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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

The AKP’s Agenda in Turkey: Islamization

"The AKP’s Agenda in Turkey: Islamization
January 14th, 2009 By: Michael van der Galien

Middle East Forum published a great, high quality, and well-researched article about Turkey, written by Bassam Tibi. Tibi shows that the country’s leadership, the AK Parti (or Justice and Development Party) of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President Abdullah Gul may sometimes act as if it respects and even favors secularism but that it has, in fact, a clearly religious goal; the Islamization of Turkey."

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