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Political Danger in TurkeyPosted on Aug 14, 2007
Turkey’s Abdullah Gul says he will once again run for the presidency, which could lead to a crisis in the politically and religiously complex nation. Turkey’s avowedly secular military has already announced its willingness to intervene should Gul win the post, because of his Islamist background. The mere fact that Gul’s wife wears a head scarf is a major controversy in Turkey.
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