Turkey and the Restoration of the Caliphate
http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/...ration_of.html
"Turkey, the supposed bridge between East and West, was, until recently, showcased as a model democratic and secular exception in the Muslim world. Since the days of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk -- founder of the modern Turkish state in the 1920s -- the Turkish military and courts were assumed to be effectively moderating against the theocratic and ideological hold of Islam evident in Iran, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. ......"
A good summery of the last 100 years and whats happening now.