Friday, August 19, 2016

Germany, Turkey and Islam: Through the politics of Islam, Germans and Turks are deeply intertwined | The Economist

Through the politics of Islam, Germans and Turks are deeply intertwined
Aug 19th 2016, 14:36 by ERASMUS

THIS is a very difficult moment in one of Europe’s most important relationships. A leaked report from the German interior ministry has accused Turkey of fomenting Islamism in the Middle East, and Turkey has responded angrily. An agreement between Turkey and the European Union to stem the flow of migrants into Europe, which is essentially a Turkish-German deal, hangs in the balance.

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