"'A bridge between East and West'
Turkey hopes tourism boom will help soften attitudes and aid its EU bid
By Benjamin Harvey
The Associated Press
European tourists stroll at the Ottoman-era Spice Market in Istanbul. (Associated Press file photo )
ISTANBUL, Turkey - Jan and Anita de Bruyne stood outside the Haghia Sophia, a magnificent sixth-century building that was once the world's largest church but is now a museum in a country that is 99 percent Muslim. "
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