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“A small minority in Turkey even accuses me of having political ambitions, when in fact I have been struggling with various illnesses for many years.”

Quote by Fethullah Gulen

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Fethullah Gulen

Fethullah Gulen was a Turkish religious leader and preacher, born on April 27, 1941, and passed away on April 13, 2017. Known for his pacifist and religious tolerance ideas, he had a profound impact on the global Turkish community. more

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