Friday, November 06, 2009

Misalliance of civilizations

"Misalliance of civilizations

BURAK BEKDIL

Turkey has never been short of ironies. The country, boasting co-chairmanship of the fancy project with the fancy tag “Alliance of Civilizations,” features a public whose majority refuses to have atheist, Jewish and Christian neighbors. Unsurprisingly, Jews, among the “gavur,” have a very “special” place in Turkish hearts."

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