The Turks Today Quotes

“Under current secularist legislation, only a civil marriage is valid in law, and a religious wedding ceremony may be held only on production of a civil marriage certificate; otherwise, the parties and the officiating imam are guilty of an offence.”
― Andrew Mango, The Turks Today: Turkey After Ataturk

“It was an era of expansion, but also of plunder. Bribery secured public contracts and the contractor then overcharged the state,”
― Andrew Mango, The Turks Today: Turkey After Ataturk