Ataturk
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Turkish Republic and itsfirst President, stands as a towering figure of the 20th Century. Among the great leadersof history, few have achieved so much in so short period, transformed the life of a nationas decisively, and given such profound inspiration to the world at large. The Greatest Leader of ALL Time: ATATURK Soldier, Diplomat, Statesman, Orator, Teacher, Scholar, Genius Proactive Ataturk Community
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Turkish courts show Solomonic wisdom
in TurkeyThe Gazette Published: Monday, August 04 Turkey’s highest court has made a sensible decision in rejecting a suit, brought by the country’s chief prosecutor, to […]
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Muslim Land Joins Ranks of Tigers
in TurkeyBy ANDREW HIGGINS and FARNAZ FASSIHI August 6, 2008; Page A1 ANTALYA, Turkey — When an Islamist-leaning political party took charge of Turkey six years […]
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`Ice warrior’ poised to repel rise of Islamic rule in Turkey …. Jon Swain
Erdogan is expected to start work on a new constitution, but the court’s verdict has served notice that it and the military will be watching his party closely for any signs of Islamic activity and he will have to be careful how he goes about constitutional reform.
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ISLAMISTS AND SECULARISTS VYING FOR TURKEY’S PAST AS WELL AS ITS FUTURE
in TurkeyBy Gareth Jenkins Monday, August 4, 2008 On July 31 Turkish President Abdullah Gul formally ratified the appointment of Professor Ali Birinci (born in […]
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Road to nowhere
in TurkeyAC Grayling guardian.co.uk, Tuesday July 29 2008 From Turkey to Germany to the States, religious people are intent on taking us back to the middle […]
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What Would Ataturk Do?
in TurkeyBy ANDREW HIGGINS ANKARA, Turkey — The Ataturk Thought Association, zealous guardian of the secular creed that guides Turkey, never thought it would come to […]