"A Showdown In Ankara
Turkey is increasingly divided, and the secular Turkey is increasingly divided, and the secular elite is terrified of losing more power to the akp.
By Morton Abramowitz
Newsweek International
June 11, 2007 issue - Turkey suffers a political crisis once a decade or so. The showdown now looming, however, may not end as such confrontations have in the past, with Islam in retreat. The conflict is also highlighting a key question with repercussions throughout the Muslim world and the West: namely, what role should Islam play in political life?"
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