Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Big-city Turkey elects 25-year-old Christian woman as mayor - Al-Monitor: the Pulse of the Middle East

Big-city Turkey elects 25-year-old Christian woman as mayor

MARDIN, Turkey — A 25-year-old student has burst onto the political scene in Turkey as the first Christian woman to govern a metropolitan city in this predominantly Muslim republic.

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