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Tuesday, September 02, 2014

‘Pan-Islamist Davutoğlu’ thesis ruffling feathers in Turkey - POLITICS

‘Pan-Islamist Davutoğlu’ thesis ruffling feathers in Turkey

William ARMSTRONG - william.armstrong@hdn.com.tr

Is Turkey’s new Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu a pan-Islamist ideologue, with imperialist ambitions to reshape the Middle East into a post-national order based on Turkish and Sunni religious supremacy? That is the blockbuster thesis currently turning heads both inside and outside Turkey, thanks to a series of recent articles by Marmara University Assistant Professor Behlül Özkan.

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