Unlike the political chaos in Thailand, Turkey is undergoing its own version of a civil war without guns or violence. Just like Thailand, the war is between the old and the new. A new and younger generation, more interested in relaxing the walls between Islam and government, is demanding change from an established military order that zealously kept religion out of politics. The result is dramatic, including the arrest of one of Turkey's top prosecutors by a junior subordinate caught on video, above.
Intrigue in Turkey's Bloodless Civil War - WSJ.com
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