May 8, 2012

Gülen becomes litmus test for American media, too

Mehmet Kalyoncu *

A shade as tiny as a fly's wing that covers one's pupil enables the trickster to move, or steal for that matter, items as gigantic as mountains before the very eyes of that person without him or her even noticing. Such a trick, so long as it goes unnoticed, can serve as a source of great power and influence for anyone or any entity, be it an ordinary individual, cunning politician or formidable newspaper.

NY Times, Gülen and the prime minister

Rasim Ozan Kütahyalı, Takvim

Articles published last week in The New York Times and the International Herald Tribune served the purpose of manipulating people’s perceptions about the current government of Turkey and the Hizmet [Gülen] movement.