Gulen movement

How Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood and Turkey’s Gulenists fell from power to persecution

By Ahmet T. Kuru — August 20, 2019
(The Conversation) — In both countries, homegrown Islamic movements have struggled to survive in authoritarian regimes that exert strong control over religious practice.

NBA star Enes Kanter on faith, basketball and political activism

By Simran Jeet Singh — March 28, 2019
(RNS) — Enes Kanter is not your average NBA player. How many NBA players have clashed publicly with dictators and their regimes? Or have had their home countries request red notices from Interpol? Kanter, a Turkish native and current Portland Trail Blazer, has done all of that.

Who is Fethullah Gulen? And why is the US talking about extraditing him to Turkey?

By Claire Sadar — January 4, 2019
(RNS) — For more than two years, the U.S. and Turkey have been at odds over the fate of Fethullah Gulen, a Turkish Muslim leader living in the hills of Pennsylvania.
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