April 12, 2012, 7:00pm
The Adventure of Political Islam in Turkey: A Non-Violent Takeover?
Presenter: Dr. Mehmet Darakcioglu (Associate Director, Middle East Center), University of Pennsylvania
Location: Camden County College, Blackwood Campus - Civic Hall

Mehmet Darakcioglu, PhD, Associate Director of the Penn Middle East Center, will discuss the story of Islam and secularism in Turkey and the Turkish nation today.

Part of a Camden County College lecture series on the diversity of the religious and cultural traditions of Islam at this time of political and social change.

Camden County College Center for Civic Leadership and Responsibility, Middle East Center, Penn Museum’s International Classroom Program, and The American Research Institute in Turkey (ARIT)