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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
The Fountain
14383
What Went Wrong With Turkey?
Asli recounts how her mother-in-law recently caught her six-year-old son stealing a pomegranate from the neighbour’s tree. When she asked her grandson why he was stealing, he replied: "I’m stealing th
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
M. Fethullah Gulen
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The Turkey I No Longer Know
The Turkey that I once knew as a hope-inspiring country on its way to consolidating its democracy and a moderate form of secularism has become the dominion of a president who is doing everything he ca
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Yüksel A. Aslandoğan, PhD
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What Really Happened in Turkey on July 15, 2016? An Alternative to the Turkish Government Narrative
On July 15, 2016, Turkey experienced a horrific event: an unsuccessful military coup. But a year after the tragedy, questions about what really happened remain unanswered. What we know for sure is tha
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Philip Clayton, PhD
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“And not equal are the good deed and the bad” - On Violence, Power, and Peace in Turkey’s Most Disastrous Year
Why do the most violent people in the world accuse the most peaceful of violence? The last year represents one of the darkest periods in modern Turkish history. In lectures around the world, I once a
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Jon Pahl, PhD
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A Meditation on Persecution
Among the many gospel hymns and spirituals that have provided strength for a suffering people over the decades, one has stayed with me in recent weeks. That song—sung by the great soul artis
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Peter A. Cohen, PhD
14000
“Have You No Sense of Decency?” An Open Letter to Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Mr. Erdoğan: I have visited your lovely country no less than five times over the past ten years. On four of these visits, members of the Hizmet movement were my guides. I have also proudly been assoc
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Scott C. Alexander, PhD
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What Went Wrong? Purge, Persecution, and the Imperative to Stand with the Innocent in Turkey
The disturbing meme depicting criminals impaled on hooks with the words "The ideal method of execution for [the members of] the Fethullah Terrorist Organization: The Ottoman Way" is making i
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Sophia Pandya, PhD
14097
Erdoǧan’s Most Vulnerable Victims: Women and Children
Human rights violations in Turkey have increased exponentially in the aftermath of the July 15, 2016 attempted coup. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoǧan blamed the plot on the Hizmet (Gül
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Thomas Michel, PhD
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The Gülen Community: Who to Believe – Politicians or Actions?
In the aftermath of the attempted coup on July 15, 2016, Turkish government has launched an unprecedented purge – with no evidence linking a vast majority of those pu
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Ori Z. Soltes
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Turkey’s Coup That Was Never a Coup
Note: I first wrote most of the words that follow these in August, 2016, a month after the “coup” in Turkey. Between then and now, things in that splendid country have only gotten worse, and there are
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
David L. Phillips, PhD
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Was Turkey's Coup For Real?
Much speculation exists about the coup in Turkey on July 15, 2016. Some even call it a “false-coup,” which President Recep Tayyip Erdogan organized in order to justify a crackdown against oppos
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Anwar Alam, PhD
12449
Turkey: A State Under One-Man Rule
The July 15, 2016, failed military coup in Turkey, among others, has accelerated and strengthened the Erdoğan regime’s authoritarianism (albeit the democratic aspiration reflected in the people’s resi
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Zaman Stanizai, PhD
12470
Civil Liberties in the Throes of Turkish Authoritarianism
Objectivity in political analysis is a luxury often claimed, but rarely earned. Governments, no matter how responsive to public demands, often fall short of the people’s expectations and are, therefor
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Talip Aydın, PhD
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Judicial Independence No More: The Step-by-Step Destruction of the Rule of Law in Turkey
Judicial independence in Turkey has been dying for a long time, but it was annihilated after the July 15, 2016 coup attempt. A comprehensive portrait of how the country, once a beacon of dem
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Sage Chen
12231
Erdoğan’s Fight against the Gülen Movement & The Demise of Turkish State Rationality
Since the corruption scandal of December 2013, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has waged an all-out war against the Gülen (or Hizmet) movement. The anti-Gülenist campaign started with
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Greg Barton, PhD
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What On Earth Has Gone So Wrong in Turkey?
One year after the mysterious coup attempt of July 15, the situation in Turkey has become much clearer. Unfortunately, it has also become much darker. In the confusing hours of that terrible
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Faruk Mercan
12092
No Return from Democracy: Democracy in the Thought of Gülen and Erdoğan’s Politics
Many countries around the world are facing a crises of democracy. With authoritarianism on the rise, countries from Asia to Europe to the Americas are grappling with critical choices about g
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Rev. Dr. Ian G. Williams
12609
"Ours Is Not a Caravan of Despair" - The Hizmet Movement of Fethullah Gülen and the Common Good – A Perspective from the UK
The Hizmet (service, in Turkish) movement associated with the Turkish teacher Fethullah Gülen [b. 1941] is part of the emerging “European Islam” which has its own diversity in the expression of Turkis
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Imam Omar Shakir
12827
Hizmet Embraces the Entire Human Family
I'm saddened to hear that the Hizmet Movement here is being categorized as a terror group. I've been working with them now for the past eight years. I've had an opportunity to work closely with them
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Shaykh Muhammad Fathi Hijazi
14004
Fethullah Gülen Is One of the Most Distinguished Islamic Scholars of Our Century
The Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him, said, “Scholars are heirs of the prophets.” The Islamic intellectual, the honorable Fethullah Gülen, is one of the distinguished scholars of our century. He i
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01 Nov
Special Issue 2017
Ahmed Rehab
13474
Hizmet Is a True Embodiment of the Islamic Ideals of Love and Service to the Other
I have seen many un-Islamic cults play out in the word today: ISIS, al-Qaeda, Boko Haram, al-Shabab. Hizmet is not an un-Islamic cult. From my interaction with the volunteers, it is anything
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01 Nov
Issue 120 (November - December 2017)
The Fountain
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Editorial: Is There an American Muslim Song?
This question, posed by Dr. Ingrid Mattson during her address at the conference “Islam in America: Civic and Religious Youth Identities,” stresses the need for Islam to start feeling at home in the so
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01 Nov
Issue 120 (November - December 2017)
M. Fethullah Gulen
14182
Perhaps One Day We, Too, Will Be Revived
In our gloomy lands, we have waited years for a breeze of revival, expecting the momentous sound of a resurrecting trumpet. Though we hope God will not make us wait any longer, we are determined to ac
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01 Nov
Issue 120 (November - December 2017)
Harun Avci
14228
Water Management and the Qur’an
Water is a unique blessing, given to all living beings. It needs to be used with balance, harmony, economy, and justice. Agriculture, industry, and ecology depend on our water sources. What happens in
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01 Nov
Issue 120 (November - December 2017)
Ali Gomaa
14312
Ethics: A Principle in Islamic Epistemology
Islam has been ordained for higher objectives designed to refine the conduct of those who endeavor to follow its guidance. The hope is to yield benefits both for society and individuals. These honorab
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01 Nov
Issue 120 (November - December 2017)
Lawrence Brazier
12922
In A Different Light
Our cause is not the acceptance or rejection of religion, or the debate of Faith against Reason. We wish to make faith a matter of reason because, if the mystics are right, reason is not necessarily a
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01 Nov
Issue 120 (November - December 2017)
Adam Allison
15069
Awesome Inspirations from Shark Skin
There are more than 500 species of sharks that have been identified. They can live both in the sea and in fresh water. According to the fossil records obtained to date, sharks have been around for abo
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01 Nov
Issue 120 (November - December 2017)
Mubina Muftic
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Saadi Shirazi’s Influence on Ralph Waldo Emerson
“To Baron von Hammer Purgstall, who died in Vienna in 1856, we owe our best knowledge of the Persians,” wrote Ralph Waldo Emerson (d. 1882) in his essay “Persian Poetry.” Thus, it was an Austrian Orie
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01 Nov
Issue 120 (November - December 2017)
M. Fethullah Gulen
14284
Ghayba (Absence)
Literally meaning disappearance and no longer being existent, ghayba (absence) denotes that the heart has cut its relationship with the corporeal world in order to give itself to exclusive devotion to
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01 Nov
Issue 120 (November - December 2017)
Rafiq Ebrahim
14170
Stem Cell Treatments A Breakthrough in Medical Science
There have been certain moments in human history that have stunned humanity and changed the way we thought. Some have even altered the very course of civilization. The late twentieth century and the b
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