Published On: Mon, Oct 21st, 2024

Fethullah Gülen, U.S.-based cleric accused by Turkey’s Erdogan of starting coup, dead

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

CBC | World News

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Fethullah Gülen, U.S.-based cleric accused by Turkey’s Erdogan of starting coup, dead