Gulen

According to colleagues of Mr. Sik who say they have read the manuscript, it details the infiltration of Turkey's police force and of the prosecution in the Ergenekon case by an influential Islamic religious group named after its leader, Fetullah Gulen.

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“I think the story of 130 CIA agents in Gulen schools in Central Asia is pretty wild,” Fuller said by e-mail.

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One unearthed police misconduct in the 2007 assassination of Armenian journalist Hrant Dink, and another exposed the influence of Fethullah Gulen—an Islamic preacher living in the United States—on Turkish security forces.

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Imam Gulen, “whose views are usually close to U.S. policy,” according to Intelligence Online, favors toleration of all religions, putting his movement in direct competition with al-Qaeda and other radical groups for the affection of Muslims across Central Asia, the Middle East and even Europe and Africa, where it has also expanded its reach.

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But there is a lot of wild stuff floating around in Turkey on these issues and Gulen is a real hot button issue.

Islamic group is CIA front, ex-Turkish intel chief says Jeff Stein 2011

Mr. Ilkiz said he couldn't confirm news reports that the book would be about an alleged takeover from within of Turkey's police force by followers of Fetullah Gulen, a U.S.-based imam whose religious group critics say has close ties to the government.

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On Wednesday, Mr. Oz also ordered the search of the homes of a group of Islamic theologians—including one who said he was writing a book about Fetullah Gulen—in connection with an investigation into the 2007 killings of Christian missionaries in Malatya, Eastern Turkey.

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“I do not at all consider Gulen a radical or dangerous.”

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Moreover, the Gulen movement is now a significant presence through its impressive network of schools in Turkey and globally that emphasize modern scientific education and religion.

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Members of AK and the Gulen movement, emerging alternative elites, have "penetrated" the military and police that, like many institutions of society, had excluded them.

John L. Esposito: The Crisis in Turkey? 2010