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Why Are Western Muslims Moving to Turkey? with Thomas Abdul Qadir

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Turkey: A Better Place for Religious Minded Muslims

Istanbul other than Ismid is probably the most secular place in Turkey. So it tends to attract more liberal minded people. If you don't understand that system, you could maybe be shocked. I think a lot of Muslims come from backgrounds where they're sort of very sheltered. And so when they come here and Istanbul is a city of officially 16 million more than that,. if you consider a non-permanent resonance, it's probably like 18 million people. That's just 18 million people are not all going to be conservative Muslims.

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