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...Aslihan E. Manisali ’08, a member of the Harvard Islamic Society (HIS), said the Fast-A-Thon—a nationwide fast for charity that drew 500 Harvard participants—was a good example of the type of interfaith collaboration that HCIC could help foster...

Author: By Joy C. Lin, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Students Discuss Religious Unity | 2/10/2005 | See Source »

...also managed to resurrect a failing freshwater supply and clear the trash from the city's cobblestone streets. Rusen Cakir, Erdogan's biographer, stresses the politician's provincial upbringing and working-class values. "Unlike Erbakan, who was a spiritual father," he says, "Erdogan is more familiar, like a brother." Aslihan Dede, 21, a student journalist wearing a Muslim head scarf in Istanbul said last week, "He is one of us." He is also, says Cakir, a pragmatist: "He is Muslim, but he is looking for a new deal." Erdogan sent two daughters to Indiana University in part to evade Turkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Turkey's Mystery Man | 11/18/2002 | See Source »

...wing of an Islamic party founded by Necmettin Erbakan, architect of Turkey's political Islamic movement. Erbakan saw in the young football fanatic an ambitious orator of considerable charm, especially for the estimated 60% of the population under 35. "I have been watching Tayyip Bey for some time," says Aslihan Dede, 21, using a term of respect. "He is one of us." Elected mayor of Istanbul in 1994, Erdogan banned drinking from city-owned caf?s, but also resurrected a failing fresh water supply and cleared the trash from the city's cobblestone streets. "He's a perfectionist," says Mehmet Muezzinoglu...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Victorious — and Banned | 11/10/2002 | See Source »

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