Friday, December 18, 2020

Turkish theologian forced out by Islamic community: The resignation of Turkish Koran exegete Mustafa Ozturk - Qantara.de

The resignation of Turkish Koran exegete Mustafa Ozturk Professor of theology and Qantara interview partner Mustafa Ozturk has resigned from an Istanbul university after immense pressure from certain segments of the Islamic community, having advocated a version of Islam they deemed "blasphemous". Ayse Karabat reports from Istanbul More:Turkish theologian forced out by Islamic community: The resignation of Turkish Koran exegete Mustafa Ozturk - Qantara.de