June 10, 2010

Skovoroda, Fethullah Gülen discussed in Kiev conference

Yunus Erdoğdu

Eighteenth century Ukrainian philosopher Grigory Savvich Skovoroda and Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen were discussed in a conference in the Ukrainian city of Kiev on Tuesday.

Titled “The currency of the tradition of humanism,” the conference was held by the Academy of Pedagogical Sciences of Ukraine and the İstanbul-based Dialogue Eurasia Platform (DA) and was attended by Turkish and Ukrainian academics.

The Gülen movement and the philosophy and pedagogical tradition of Ukraine were discussed in a roundtable gathering.