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Extending Helping Hands

Kimse Yok Mu

Erzurum branch of an international charity organization Kimse Yok Mu continues to provide assistance to refugees that came to Turkey from war-torn Syria, unstable Afghanistan and many other countries. On February 5, 2016 fifty Afghan families were given opportunity to ...

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Syrian Refugees: Cartoon Competition to Attract World’s Attention

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International charity organization Kimse Yok Mu, which is headquartered in Turkey, plans to bring people’s attention to the refugee problem by organizing an international cartoon competition. Competition aims to raise awareness about the hardships of the people who had to ...

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HRW: Accusation of Terrorism to Gulen Movement is Baseless

Fethullah Gulen

The Human Rights Watch’s latest world report states that there is no evidence to prove the charges of “terrorism” held against the Gulen movement. The report titled “World Report 2016: ‘Politics of Fear’ Threatens Rights” was released on Wednesday morning ...

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Hidayet Karaca Arrested Second Time

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Hidayet Karaca arrested 2nd time part of so-called ‘parallel structure’ investigation. Samanyolu Broadcasting Group General Manager Hidayet Karaca, who has been in prison more than a year, has been arrested for a second time as part of so called “parallel ...

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Şifa Hospital Shuts Down Under Political Pressure

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Özel Şifa Hospital, in the northeastern province of Erzurum, has been shut down as of Friday. Hospitals health license suspended following a court decision cancelling its agreement with the Social Security Administration (SGK). 400 people lost their jobs as a ...

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On the “Structure” of the Hizmet Movement

Hizmet-Movement

In his 2013 book, “Toward an Islamic Enlightenment-The Gulen Movement”, Hakan Yavuz examines the “structure” of the Hizmet Movement by analyzing the authority, networks and opportunity spaces perspective. According to Yavuz, Fethullah Gulen argues that salvation cannot be found in ...

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Kimse Yok Mu Has a New Chairwoman

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The former chairman of Kimse Yok Mu, İsmail Cingöz announced on December 18 that the charity’s new head would be Ayse Ozkalay. It is the first time the organization is being headed by a woman although previously Ozkalay served as ...

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