Conference highlights Turkish schools’ contribution to world peace
ESRA KOŞAR, NEW YORK Education ministers and academics from various countries highlighted the contributions to world peace made by Turkish schools inspired by internationally respected Turkish scholar Fethullah Gülen during a conference held in New York on Monday. The gathering, featuring attendees from across the world, was titled “The Peacebuilding Through Education International Conference” and […]
Turkish Cultural Center aims to bridge East and West
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Catholics, Hizmet bring faiths closer in the US
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Turkey’s Gulen Demand – The U.S. shouldn’t extradite the exiled Turk without better evidence
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US court gives Gülen 21 days to present his defense
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