Fethullah Gülen
Turkish scholar
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| October 20 2024 | Died while in self-exile in the United States. |
| October 20 2024 | Passed away, concluding his life as a controversial but highly influential religious and social movement leader. |
| October 20 2024 | Died in a Pennsylvania hospital at age 83, being treated for heart and kidney failure. Buried on the grounds of the Chestnut Retreat Center due to the political situation in Turkey. |
| October 20 2024 | Died while in self-exile in the United States. |
| October 20 2024 | Died in a Pennsylvania hospital at age 83, being treated for heart and kidney failure. Buried on the grounds of the Chestnut Retreat Center due to the political situation in Turkey. |
| October 20 2024 | Passed away, concluding his life as a controversial but highly influential religious and social movement leader. |
| December 17 2018 | US Department of Justice indicts two men for illegally acting as agents of the Turkish government in efforts to discredit Gülen. |
| December 17 2018 | US Department of Justice indicts two men for illegally acting as agents of the Turkish government in efforts to discredit Gülen. |
| November 2018 | The Trump administration asks the US Justice Department to explore legal justifications for Gulen's potential deportation. |
| November 2018 | The Trump administration asks the US Justice Department to explore legal justifications for Gulen's potential deportation. |
| 2017 | Denaturalized by the Turkish government, losing his Turkish citizenship. |
| 2017 | Denaturalized by the Turkish government, losing his Turkish citizenship. |
| September 28 2017 | Erdoğan requests the US extradite Gülen in exchange for American pastor Andrew Brunson. |
| September 28 2017 | Erdoğan requests the US extradite Gülen in exchange for American pastor Andrew Brunson. |
| September 26 2017 | Gülen requests a United Nations commission to investigate the 2016 coup attempt. |
| September 26 2017 | Gülen requests a United Nations commission to investigate the 2016 coup attempt. |
| July 2017 | Gülen writes that accusations against him related to the coup attempt are 'baseless, politically motivated slanders'. |
| July 2017 | Gülen writes that accusations against him related to the coup attempt are 'baseless, politically motivated slanders'. |
| March 2017 | Mike Flynn registers as a foreign agent for his 2016 lobbying work on behalf of the Turkish government. |
| March 2017 | Mike Flynn registers as a foreign agent for his 2016 lobbying work on behalf of the Turkish government. |
| 2016 | Turkey's Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet) under Mehmet Görmez publicly criticizes Gülen, labeling his movement a 'fake Mahdi movement' and challenging his religious legitimacy. |
| 2016 | Enes Kanter was disowned by his family because of his support for Gülen. |
| 2016 | Enes Kanter was disowned by his family because of his support for Gülen. |
| 2016 | Turkey's Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet) under Mehmet Görmez publicly criticizes Gülen, labeling his movement a 'fake Mahdi movement' and challenging his religious legitimacy. |
| September 19 2016 | Turkish government officials meet with Mike Flynn, James Woolsey, and others to discuss potential methods of removing Gülen from the US. |
| September 19 2016 | Turkish government officials meet with Mike Flynn, James Woolsey, and others to discuss potential methods of removing Gülen from the US. |
| July 23 2016 | Turkey formally submits an extradition request to the United States with supporting documents regarding Gülen. |
| July 23 2016 | Turkey formally submits an extradition request to the United States with supporting documents regarding Gülen. |
| July 19 2016 | Turkey sends an official extradition request to the United States for Fethullah Gülen. |
| July 19 2016 | Turkey sends an official extradition request to the United States for Fethullah Gülen. |
| July 15 2016 | A botched coup attempt occurs in Turkey, after which the Turkish government accuses Gülen of organizing the coup. |
| July 15 2016 | A botched coup attempt occurs in Turkey, after which the Turkish government accuses Gülen of organizing the coup. |
| 2015 | Basketball player Enes Kanter claimed he was excluded from the Turkish national basketball team due to his public support of Gülen. |
| 2015 | Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse College awarded Gülen the Gandhi King Ikeda Peace Award in recognition of his lifelong dedication to promoting peace and human rights. |
| 2015 | Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel at Morehouse College awarded Gülen the Gandhi King Ikeda Peace Award in recognition of his lifelong dedication to promoting peace and human rights. |
| 2015 | Basketball player Enes Kanter claimed he was excluded from the Turkish national basketball team due to his public support of Gülen. |
| October 28 2015 | Turkish Ministry of Interior placed Gülen in the 'red category' of the most wanted terrorists list, offering a monetary reward of up to 10 million Turkish liras for his capture. |
| October 28 2015 | Turkish Ministry of Interior placed Gülen in the 'red category' of the most wanted terrorists list, offering a monetary reward of up to 10 million Turkish liras for his capture. |
| 2014 | Published 'Journey to Noble Ideals: Droplets of Wisdom from the Heart (Broken Jug)' through Tughra Books. |
| 2014 | Published 'Journey to Noble Ideals: Droplets of Wisdom from the Heart (Broken Jug)' through Tughra Books. |
| December 19 2014 | A Turkish court issued an arrest warrant for Gülen after the arrest of over 20 journalists sympathetic to his movement. |
| December 19 2014 | A Turkish court issued an arrest warrant for Gülen after the arrest of over 20 journalists sympathetic to his movement. |
| January 2014 | Gülen denied involvement in a plot to unseat the government in comments to The Wall Street Journal and an interview with BBC World. |
| January 2014 | Gülen denied involvement in a plot to unseat the government in comments to The Wall Street Journal and an interview with BBC World. |
| 2013 | Published 'From Seed to Cedar: Nurturing the Spiritual Needs in Children' through Tughra Books. |
| 2013 | Time magazine named Gülen as one of their 100 Most Influential People. |
| 2013 | Time magazine named Gülen as one of their 100 Most Influential People. |
| 2013 | Published 'From Seed to Cedar: Nurturing the Spiritual Needs in Children' through Tughra Books. |
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