Tuesday, September 05, 2023

The Turkish state is becoming more religious – will Turks be OK with that?

The Turkish state is becoming more religious – will Turks be OK with that? Ataturk’s republic, which marks its centennial next month, has changed profoundly DAVID LEPESKA Down two games to one to Balkan rival Serbia on Sunday evening, the Turkish women’s national team surged back to win the last two games and dramatically clinch its first-ever European volleyball championship. One western news outlet called it “a rare source of national pride that holds appeal across the country’s social divides”. More:The Turkish state is becoming more religious – will Turks be OK with that?