Turkish edition of The Ancestor's Tale sells out within a day!

Thanks to f451 for the link.

The Ancestor's Tale in TurkishOxford University professor and advocate of evolution theory, the author of The God Delusion which drew great attention — even illegal copies had been distributed all over- and the publisher has been sued and acquitted in Turkey Prof. Richard Dawkins' last book released and sold out in a day in Turkey, the news says.

The new book which has been written before The God Delusion, published 2 thousand copies in Turkish. The publisher of the book, Huseyin Sonmez, told that he was suprised because of all distribution orders were finished in a day and this has happened for the first time in 26 years of the publishing company history. According to the book, The Ancestor's Tale tells a 4-billion-years-old journey. Professor Dawkins' website has been closed down due to the comments that violate Adnan Oktar's personal rights by the decision of the court in Istanbul.

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