Items by Kani Torun
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- November 1, 2016 Kani Torun
As the dust settles post-coup, we can see that its defeat was a victory for Turkish democracy
After the Republic of Turkey was established on the ashes of the Ottoman Empire, its founding fathers decided to cut ties with the region and the wider Arab and Muslim world. They wanted Turkey to become part of the West and initiated a cultural revolution to adopt western values....