"What's Right With Turkey (Continued) By: Mustafa Akyol
FrontPageMagazine.com | Friday, December 03, 2004
Cyprus Revisited
Mr. Isaac continues his case by asking about the 'war verses' in the Koran, and I have explained the necessary exegesis on those verses here and here.
However, his flawed method -- that is, stripping historical events from their contexts -- is apparent in his article in many instances. His comments about Cyprus are exactly of that fashion. He starts telling about the island's history of violence by saying that '[in] 1974 Turkey invaded Cyprus,' and continues with the effects of that occupation that he finds destructive."
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