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Thursday, October 07, 2010

Commonsense & Wonder: Muslim tolerance in secular Turkey

"Muslim tolerance in secular Turkey
Turkey’s Protestants complain of state discrimination

ISTANBUL – Agence France-Presse
Thursday, October 7, 2010

Turkey discriminates against its Protestant community and fails to take action against hate speech targeting Christians, according to a report released by a church association Wednesday.

The Association of Protestant Churches report said one problem was public perception in the predominantly Muslim but secular country that 'missionaries constitute a grave national threat and must be opposed.'"

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