Mustafa Öztürk
Mustafa Öztürk (born 8 November 1965, Keşap, Giresun) is a Turkish theologian and academician who worked in the field of exegesis and Quran studies, and produced various scientific works. Öztürk is known for his historicist approach, which advocates that everything related to Islam, especially the Quran, should be interpreted according to their Historicity (philosophy), historical context. This view can be summarized as follows: Many expressions in the Quran regarding issues such as slavery, concubinage, booty and punishments reflect the understanding of the period in which they were written. Therefore, such provisions specific to that period cannot be accepted as the basis of religion and should be abandoned. Views Quran and science Öztürk is against looking for scientific miracles in the Quran, which he considers to be a Western imitation. He rejects the claims of scientific miracles in some verses: The 30th verse of Anbiya Surah is about drought, The 88th verse of ...
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Keşap
Keşap is a town in Giresun Province on the Black Sea coast of Turkey just to the east of the city of Giresun. It is the seat of Keşap District.İlçe Belediyesi
, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023. Its population is 9,227 (2022). The TV sitcom ''Uy! Başuma Gelenler'' was filmed in a village in Keşap.

History

See for the long history of this area, dating back to the ns and the