"Turkey's democratic push
The passage of constitutional reforms pressed by the moderate Islamist AKP move the nation forward.
By Reza Aslan
September 17, 2010
A political party espousing a commitment to what it calls 'Islamic moral values' has brought Turkey closer to a full-fledged democracy than it has ever been."
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