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Answers to the questions about the Hizmet [Gulen] movement
HizmetNews.COM, January 7, 2013 The Journalists and Writers Foundation launched a new website that answers questions about the Hizmet movement (aka Gulen movement). The website may be reached at Hizmetesorulanlar.org. The website has the answers in two languages, Turkish and English, at the moment. The website will be enriched with audio and video recordings soon. […]
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