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Category Archives: Mehmed II

In the year 1453, a Muslim ruler conquered the Byzantine capital of Constantinople, his name was Mehmed II. And this section is named in his honor. State of Muslim minorities in Europe is covered in this section.

A Turkish Education

“The government-backed plan extends compulsory education to 12 years from the current eight years, but it also paves the way for middle school students to attend Islamic schools,” reported by The Times. Turkey, a nation of more than 90% Muslims, has been in the past to please the west turned secular importing filthy ideologies and [...]

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Stopping the Massacre in Syria

“Turkey and the United States plan to provide “nonlethal” assistance, like communications equipment and medical supplies, directly to opposition groups inside Syria, and will urge other allies to do so as well, the White House deputy national security adviser said on Sunday, after President Obama met with the prime minister of Turkey at a nuclear [...]

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Moral Europeans

“The European Union slapped sanctions on President Bashar al-Assad’s powerful mother and wife on Friday, targeting his inner circle in an effort to force Syria to end its repression of a year-long uprising.” – Yahoo News These days as the Islamic world is in a state of decay it seems the Europeans have more morals [...]

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Turkey in Afghanistan

“A Turkish helicopter crashed into a house in Kabul on Friday, killing at least 12 Turkish service members and 2 civilians. The deaths were the single largest loss of life for Turkey in Afghanistan.” – The New York Times Turkey is a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), which means if a NATO [...]

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Turkish Power in Syria

“As the lethal crackdown by the Syrian government intensifies, Turkey has been struggling in the face of a spiraling crisis on its doorstep that is exposing the limits of its leadership in the region.” – The New York Times The Muslims of Turkey have been attempting to put an end to the bloodshed taking place [...]

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The Humanity of Islam

France’s interior minister has walked into a firestorm of controversy with his weekend comments that some civilizations — notably his own — are worth more than others. “Obvious words to note that not all civilizations have the same worth regarding the humanist values that are ours,” Gueant said in an interview in the conservative daily [...]

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Recognize Kosovo!

“Serb paramilitaries allegedly rounded up the villagers, robbed them, separated women and children from men, locked the men in a house and set it on fire.” “It alleges they intimidated the civilians by snatching small children from them, shooting in front of their feet, putting knives at their throats or beating them.” “Altogether, about 10,000 [...]

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