83-year-old Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen, accused of orchestrating the 2016 coup attempt, passed away in Pennsylvania.
Fethullah Gulen, an 83-year-old Turkish cleric living in self-imposed exile in the U.S. since 1999, has died in Pennsylvania. Accused by the Turkish government of orchestrating the 2016 coup attempt, which resulted in 250 deaths, Gulen consistently denied these allegations. His movement, linked to schools and charities, has been designated as a terrorist organization by Turkey. The Turkish government plans to continue its fight against his followers despite his death.
October 21, 2024
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