Abdullah Gul's bid for Turkey's presidency 20-August-2007

Detractors of Abdullah Gul, Turkey's foreign minister, say his candidacy for the presidency threatens to undermine the secular principles enshrined in the Turkish constitution. Barnaby Phillips, reporting for Al Jazeera from Ankhara, examines the responses to Gul's presidential bid.

AlJazeera | August 20, 2007

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