Kimse Yok Mu extends a helping hand to thousands of Guineans
Kimse Yok Mu Foundation, joined by the local La Citadelle Turkish Schools provided assistance to thousands of Guineans. The Guinean minister for social action, women and children Sanaba Kaba was also...
View ArticleBank Asya shares surge after Turkish election results
The AK Party's failure to secure enough votes to form the government reflects on the stock market, with the politically-seized Bank Asya’s shares observing a 10.75 percent increase at opening on Monday...
View ArticleAustralian PM praises int’l language festival’s contribution to peace
Receiving some 60 students from 19 countries who came to Australia country as part of the 13th International Language and Culture Festival, Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has praised the event's...
View Article“There will be no Turkish Olympiad,” says Erdoğan
Bülent Arınç, a deputy prime minister in the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government, is the “good cop” who takes the stage when there is a need for reconciliation. During a speech made in...
View ArticleBank Asya owners file case with court to regain control of shares
A case to challenge the takeover by regulators of Turkey's leading Islamic lender, Bank Asya -- a move widely regarded as political -- has been sent to court, Süleyman Taşbaş, a lawyer for the bank's...
View ArticleKimse Yok Mu provides TL 11 million aid to Palestine
Istanbul Institute and Fatih University, Istanbul, jointly held a panel entitled “Future of Palestine after Arab Spring in the Middle East.” The final session in the panel featured the humanitarian aid...
View ArticlePWTD, Turk NGO to work for cataract elimination
The Punjab Welfare Trust for Disabled (PWTD) and a Turkish Non-government Organisation (NGO) KIMSE YOK MU on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for making joint efforts for...
View ArticleRussian expert: Kimse Yok Mu is in no way a terrorist organization
The investigations against Kimse Yok Mu (KYM) Foundation, among the 100 most active NGOs around the world, on the ground that it’s an armed terrorist organization continue to draw reaction. Valeriy...
View ArticleThe Spread and Institutional Development of the Gulen Movement: Community...
Sabine Dreher The Gulen movement (aka Hizmet movement) slowly developed from the 1970s onward in Izmir where Fethullah Gulen was working as an Imam. He organized summer camps to study the Qur'an and...
View ArticleKimse Yok Mu offers cataract surgery to 2,000 Nepalese
In addition to its efforts in Africa, Kimse Yok Mu reached out for help to Nepal, the roof of the world, too. Kimse Yok Mu local affiliate Nepal-Turkish Foundation performed 2,000 cataract surgeries in...
View ArticleHizmet movement theft case in tatters as suspect confesses to giving false...
A court case incriminating the faith-based Hizmet movement has all but collapsed after a police officer appearing as a witness in court admitted to providing false testimony in order to keep his...
View Article‘Pool media’ court case against Zaman daily tossed out
An İstanbul court tossed out a court case filed against the Zaman daily by the Turkuvaz Media Group involving a Zaman news article detailing pro-government businessman pooling funds together to...
View ArticleThe Turkish experience
Abdullah Bozkurt Having experienced a tumultuous political landscape for the last several years led by overzealous political Islamist rulers, this predominantly Muslim nation with a strong Sufi...
View ArticleProject of free eye surgeries inaugurated
RAWALPINDI: Country Director Turkish Non Governmental Organization Kimse Yok MU Ozcan Inan along with Chairman REDO Sultan Hassan inaugurated a welfare project for deserving patients at Rawalpindi Eye...
View Articleİstanbul Mufti’s Office denies Samanyolu permission to shoot Ramadan program...
Requests submitted by the Samanyolu Group seeking permission for two of its stations to shoot programs in the gardens of two mosques in the Üsküdar district of Istanbul during the holy month of Ramadan...
View ArticleFormer colonel admits Turkish army used websites to discredit gov’t, minorities
Former Col. Dursun Çiçek, who spent years in prison for allegedly masterminding a plan to defame the ruling party and Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen, admitted that the army used websites to defame and...
View ArticlePolice raid NGO offices, education centers in new gov’t-orchestrated move
Police raided on Wednesday the offices of civil society organizations in the Turkish province of Osmaniye, as well as a charity foundation and an education center in Antalya province, in what is...
View ArticleEx-President Demirel known for his support of Turkish schools abroad
Turkey's ninth president, Süleyman Demirel, who died on Wednesday at the age of 90, was known for his open support of the Turkish schools abroad inspired by the views of the Turkish Islamic scholar...
View ArticleKimse Yok Mu continues to help needy despite gov’t restrictions
Turkish charity Kimse Yok Mu (Is Anybody There?) is still extending a helping hand to those in need, especially during the holy month of Ramadan, despite restrictions imposed by the government on the...
View ArticleTurkey’s largest religious publication group denied spot at Ramadan book fair
Turkey's Religious Affairs Directorate (DİB) has refused to allocate exhibit space at a Ramadan book fair to the country's largest religious publication group over its links affiliated with the Gülen...
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