Turkish Schools leading actors in foreign policy
Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Naci Koru, speaking highly of the Turkish schools around the globe, said that the volunteer-initiated Turkish schools are instrumental in foreign policy of Turkey. At...
View ArticleKimse Yok Mu establishes town in Pakistan
The Turkish charitable organization and NGO Kimse Yok Mu (Is Anybody There) continues to bandage wounds the world over -- this time by establishing the foundations of a town in Pakistan's Punjab state,...
View ArticleHizmet movement to address Armenian issue
Orhan Miroglu The impression I got while speaking with friends who are also members of the Hizmet/Gülen movement and living in Chicago, where I have been invited for the opening ceremony of a new...
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‘Selam' -- We come in peace
The debut feature of director Levent Demirtepe, “Selam,” as the producers of the film have announced, is indeed the first Turkish film to be shot on three different continents. The thing that stands...
View ArticleHospital to be opened by volunteer Turkish doctors in Ethiopia
A hospital is set to be established jointly by the Marmara Health Federation (MASFED) and Turkish charity Kimse Yok Mu (Is Anybody There) in the African country of Ethiopia, where the average life...
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Rumi Forum for fostering intercultural dialogue
ISLAMABAD – The Rumi Forum is actively engaged in spreading the message of great Sufi saint Hazrat Jalaluddin Rumi in Pakistan to foster intercultural dialogue and provide a platform for academic and...
View ArticleOur textual religiosity
Dr. Husnul Amin* Whereas an ever-growing number of Islamic social forces in the Muslim world are looking towards Turkey and its Justice and Development Party to replicate its workable model of...
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A Joint Project by Gulen Movement and Cem Foundation
Gulen movement and Cem Foundation are set to launch a joint mosque-cemevi-soup kitchen project in the capital, Ankara. The project has received approval of both parties and its approximately 6,500 m²...
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Fountain Magazine goes digital with 92nd edition
The Fountain Magazine, which celebrates 20 years of publishing this year, has launched its digital edition available for iPads and Androids with its March-April issue. The 92nd edition of the magazine...
View ArticleWSJ, Judiciary, Gulen Movement, and the Government
Nazlı Ilıcak The news I read in the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) took me by great surprise. Supposedly, (former Gen. Staff) Ilker Basbug’s imprisonment for life was a message from the Gulen Movement to...
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Turkey has become more visible due to activities of ‘non-state' actors (2)
Sevgi Akarçeşme Turkey owes its increasing profile and visibility not only to its proactive foreign policy and unprecedented economic success in recent years, but also to the activities of “non-state”...
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Machel was presented Fethullah Gulen Peace and Dialogue Award
Caiphus KgosanaFormer President Nelson Mandela's wife Graça Machel last night assured South Africans that Madiba was getting better. She said doctors were keeping him in hospital to ensure that he was...
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KYM volunteer physicians bring light to eyes in Darfur
A Kimse Yok Mu ophthalmologists Ferruh Bican revealed that 53 volunteer doctors brought light to the blind by performing a total of 80 thousand eye exams and over 12 thousand cataract surgeries in...
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A perseverant Kurdish teacher at a Turkish School in Yakutsk
Abdulhamit Bilici Muharrem was a teacher born and raised in Diyarbakır from a middle class family with 4 children. Many reasons that made his friends rebel against the Turkish Republic and join the PKK...
View ArticleRumi Forum Holds Annual Peace and Dialogue Dinner in Albemarle
A group focused on spreading peace shared its mission with some community leaders Thursday night in Albemarle County. The Rumi Forum held its Annual Peace and Dialogue Dinner at the Doubletree Hotel....
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Sami Yusuf: Fethullah Gulen, a wise man
The English musician of Azerbaijani descent, Sami Yusuf, had first drawn attention with his work of art entitled ‘Al-Muallim’, in which he talk about Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him. Sami Yusuf is...
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Parliament Speaker Cicek visits Turkish School in Kiev
Turkish Parliament Speaker Cemil Cicek, in Ukrainian capital Kiev for official contacts, visited Meridian International School founded by Turkish entrepreneurs on April 4, 2013. Accompanied by his wife...
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Turkish Olympiad Finals add a festive air to Kiev
On March 30, a feast of Turkish language was enjoyed in Kiev, at Ukraine finals of Turkish Language Olympiads to mark its 11th year. The award ceremony of the finals, for which 204 finalist students...
View ArticleActing in ‘Selam’ a once-in-a-lifetime experience for actors
The new Turkish movie “Selam,” which opened in movie theaters last Friday, tells the stories of three idealistic teachers who have been appointed to teach at Turkish schools in three different...
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