Articles with tag: Turkey
Turkey – Glorious and Surprising
Abroo Shah Sep 27, 2009 interacts: 9Turkey has always been at the crossroads between the east and west, but today it stands at the intersection between modern and traditional as well as secular and religious.
Journey to Istanbul: A Travelogue and An Ode to Melancholy
Asif Naqshbandi Apr 15, 2009 interacts: 6Ah! Istanbul, jewel of the world, beloved city of Holy Roman Emperors and Muslim Caliphs—the very name conjured up exotic images in my mind.
Young Turks’ Revolution for Pakistan
saeed qureshi Apr 10, 2009 interacts: 28They will emerge and born from the lower and middle ranks of the army. The civil society activists can agitate but cannot dislodge and force the reactionary forces to retreat.
Reinterpretation of Islam in Turkey
Mohammad Gill Feb 28, 2008 interacts: 307Reinterpretation of Quran (and Hadith) is allowed in principle although no effective reinterpretation has ever taken place in the Muslim world.
Sins of Our Fathers
Mahvish Zehra Dec 22, 2007 interacts: 39The more Turkey denies the 1915 genocide of Armenians, the less the world believes it.
And Now, The Charter of Demands—The Comedy Continues!
Ahmed Quraishi Dec 4, 2007 interacts: 111Turkish President Abdullah Gul was not very impressed after meeting the cream of the Pakistani political elite.
One Man’s Religion as Another Man’s Belly Laugh
mehul kamdar Oct 4, 2006 interacts: 6The funny side of the Pope’s comments - why can’t people laugh anymore?
Our Turkic Connection
Nazar Khan Jul 4, 2005 interacts: 130We need to do some work on the history as well. And accept our ownership of the Indus Valley, Vedic and Gandhara civilizations, a geographical fact. And it is for free…..
Istanbul Impressions
Deepak Sapra Mar 10, 2005 interacts: 2Taking history in its stride, moving ahead at a racy pace, nonchalantly balancing contradictions between two worlds, Istanbul is a city I always love to come home to.
Iraqi Resistance Warns Turks to Keep Off Iraq
Gajendra Singh Nov 21, 2003 interacts: 23Many Turkish experts suspect the bombings were a warning to Turkey, one of few Muslim countries to have ties with Israel.
