The Gülen Movement in Germany and France
Emre Demir Despite the large Turkish population in Western Europe, the movement took hold relatively late from other Islamic organizations and they have been present in Europe since almost 10 years....
View ArticleFenerbahçe chairman says Galatasaray won 2000 UEFA Cup 'with Gülen's prayers'
Fenerbahçe chairman Aziz Yıldırım has claimed that U.S.-based Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen was behind Galatasaray’s UEFA Cup win in 2000.“It is rumored that Gülen made Galatasaray champion by...
View ArticleStress Test for Gulen Inspired Schools
Cemil Genc Stress testing (sometimes called torture testing) is a form of deliberately intense or thorough testing used to determine the stability of a given system or entity. It involves testing...
View ArticleErdoğan announces move to frame Gülen movement as “terrorist organization”
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced on Friday that he is expecting a Cabinet decision that will officially declare sympathizers of the Gülen movement as a “terrorist organization” in order to put...
View ArticlePoliticians react against move to frame Gülen movement as “terrorist...
A number of politicians have spoken out against politically motivated move to frame Gülen movement — a grassroots initiative comprising people inspired by Turkish Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen – as a...
View ArticleTanzania holds International Festival of Language and Culture
Tanzania will host the 14th International Festival of Language and Culture (IFLC) to promote culture and customs from different nations around the world. IFLC sprouts seeds of hope, in celebration of...
View ArticleDesign award-winning newspaper gets much-mocked logo after government seizure
The Zaman daily, which used to be Turkey’s best-selling newspaper until it was taken over by the government in early March on a highly controversial court ruling, adopted a poorly crafted logo that is...
View ArticleAbant Platform discusses terror at UN headquarters in Vienna
“Dynamics of Radicalism: Why are people radicalized and why?” the second of the conference series titled “Combating Violent Extremism,” co-organized by the Journalists and Writers Foundation’s (GYV)...
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Yamanlar College student wins gold medal in int’l computer project competition
Mustafa Ege Şeker, a student of Yamanlar College in İzmir, has won a gold medal with a computer project he made for the 14th InfoMatrix International Computer Project Competition.Infomatrix gold...
View ArticleNevin İpek’s passport cancelled after allegedly reported ‘lost’ by others
Passport of Nevin İpek, Koza İpek Holding CEO Akın İpek’s wife, was cancelled after it was allegedly reported lost by someone other than herself, Akın İpek has announced on social media. Once a...
View ArticleThe reasons behind Turkey leader Recep Erdogan’s Africa tour
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan is on a four-day east African tour this week, during which he is visiting Kenya and Uganda. This trip is his tenth visit to a sub-Saharan African country in less...
View ArticleInt’l Festival of Language and Culture takes stage at European Parliament
Fifty children from different countries took stage at Espace Leopold, the European Parliament’s main complex in Brussels, Belgium, as part of the 14th International Festival of Language and Culture on...
View ArticleUnited States: We do not consider Gülen movement “terrorist organization”
United States (US) Spokesperson John Kirby made clear that the US does not consider the Gülen movement a “terrorist organization” in response to a question regarding the politically motivated efforts...
View ArticleEU expresses concern over declaration of Gülen movement as terrorist without...
Maja Kocijancic, Spokesperson for European Union Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, has responded a question by Turkish Minute, stating that the EU notes with concern the decision taken by the...
View ArticleThe Gülen Movement’s Initiatives in Britain
Fatih Tedik The history of the Gülen Movement in the United Kingdom is fairly short compared to other Turkish faith-based communities or movements, such as Suleymanci, Sheikh Nazim and other...
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Didier Reynders welcomes a delegation of young artist of the International...
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Didier Reynders has met with 20 children participating in the International Festival of Language and Culture “Colors of the World”, which is hosted...
View ArticleVeteran legal expert says ops targeting Gülen movement remind him of Hitler’s...
Metin Günday, Professor of Administrative Law at Ankara University, has said that detentions and arrests carried out as part of operations targeting Gülen movement – a grassroots initiative inspired by...
View ArticleAFSV Condemns Erdoğan’s Persecution of the Hizmet Movement
The push by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the Prime Minister’s cabinet to designate the Hizmet movement — also known as the “Gülen movement” — as a terrorist organization only serves to...
View ArticleFethullah Gülen on Terror and Terrorism
Fethullah GülenMuslims should say, “In true Islam, terror does not exist” Today, at best we can say that Islam is not known at all. Muslims should say, “In true Islam, terror does not exist.” In Islam,...
View ArticleEP Christian Democrats’ Sommer says gov’t’s declaration of Gülen movement...
Renate Sommer, the shadow rapporteur on Turkey for the Christian Democrats, which is the biggest group in the European Parliament (EP), has responded a question by the Turkish Minute, saying that the...
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