Turkey’s Chief Religious Authority To Establish Turkish – Islamic Studies
<http://www.turkishp ress.com/ news.asp? id=228319> WASHINGTON, D.C. –
Turkey`s religious affairs authority is set to establish a Turkish-Islamic
studies center in Washington, D.C., the U.S. to promote Turkey`s “unique
experience of Islamic culture,” country`s highest Muslim cleric said
Thursday.
“This is going to be the opening of a new and a promising era, a project to
establish a Turkish-Islamic Culture and studies center,” Ali Bardakoglu,
head of Turkish Religious Affairs Directorate, told reporters in Washington,
D.C..
“And it is a priority for us to explain to the American society Turkey`s
unique experience of peaceful co-existing of different religions and its
contemporary vision in religious services,” Bardakoglu said.
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