During his own rise as an Islamist politician in a staunchly secular country, Mr. Erdogan found useful allies in Mr. Gulen’s followers, who also used Islam as their guide in the prominent ...
However, the decade-long marriage of convenience between Erdogan's ruling Justice and Development Party drew the ire of some Turks who alleged the two pro-Islam forces were eroding secularism and ...
Fethullah Gülen spent the last decades of his life in self-exile in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains from where he continued ...
Erdogan’s rapid morphing into a 21st century absolutist sultan with plans for a 1000-roomed palace — which Gülen denounced as ...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pushed Wednesday for stronger ties with ex-Soviet Turkic states at a summit in Central ...
Erdogan cast Gülen as a terrorist ... His belief in merging Islam with Western values and Turkish nationalism struck a chord with Turks, earning him millions of followers. Gülen’s acolytes ...
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Erdogan cast Gülen as a terrorist ... His belief in merging Islam with Western values and Turkish nationalism struck a chord with Turks, earning him millions of followers. Gülen's acolytes ...
With millions of followers, Hizmet is generally considered to promote a moderate form of Islam. But it is also ... 2016 against Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. He vehemently denied the allegation.
It seeks to spread a moderate brand of Islam that promotes Western-style education, free markets and interfaith communication. Gulen allied with Erdogan to help him win elections in the 2000s but ...
Erdogan cast Gulen as a terrorist ... His belief in merging Islam with Western values and Turkish nationalism struck a chord with Turks, earning him millions of followers. Gulen’s acolytes ...
Fethullah Gulen, the Turkish dissident cleric, accused of orchestrating an abortive 2016 coup in the country, died Sunday. He ...