Bill Clinton on Fethullah Gulen's Contribution to the World

Bill Clinton on Fethullah Gulen’s Contribution to the World

Date posted: July 4, 2016

Fethullah Gulen, the Gulen Movement (aka the Hizmet Movement), and their contributions to the world peace were recognized by 42nd U.S. President Bill Clinton.

Hon. Bill Clinton delivered his remarks at the 3rd Annual Friendship Dinner by Turkish Cultural Center, New York City. President Clinton offered his thanks to the Gülen Movement for contributions to world peace and security.

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