Istanbul where East meets West perhaps the beginning of the end of spread of Muslim extremism.

Istanbul where East meets West perhaps the beginning of the end of the spread of Muslim extremism.
Istanbul is cosmopolitan no place for loonies of crazed Muslim belief the world would right if return to the 6 century.Of course,was last hold out for Christianity in that region of the world where religion seems so unholy.Indeed,last ambers of Roman Empire were snuff out in 1453 when the Ottoman conquest took place.A great empire would come about but time plays role in history and empires lose there way and after World War One good bye to Ottoman and Turkey become a republican but not a Muslim Republic,no but a secular Republic,indeed,the first modern state in Muslim world.But now under the Prime Minster Erdogan he seek to return the abyss and  tyranny of theocratic state.But people are saying no! No to bastard  vision of government,people crying for freedom to pursue they lives as they wish,it's called freedom.