His Gülen movement runs schools in 140 countries and promotes interfaith dialogue. But former members describe it as a sect, and some believe the secretive organization is conspiring to expand ...

American sociologist Joshua Hendrick stumbled into the U.S. branch of the Fethullah Gülen Movement by agreeing to attend a 2005 conference about the Turkish Muslim leader in Houston.

We consistently inform our Nigerian friends about the nature and dangers of this organisation, and urge them to remain ...

Erdogan had long supported the Gülen movement, back when its attacks were primarily directed against their common enemies -- military personnel, journalists, secularists and leftists.

Fethullah Gülen, a reclusive U.S.-based Islamic cleric who inspired a global social movement while facing accusations he masterminded a failed 2016 coup in his native Turkey, has died.

The Gülen movement was still powerful, and Gülen was now communicating directly with the middle-level imams. “Before, Hocaefendi was very strict about the rules that he set,” he told me.

­­­­The Gülen movement, also known as the Hizmet Service, opened its first school in 1982. Today, it is believed to operate more than 1,000 schools worldwide.

The movement founded by Islamic preacher Fethullah Gülen, with its effective communication strategy and connections to police, has emerged as a powerful enemy of Turkish Prime Minister Recep ...

I think the same thing will happen to the Gülen Movement." Yavuz described himself as an admirer of Gülen's teachings, but a critic of what the movement has become in Turkey. With Gülen having largely ...

ImageIs the Gülen movement an interfaith charity, a trans-national corporation, a political lobby group or a slickly branded wing of modern Islam? In some ways, it's all of these things, and its ...

SAYLORSBURG (AP) — Fethullah Gülen, a reclusive Islamic cleric who inspired a global social movement from his Poconos compound while facing accusations he masterminded a failed 2016 coup in his ...

Fethullah Gülen, a reclusive U.S.-based Islamic cleric who inspired a global social movement while facing accusations he masterminded a failed 2016 coup in his native Turkey, has died ...