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Turkey’s Rock and Roll Imam Under Investigation

Holy Rollers

Turkish authorities are investigating whether the imam of a Mediterranean mosque can continue his rock band, or whether the genre is incompatible with Islam.

Thomas Seibert

Published Dec. 2 2013 5:45AM EST

articles/2013/12/02/turkey-s-rock-and-roll-imam-under-investigation/131130-turkish-imam-rocker-seibert-tease_fxllek — Courtesy Ahmet Muhsin Tüzer

Thomas Seibert

Thomas Seibert

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