Fethullah Gülen
US State Dept. says Turkey invokes counterterrorism laws to criminalize freedom of expression
World
June 26, 2020
US State Dept. says Turkey invokes counterterrorism laws to criminalize freedom of expression
In its “Country Reports on Terrorism 2019” released this week, the US State Department said Turkey has a broad definition…
Erdoğan’s youth outreach livestream gets ratioed
Turkey
June 26, 2020
Erdoğan’s youth outreach livestream gets ratioed
Friday’s livestream featuring young people and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ahead of the weekend’s university entrance examinations saw a…
US: Turkey regularly invoked terrorism law to criminalize exercise of human rights in 2019
World
June 25, 2020
US: Turkey regularly invoked terrorism law to criminalize exercise of human rights in 2019
In its “Country Reports on Terrorism 2019” released yesterday, the US State Department said Turkey has a broad definition of…
U.S.: “FETO” is not a terrorist organization
Turkey
June 25, 2020
U.S.: “FETO” is not a terrorist organization
The 2019 Country Terrorism Report, published annually by the US Department of Foreign Affairs, emphasized that the statement Turkish President…
Father of NBA star Enes Kanter acquitted of terrorism charges in Turkey: report
Turkey
June 19, 2020
Father of NBA star Enes Kanter acquitted of terrorism charges in Turkey: report
The father of NBA center Enes Kanter, an outspoken critic of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s human rights record, has…
Turkey orders detention of 414 alleged Gülen members in post-coup crackdown
Turkey
June 9, 2020
Turkey orders detention of 414 alleged Gülen members in post-coup crackdown
Turkish authorities have ordered the detention of 414 people, mainly military personnel, over suspected links to the network that Ankara…
Erdoğan tells Trump Kurdish militia, Gülenists involved in US protests
World
June 8, 2020
Erdoğan tells Trump Kurdish militia, Gülenists involved in US protests
The orchestrators of violence and looting during US protests against the death of a black man in police custody were…
UN concerned about Albanian deportations of Turkish nationals over alleged Gülen links: report
World
May 27, 2020
UN concerned about Albanian deportations of Turkish nationals over alleged Gülen links: report
Five United Nations human rights officials have sent a letter to the government of Albania to raise the cases of…
Swiss prosecutors investigating Turkish couple who informed on dissidents: report
World
May 27, 2020
Swiss prosecutors investigating Turkish couple who informed on dissidents: report
Switzerland’s Federal Office of Prosecution has launched an investigation into a Turkish couple who informed on dissidents living in Switzerland,…
When I met a Gandhian ‘Jihadi’ in America
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May 17, 2020
When I met a Gandhian ‘Jihadi’ in America
The holy month of Ramadan is here, and our Muslim brethren are engaged in what is irrefutably the largest collective…