Christianity in Turkey traces its roots back to the first century. Today, the country is officially secular, but the vast majority of its population identifies as Muslim. Derya Little grew up there, and in her youth she rejected her Islamic faith and became an atheist. Today, she’s a Catholic author and speaker. As Pope Leo prepares to visit Turkey, she gives us a look at the religious landscape there.

Further Reading

Book: From Islam to Christ: One Woman’s Path through the Riddles of God

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Guest Info

Derya Little is the author of From Islam to Christ: One Woman’s Path through the Riddles of God.

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