"Scholar: Secular-Islamist tensions in Turkey 'need to be watched'
Published: Wednesday 20 August 2008
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While the Turkish court's close decision last month not to shut down the ruling AKP party kept the country's EU membership bid alive, tensions between secularists and modern, moderate Islam remain strong and need to be closely monitored by the EU, Professor Kevin Featherstone of the London School of Economics told EurActiv Turkey in an interview."
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