Turkey: Non-Muslim minorities protest discriminatory wealth tax, expect apology
Victims of the discriminatory wealth tax, who are all non-Muslim minorities, demand an apology from the state 69 years after legislation was passed by Parliament on Nov. 11, 1942, requiring non-Muslims to pay a much higher rate of tax to the state.
http://www.todayszaman.com/news-262278-non-muslim-minorities-protest-wealth-tax-expect-apology.html
This tax sounds an awful lot like the jizya, which is a tax imposed under Shariah on non-Muslim citizens of an Islamic state.
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