Erdogan Looks West
By: Semih Idiz for Al-Monitor Turkey Pulse Posted on August 9.
The little-known Turkish philosopher Celal Yaliniz, “Bearded Celal” to those who knew him, once likened Turkey’s Western-oriented intellectuals to “members of a ship’s crew who are running toward the west as their ship traveled east.”
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