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U.S. based cleric Fethullah Gulen at his home in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. July 29, 2016. REUTERS/Charles Mostoller
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Zaman editor-in-chief Ekrem Dumanli greets his supporters after being released by the court outside the Justice Palace in Istanbul December 19, 2014. (Reuters/Murad Sezer)
Zaman Editor-in-Chief: Turkish government no longer democratic
Istanbul, Asharq Al-Awsat—Ekrem Dumanlı was arrested on December 14, part of a series of coordinated raids by Turkish authorities against a number of prominent media figures, all facing charges of belonging to a terrorist “parallel organization.” The organization in...Caption:
Mustafa Yeşil, chairman of the Writers’ and Journalists’ Foundation, in Istanbul, March, 2014
In Conversation with the Gülen Movement’s Media Foundation Head
Ankara, Asharq Al-Awsat—Founded in 1994, the Journalists’ and Writers’ Foundation (GYV) of the Hizmet movement has been at the forefront of attempts by the organization and its founder, Fethullah Gülen, to promote its message in the Turkish and global media. Amid the...Caption:
Members of parliament from the ruling Ak Party (AKP) and the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) scuffle during a debate on a draft law at a parliamentary session in Ankara early February 28, 2014. REUTERS/Stringer (TURKEY – Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
Turkish parliament delivers blow to schools run by Erdogan rival
Istanbul, Reuters—Turkey’s parliament passed legislation to shut down private preparatory schools many of which are an important source of income and influence for an Islamic cleric Prime Minister Tayyip Erdoğan accuses of running a covert campaign to topple...Caption:
A handout picture provided by the Turkish Presidental Press office shows President Abdullah Gul, center, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Center-left, and new cabinet ministers during a Turkish National Security Council meeting in Ankara, Turkey, 26 December 2013. Opposition members criticized the appointments, accusing Prime Minister Erdoğan of trying to rule via a secretive “deep state.” (EPA/Presidential Press Office)