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"Our Country is Modern Islam"

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November 19th 2009
If I was to wake one morning forgetting just what country I had found myself in that day, all I'd need do is listen to the discernable clues drifting on through the window to help decipher that conundrum. In Romania it was the trotting of the horse and cart as it cumbersomely made its way down the road, in Holland it was the quiet but distinguishable turning of the many bicycle pedals as their p ... read more

Middle East » Turkey

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Modern Turkey was founded in 1923 from the Anatolian remnants of the defeated Ottoman Empire by national hero Mustafa KEMAL, who was later honored with the title Ataturk, or "Father of the Turks." Under his authoritarian leadership, the country adopt... ... read more