I am struck by several things on this trip. Number one is the complexity of the country. I am also struck by the fact that I think, as Bridget pointed out earlier, there is probably not a consensus on how ...

I can certainly say that everyone has expressed themselves very well , and I agree with the kindness and warmth of the people. Just even today the taxi driver that took us to Sulaimaniya (Mosque), or the taxi driver that ...

My name is Bridget Bell Webber, but I fear that after this trip I will be known by the name Bridgette Baklava. I know it is getting late, and will not reiterate what everyone has said. First of all, thank ...

At his visit to Fatih University in Istanbul, Turkey, Imam Yahya Hendi, the muslim chaplain at Georgetown University, shares his thoughts about Gulen Movement. Looking at the flags of the US, Turkey and Fatih University, Imam Hendi states “I hope ...

At her visit to Fatih University in Istanbul, Turkey, Professor Denise Spriggs, then the Associate Dean for Student Affairs and Records at Howard University, shares her experience from her trip to Turkey. Professor Spriggs ” Your kindness, hospitality, and the ...

Reverend Donna Johnson, Unity of Fairfax Church, sharing her impressions about Gulen Movement states, ” I believe in the peace in the world, I believe we can have it in our lifetime, and it is through movements like this, that ...

At her visit to Fatih University in Istanbul, Turkey, Charlotte Daniel, Assistant Rector of the Georgetown Jesuit Community, shares her experience and the dialogs she had during her trip to Turkey.

Mary Boby Gates, social worker from Washington DC, shares her impressions from her trip to Turkey. She highlights the love and connection she experienced as ” My treasured moments would be how we connected with people that are not part ...