Fethullah Gulen: A Bridge between Islam and the West
Richard Penaskovic, Ph.D*…This paper deals with the thought of M. Fethullah Gülen, a moderate Muslim. It argues that Gülen may be a bridge toward better understanding between Islam and the West because...
View ArticlePhilippine minister invites Turks to open more schools in his country
Philippine Minister of Education Armin Altamirano Luistro, attending a dinner organized by a Turkish foundation in Manila on Sunday evening, has invited more Turks to open new schools in his country. A...
View ArticleI have to respond to Mr. Barlas
Hüseyin Gülerce I never thought that I would have to write an article to respond to Mehmet Barlas. We have an old friendship with him. After Zaman daily Editor-in-Chief Ekrem Dumanlı's answer to Barlas...
View ArticleKimse Yok Mu lends helping hand to 1,650 Somali families during Ramadan
Turkish charity foundation Kimse Yok Mu (Is Anybody There) has offered aid packages to 1,650 families in famine-stricken Somalia, a country that has been in the grip of civil war and terrorism for many...
View ArticleSamples of Kimse Yok Mu Ramadan Aid Activities Worldwide (3)
Kimse Yok Mu (KYM), set to reach out to 103 countries as a part of its Ramadan campaign, continues to deliver aid worldwide.The Homeless in Egypt Found Joy through the Ramadan Aid of Kimse Yok Mu...
View ArticleSamples of Kimse Yok Mu Ramadan Aid Activities Worldwide (4)
Kimse Yok Mu (KYM), set to reach out to 103 countries as a part of its Ramadan campaign, continues to deliver aid worldwide.Kimse Yok Mu Foundation Brought the Joy of Ramadan to Senegal’s 14 States In...
View ArticleThe Hizmet movement, politics and the AKP
İhsan Yılmaz A psychological warfare campaign has recently been launched against not only Today's Zaman but also the Hizmet (Gülen) movement. Participants in this campaign claim that Hizmet volunteers...
View ArticleFethullah Gulen celebrated Eid-al Fitr
Fethullah Gülen celebrated Eid-al Fitr with the Turkish American community members. He listened to the sermon after the Eid Prayer with tears in his eyes. After the sermon, he exchanged Eid greetings...
View ArticleCanadian singer Loreena McKennitt praises Fethullah Gülen's work
Loreena McKennitt, an internationally acclaimed Canadian singer, expressed her appreciation of Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen's ideas at Intercultural Dialogue Institute's (IDI) Toronto...
View Article“Turkish schools paved the way for Turkey’s African expansion”
Ugandan Foreign Affairs Minister Asuman Kiyingi said Turkish schools have paved the way for Turkey’s expansion into Africa. In an interview to Cihan News Agency in the capital city, Kampala, the...
View ArticleA modern hospital and school complex for Uganda by Kimse Yok Mu
Noted for its Africa-oriented efforts, the international aid organization Kimse Yok Mu has taken on yet another momentous work to earn Uganda its most modern hospital and school. The complex, currently...
View ArticleSamples of Kimse Yok Mu Ramadan Aid Activities Worldwide (5)
Kimse Yok Mu (KYM) has delivered aid worldwide as a part of its Ramadan campaign.Iftar Dinner in Madagascar in its wintertime Madagascar is the fourth-largest island in the world situated off the...
View ArticleStance of Zaman and Today’s Zaman
Abdülhamit Bilici1- We have been observing a systematic campaign of lynching in social media against Zaman and Today’s Zaman; I am proud of being one of the columnists in these two papers who have...
View ArticleTurkish doctors perform 13,000 cataract operations in Sudan, Somalia
Volunteer Turkish doctors conducted cataract surgery on more than 13,000 patients in Sudan and Somalia, where cataracts are a common condition, as part of a project organized by the Kimse Yok Mu...
View ArticlePlease, fade from the scene!
Ekrem Dumanli A few years age, an important politician paid a visit to our newspaper. Before the usual pleasantries, he started to harshly criticize Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. When his...
View ArticleIs the AK Party’s voter base narrowing?
Mümtazer Türköne The discussion Mehmet Barlas recently raised in his column in the Sabah daily is widely interpreted as a manifestation of a power rivalry between the Justice and Development Party (AK...
View ArticleTurkish Islamic scholar Gülen awarded Manhae Peace Prize
Well-respected Turkish intellectual and scholar Fethullah Gülen was awarded the Manhae Peace Prize for his contributions to world peace at a ceremony held in South Korea on Sunday. Among the prominent...
View ArticleGYV responds to slanderous accusations about Hizmet movement
The Journalists and Writers Foundation (GYV) has responded to a series of controversial claims and slanderous accusations made about the Hizmet movement which the foundation said are designed to pit...
View ArticleWill ‘the Community' become a political party?
Hüseyin Gülerce Since the so-called tension between the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) and the Community is being kept on the agenda, a series of analyses is being made on how the Community...
View ArticleDeputy PM says row with Hizmet movement would do no good
Deputy Prime Minister Bülent Arınç has commented for the first time on allegations that there are tensions between the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) government and the Hizmet movement,...
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