From an article describing Turkey's embrace of Islamic causes and turn away from secularism, evidence that globalization cuts both ways:
"Hifa Gulru Caglar, a 21-year-old Turk studying in Romania, drove 12 hours to take part in the protest. A visitor asked what contributed to the pro-Palestinian fervor, which wasn't as evident in the past.
"Hifa Gulru Caglar, a 21-year-old Turk studying in Romania, drove 12 hours to take part in the protest. A visitor asked what contributed to the pro-Palestinian fervor, which wasn't as evident in the past.
"Twenty years ago, there was no Internet," Caglar said. "We had no access" to information from Gaza."
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