Ece Koc

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Dec 31, 2012, 1:35 AM

A Muslim Perspective on Radicalism

All too frequently in the post 9/11 era, the religion of Islam is often associated with violence, attacks, suicide bombers or despotic practices especially by people in the West who are unfamiliar with the religion of Islam and the...

Dec 21, 2012, 1:32 PM

Is gun control a solution for suicidal mass killings?

As Newtown, Connecticut witnessed one of the most horrific mass shootings in history that left 20 children and six teachers dead, measures aimed at preventing more incidents like this are now top of the agenda. In this part of the...

Dec 14, 2012, 6:41 PM

A Sole Opportunity: A Collaboration of the Abrahamic Faiths

Along with many other issues, the post 9/11 era has become the outset of a new era from the point of view of the three divine religions outlook on one another. The interfaith dialogues and the relations between them...

Dec 4, 2012, 10:08 PM

Do not turn a blind eye to the Syrian refugees

The ongoing situation in Syria has transformed from a political crisis, to a military confrontation, and now to a humanitarian crisis that simply must be addressed. No longer can the Middle East, or indeed, the world, turn a blind...

Nov 8, 2012, 12:33 PM

It’s not Islamophobia, it’s fear of fanaticism

A plea for understanding from a member of the less visible Moslem majority

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About Me

Ece Koc, an economist and peace and interfaith advocate, is a host on the "Building Bridges" show on Turkey's A9TV satellite television channel.