1. Turkish Crisis: The Biggest Test Since 9/11 - Summer 2007.
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BAYRAMOGLU, ALI, PAMUK, ORHAN, MUFTUOGLU, YUSUF, FISCHER, JOSCHKA, Ali, Ayaan Hirsi, SEN, AMARTYA, ERDOGAN, RECEP TAYYIP, MAHATHIR, MOHAMAD, LEWIS, BERNARD, ATTALI, JACQUES, GIDDENS, ANTHONY, BHUTTO, BENAZIR, EBADI, SHIRIN, GORDIMER, NADINE, DE BOTTON, ALAIN, TARAGHI, GOLI, TOLSTAYA, TATIANA, SCHWARZENEGGER, ARNOLD, WOLFOWITZ, PAUL, and OLAH, GEORGE
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TURKISH politics & government ,LEGISLATIVE bodies ,RELIGION & politics ,PRESIDENTS ,ARMED Forces - Abstract
The article comments on the Turkish crisis in 2007, which centers on the alleged attempt by Islamists to slowly corrode secular rule from within by taking over the democratically-elected parliament, the presidency and the military in Turkey. Also cited are the issues' implications for politics and government in Turkey.
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- 2008
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