"Turkish Ruling Party Makes Inroads in Secular Region
By Dorian Jones
Diyarbakir
06 August 2007
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In Turkey's general election last month, the Islamic rooted Justice and Development party secured over half the votes in the predominantly Kurdish region in the southeast. That success is being seen by some political analysts as an indication of an increase in Islamic sentiments among the mostly secular Turkish Kurds. From Diyarbakir, Dorian Jones filed this background report for VOA."
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