IFLC going to Win Indian Hearts on May 07 at New Delhi
On 7th May 2016, the spectacular IFLC event will be organized in India for the very first time, where school students from all around the world will sing, dance and act to develop universal harmony and...
View ArticleDo people take part in the Gulen movement or are they recruited by it?
Gökhan Bacık and Ümit Kurt The significance of the Gulen Movement that has attracted the most scholarly attention is its development of certain networks that transcend national boundaries (West 2006,...
View ArticleThe Preventive Role of Culture in Women’s Empowerment: Possibilities and...
On the occasion of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW60), Peace Islands Institute, The Journalists and Writers Foundation, UN Women Liberia, Ufuk Dialogue Foundation, The Rainbow Intercultural...
View ArticleCall out Erdogan for authoritarian drift
Alp Aslandogan Visiting heads of state frequently make time in their Washington itineraries to deliver speeches on key issues. But as the Brookings Institution hosted Turkish President Recep Tayyip...
View ArticleNizamiye Will Perform 15,000 Cardiac Procedures In Nigeria
Media Consultant Cemal Yigit runs a media and production company for a large number of Turkish multi-corporations in Nigeria. In this interview with Chikelu Chinelo, he speaks on the philosophy of the...
View ArticleThousands bid farewell to Turkish teacher killed in Somalia
Thousands of people joined funeral prayers held for Hıdır Çalka, a Turkish teacher who was among five people who were killed when unidentified gunmen attacked a school bus carrying students, teachers...
View ArticleYobe, Turkish Institutions Team Up To Boost Education
The Yobe State Government will scale up its educational partnership with the Nigeria-Turkish International Colleges (NTIC) and the Nigeria-Turkish Nile University (NTNU) in order to offer more...
View ArticleTo embrace the spirit of acceptance and tolerance
Henelito A. Sevilla Jr.* The world has judged the two attacks in Paris and Brussels, which claimed a number of lives and damaged property, as associated with Islamic-inspired terrorism. The attacks...
View Article'Hizmet Movement is committed to the most idealistic notions of dialogue,...
Fikir Atlasi*, Episode 41 (Full text) I’m Professor Roberta Rosenberg** and I teach at Christopher Newport University, which is part of the state university system in Virginia. I have been here for a...
View ArticleDialogue and Friendship Dinner Unites Multi-Cultural, Faith Groups
Against the backdrop of the San Antonio skyline, members of various religious and cultural groups from every corner of the city broke bread and shared a thoughtful discussion during the Dialogue...
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Pro-gov’t daily repeats Bharara controlled by Gülen movement, calls him ‘stupid’
One of the staunchly pro-government newspapers in Turkey, the Star, daily has repeated earlier claims about a US attorney, saying that he is controlled by the faith-based Gülen movement and...
View ArticleTurkish police raid television station HQs
Teams from the İstanbul Police Department raided the İstanbul headquarters of Samanyolu TV network after an Istanbul court appointed trustees to fourteen more companies over their alleged links to the...
View ArticleThe Commissioner for Political Affairs opened the 14th International Festival...
H.E. Dr. Aisha Laraba Abdullahi, Commissioner for Political Affairs of the African Union Commission opened the 14th International Festival of Language of Culture, which was held in Addis Ababa,...
View ArticleGYV slams slanderous accusations seeking to link Hizmet to terrorist PKK
The Journalists and Writers Foundation (GYV) has responded to a series of controversial claims and slanderous accusations that aim to associate the faith-based Gülen movement, also known as Hizmet...
View ArticleCultural diaspora
It is always seen that youth living abroad have opportunity to go on tours to different countries to learn from their culture. But for them to understand the intricacies, International Festival of...
View ArticleEP Turkey report slams media takeovers, calls for restoration of managements
An annual progress report on Turkey that will be voted on by the European Parliament (EP) on Thursday calls on Turkish authorities to remove government-backed managers assigned to media groups recently...
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Mr. Fethullah Gülen's interview for Moskovskiy Komsomolets newspaper
Director of the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) Vitaly Naumkin has made an interview with Mr. Fethullah Gülen in Pennsylvania, the US. In the interview that was...
View Article80,000 unsubscribed from Digiturk after its removal of critical channels
Digiturk TV cable network lost 80,000 of its subscribers in the last quarter of 2015 after it removed seven TV channels, that were thought to be critical of the government, from its platform, according...
View ArticleDon’t be fooled by Hizmet conspiracy theories
Y. Alp Aslandogan* The March 31 opinion article by London-based attorney Robert Amsterdam (“Why should Turkish cleric Fethullah Gülen operate charter schools on US Military bases?”) that appeared on...
View ArticleStudent donations for sacrificial animals treated as criminal activity in...
Tax inspectors who examined the accounts of five private educational institutions in the Black Sea province of Zonguldak whose management has recently been taken over by trustees, have found out that...
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