Islamic Political Identity in Turkey Livable Communities which has seen a turnover

which has seen a turnover of four premiers in five years

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Roebling was held together by the delicate balance of countervailing forces

Author Jeffrey Simancek

Islamic Political Identity in Turkey Livable Communities which has seen a turnoverIn November of 2002, the Justice and Development Party swept to victory in the Turkish parliamentary elections. Because of the party's Islamic roots, its electoral triumph has sparked a host of questions both in Turkey and in the West: Does the party harbor a secret Islamist agenda? Will the new government seek to overturn nearly a century of secularization stemming from Kemal Atatrk's early twentieth century reforms? Most fundamentally, is Islam