Gülen movement
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The Gülen movement is a transnational Islamic social and religious network inspired by Turkish cleric Fethullah Gülen, known for its emphasis on education, interfaith dialogue, and its controversial political role in Turkey.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gülen movement canonical | 1 |
| Turkish deep state (alleged) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Gülen movement Context triple: [Hidayet Karaca, affiliatedWith, Gülen movement]
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Syrian Muslim Brotherhood
The Syrian Muslim Brotherhood is an Islamist opposition movement in Syria that has long challenged the Ba'athist regime, playing a central role in uprisings and facing severe repression, especially during the late 20th century.
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Hizb ut-Tahrir
Hizb ut-Tahrir is a transnational Islamist political organization that advocates for the re-establishment of a global caliphate governed by Islamic law.
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Aydınlık movement
The Aydınlık movement is a Turkish left-nationalist political current associated with Doğu Perinçek, known for its Maoist roots, strong secularism, and staunchly anti-imperialist stance.
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Tablighi Jamaat
Tablighi Jamaat is a global Islamic revivalist movement originating in South Asia that emphasizes personal piety, grassroots preaching, and strict adherence to traditional Sunni practices.
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Kefaya movement
The Kefaya movement was an Egyptian grassroots political protest coalition formed in the early 2000s that opposed Hosni Mubarak’s rule and helped lay the groundwork for the 2011 Egyptian Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Gülen movement Target entity description: The Gülen movement is a transnational Islamic social and religious network inspired by Turkish cleric Fethullah Gülen, known for its emphasis on education, interfaith dialogue, and its controversial political role in Turkey.
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A.
Syrian Muslim Brotherhood
The Syrian Muslim Brotherhood is an Islamist opposition movement in Syria that has long challenged the Ba'athist regime, playing a central role in uprisings and facing severe repression, especially during the late 20th century.
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B.
Hizb ut-Tahrir
Hizb ut-Tahrir is a transnational Islamist political organization that advocates for the re-establishment of a global caliphate governed by Islamic law.
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C.
Aydınlık movement
The Aydınlık movement is a Turkish left-nationalist political current associated with Doğu Perinçek, known for its Maoist roots, strong secularism, and staunchly anti-imperialist stance.
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D.
Tablighi Jamaat
Tablighi Jamaat is a global Islamic revivalist movement originating in South Asia that emphasizes personal piety, grassroots preaching, and strict adherence to traditional Sunni practices.
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E.
Kefaya movement
The Kefaya movement was an Egyptian grassroots political protest coalition formed in the early 2000s that opposed Hosni Mubarak’s rule and helped lay the groundwork for the 2011 Egyptian Revolution.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (68)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Islamic movement
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religious movement ⓘ transnational social movement ⓘ |
| accusation |
infiltrating state institutions (alleged)
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orchestrating the 2016 Turkish coup attempt (alleged) ⓘ |
| accusedBy | Turkish government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| activeInCountry |
Germany
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kazakhstan NERFINISHED ⓘ Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ Pakistan NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithLocation | Pennsylvania, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Fethullah Gülen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controversialIn | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coreValue |
dialogue
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non-violence ⓘ tolerance ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denies | involvement in the 2016 Turkish coup attempt ⓘ |
| educationalInstitutions |
prep schools
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private schools ⓘ universities ⓘ |
| emphasisOn |
education
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interfaith dialogue ⓘ moderate Islam ⓘ social service ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Fethullah Gülen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicScope | global ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Gülen community
NERFINISHED
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Hizmet NERFINISHED ⓘ Hizmet movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
dialogue between civilizations
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education as social uplift ⓘ service to humanity ⓘ |
| hasPublicationType |
magazines
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newspapers ⓘ television channels ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | no formal central headquarters ⓘ |
| ideology |
Islamic modernism
NERFINISHED
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Turkish Islam ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Fethullah Gülen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
business associations
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charter schools in the United States ⓘ interfaith dialogue organizations ⓘ media outlets in Turkey ⓘ network of private schools ⓘ |
| languageOfOrigin | Turkish ⓘ |
| operatesInSector |
business
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civil society ⓘ education ⓘ media ⓘ |
| organizationalStructure | loosely organized network ⓘ |
| politicalRole |
influential in Turkish bureaucracy (alleged)
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influential in Turkish judiciary (alleged) ⓘ influential in Turkish police (alleged) ⓘ |
| promotes |
dialogue between Muslims and Christians
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dialogue between Muslims and Jews ⓘ science and religion compatibility ⓘ |
| relationshipWithTurkishState | designated as terrorist organization by Turkish government ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| religiousOrientation | Sunni Islam ⓘ |
| selfDescription |
civil society movement
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service-oriented movement ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfProminence |
1990s
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2000s ⓘ 2010s ⓘ |
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Subject: Gülen movement Description of subject: The Gülen movement is a transnational Islamic social and religious network inspired by Turkish cleric Fethullah Gülen, known for its emphasis on education, interfaith dialogue, and its controversial political role in Turkey.
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