More than 7,000 people in Turkey convert to Islam in the period between 2000-2012.

About 7090 people embraced Islam in Turkey after changing their religion, in the period between 2000-2012.

The website of the Turkish Presidency of Religious Affairs to the 5929 Turkish citizen converted to Islam, in addition to embracing 1161 foreign nationals in Turkey to Islam, mostly from Germany, England, France, pointing out that the majority of Christian women.

And confirmed the Presidency of Religious Affairs, according to Milliyet newspaper on Sunday that Turkish events of September 11, 2001 in America impacted negatively on the numbers of citizens who wish to convert to Islam in that period