The End of Eurocentrism?
Turkey is challenging the Eurocentric mentality, trying to reverse the defeat of the Islamic world that occurred over the two centuries.
Hijab-wearing school girls to face questioning in UK
This move will be interpreted by analysts in the backdrop of rising Islamophobia in Europe.
Middle East on brink: Gulf states urge nationals depart Lebanon
Lately the side has made significant gains in Syria and Iranian influence is seen increasing across the region, a worry for Arab Gulf states who see Iranian ideology, a mix of Shiism, Persianism and so called Islamism, as an existential threat.
Turkish PM’s US agenda: terrorism
Emphasizing that there is no difference between Daesh and FETO, the prime minister added that both groups flout the sacred values of Islam, threatening peace in Muslim countries across the world.
The United Nations in an Age of Transition I: World Order and Realpolitik
The resulting political vacuum in countries such as Iraq and Libya was quickly filled by groups acting in the name of a so-called “Islamic State,” and the chain of destabilizing events – leading to widespread state failure in the Middle East – has now even reached the gates of Europe, with the refugee crisis threatening political stability in core countries of the European Union and endangering the cohesion of the Union itself.
What’s happening in Saudi Arabia?
Therefore, we can read large scale anti-corruption operations targeting Saudi Arabia’s high-level administration and the discourse on transitioning to “moderate Islam” as a reflection of domestic consolidation in effort to form a more inclusive coalition.
Saudi high profile arrests, sackings set off regional speculations
Many of the conservatives in the kingdom see the 32-year-old prince’s liberal policies as counter to their traditional Islamic ideology of Wahhabism, which so far has been the state ideology.
Turkey expects record third quarter growth
However, escalating nationalist trends and Islamophobia in Europe have completely blurred their vision.
Could the Turkey-Iran Rapprochement permanently solve the Syrian Crisis?
For instance, relations with Saudi Arabia caused Iran to distinguish the Syrian affair from what it termed, an “Islamic awakening.
Turkey’s humanitarian efforts continue for Rohingya Muslims
Turkish MPs to meet Rohingya Muslims in BangladeshIn addition to its humanitarian agencies, an announcement made by the Parliamentary Union of Organization of Islamic Cooperation (PUOIC) stated that a group of Turkish lawmakers will visit Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh in order to assess the situation first hand.
What is Turkey doing in Idlib?
Additionally, Jabhat Fath al Sham created a broader coalition called Hay’at Tahrir al Sham with other Islamist groups and the formerly US-backed Nureddin Zengi Movement.
Instability awaiting post-election Germany
While perceiving itself as the insurance of the EU and successfully protecting itself from far-right movements, the victory of the xenophobic, anti-immigrant and Islamophobic Alternative for Germany (AfD- Alternative für Deutschland), which received 12.
Time to Reform the United Nations
Two possible formulas may be offered for this purpose: first, a member state of the Islamic Cooperation Organization (ICO) may be assigned this task by this body on rotating principle; second, the ICO may confer this task to a respected Muslim statesman on an agenda set by the same.
Elderly Rohingya miserably fail to escape death
While harshly criticizing the use of “Islamic terror” in world media and political discourse, the President stated that “nearly 1 million Rohingya are being subjected to genocide and are fleeing to Bangladesh,” “we never said it was Buddhists who killed them.
Uniting the Syrian Rebel Factions
he Syrian Islamic Council and the Syrian Interim Government called for an initiative to unite all Syrian rebellion factions under one command – the National Army.
FETO and its Role in Stoking the Kurdish Issue
Known for being comparatively more sensitive towards Islam than western parts of Turkey, not many in the Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia regions really liked Gülen’s congregation due to their racist tendencies.
Seeking Independence in Northern Iraq, An Interview with Hemin Hawrami
Except Gorran and the Islamic Group of Kurdistan, the other nine blocks came to the meeting with President Barzani.
Viewing Contemporary Turkey and Pakistan through Television Series
Representation of Islam, Islamic symbols and women are at the centre of the two narratives.
Interuniversity Board Condemns the Coup Attempt in Turkey
We urge our international colleagues not to allow Islamophobia to cloud their judgments and acknowledge that we all members of Interuniversity Board of Turkey involving all rectors, fully support Turkish Grand National Assembly, its elected representatives of all political parties and endorse peoples’ resistance to the anti-democratic coup d’état attempt.
Who are the Gülenists?
They use Islam for negotiation.
