June 25, 2009
Source: The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/26/arts/26arts-TURKISHCOURT_BRF.html?_r=1&emc=tnt&tntemail0=y
A court in Istanbul on Thursday acquitted a Turkish writer who was accused of inciting religious hatred in a novel based on the birth of Islam. Nedim Gursel’s “Daughters of Allah,” was published last year in Turkey.