March 30, 2012

The PKK, piety and the Gülen movement

Adem Palabıyık *

Zaman France office after the attack
Zaman France office after the attack
A Chinese proverb notes that if you kill somebody, you intimidate thousands of others. To this end, the assaults against the Zaman offices in Europe by Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) supporters in recent times appear to be relevant to this proverb. Intimidation… But why the Gülen movement? The reason for this could be summarized as follows.