Nowadays, most articles about Turkey, Erdogan and Gulen have a default sentence: “Erdogan and Gulen were former allies”. It is said and written so many times that eventually became a fact. However, the reality is not that simple.
This 2 minute-video illustrates Gulen-Erdogan history.
Pro-gov’t columnist claims Obama could be Gülen’s White House ‘imam’
Mehmet Barlas, a columnist from the pro-government Sabah daily who is known as a staunch supporter of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, claimed in his column on Wednesday that US President Barack Obama could be an “imam” of the faith-based Gülen movement in Washington.
Kosovo grants asylum to Turkish national
About five months after submitting a request for asylum, Ugur Toksoy, a Turkish national whose extradition procedures to Turkey were terminated by the State Prosecution in December last year, was granted refugee status in Kosovo.
Fethullah Gulen’s response to ‘coup’ accusations
This is how Fethullah Gulen has responded to ‘the coup’ accusations.
Prof. Weller: Hizmet [movement] accomplished bringing together oppositions in society
” Hizmet movement is very clear in its stance against political Islam. Hizmet maintains that transformation in Muslim societies come about among civil societies and an Islamic state model is no longer needed in today’s world. Regardless of individuals’ religious views and cultural background, Hizmet strongly believes the universal human right parameters and democratic principles suffice to handle people,”
Stay course in Gulen case
Ever since the failed July 15 coup attempt against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, his government has applied all of the pressure it can muster to extradite exiled cleric Fetullah Gulen.
Is Gulen the scapegoat of Ankara crisis?
Turkey is where it is today, not because of Gulen and the Hizmet Movement but rather as the product of a change of heart in the current government leadership, flushing good governance and tolerance components from the country’s management affairs running systems. Solution to the Ankara crisis can only be found through establishing its root cause rather than finding a scapegoat.
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