What’s the Risk for Investors of Turkey Going Islamist?
Published: Thursday, 30 Aug 2012 | 2:05 PM ET
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By: Deborah Caldwell
Senior Editor, Enterprise
Turkey is as complex as a Byzantine mosaic or a potent Turkish coffee. Straddling Europe, Asia and the Middle East, it’s a Muslim country with ancient Christian roots — but founded as a modern nation in 1923 by a militant secularist, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk. For decades an economic backwater, it’s now the fastest-growing economy in Europe.
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