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Fethullah Gülen, accused of plotting a Turkish coup from the Poconos, has died

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Fethullah Gülen, accused of plotting a Turkish coup from the Poconos, has died

The news A Turkish cleric accused of plotting a failed coup to overthrow President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has died in the US aged 83. Fethullah Gülen, the spiritual leader of the Hizmet movement, which represents moderate Islam, was blamed for masterminding the 2016 coup that killed 250 people – a claim Gülen has consistently denied. […]

Erdogan's rival Fetullah Gülen has died in exile at the age of 83

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Erdogan's rival Fetullah Gülen has died in exile at the age of 83

US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gülen, who was accused by Turkish authorities of orchestrating a failed coup in 2016, has died in US exile at the age of 83, his personal website said. Turkish public television said the preacher, who had lived in Pennsylvania since 1999 and whose Turkish citizenship was revoked in 2017, had died […]