Saturday, May 19, 2007

Nation and Islam in modern Turkey - Turquie Européenne - Saturday 19 May 2007 - Actualités de la Turquie et traductions de la presse turque

"Nation and Islam in modern Turkey
Hans-Peter Geissen
Saturday 19 May 2007 - 07:30

Already last year (at the occasion of demonstrations following the 'court-shooting' in Ankara) I insisted that, though the occasion may have been manipulated by certain 'dark forces', the adherents of marginal ideologies and profiteers of state- or rent-capitalism by definition cannot make for such a large crowd and that, thus, there are (were) definitely sincere concerns behind that event."

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