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Fethullah Gulen

A supporter of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan waves a US and Turkish flag as he waits for him to arrive outside of The Peninsula hotel in Manhattan, New York City, Sept. 19, 2017.
Conflict
Turkey’s propaganda war targets America’s state capitals
Koray Caliskan seated.
Conflict
Turkish authorities have detained 42 university staff
Riot police secure the entrance of the High Electoral Board in Ankara, Turkey
Conflict
Turkey fires over 9,000 police suspected of ties to a US-based cleric
Barber Yasar Ayhan has been cutting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s hair for years.
Global Politics
Whispers of a US conspiracy swirl in the Turkish president’s home neighborhood
Supporters of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan wave Turkish national flags during a pro-government demonstration on Taksim square in Istanbul, Turkey, July 19, 2016.
Conflict
Over 50,000 people reportedly arrested or fired since Turkey’s coup attempt
A man waves a Turkish flag at Taksim Square in Istanbul on July 16 after a coup attempt.
Global Politics
My local grocer knew the Turkish coup would fail. He’s seen successful coups before.
A damaged window is pictured at the police headquarters in Ankara, Turkey, July 18, 2016.
Conflict
Power finally restored at Turkey’s key air base for US operations
Journalists of Turkey's Zaman daily newspaper in Istanbul protest a police raid of the media outlet. 24 people including top executives and ex-police officers were round up in what Turkish president Tayyip Erdogan calls a terrorist network conspiring to t
Media
Turkey rounds up journalists but insists it’s not cracking down on press freedom
Gulen
Global Politics
How a man in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains is causing chaos in Turkey
Thousands march in protest against Turkey's ruling AK Party (AKP) over a corruption probe.
Global Politics
Turkey’s judiciary is threatened as the ruling party lashes out at allegations of corruption