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Author:
Harrington, James C., 1946- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87872634
Title:
Wrestling with free speech, religious freedom, and democracy in Turkey : the political trials and times of Fethullah Gülen / James C. Harrington ; [forward by Michael E. Tigar].
Publisher:
University Press of America,
Copyright Date:
2011
Description:
xv, 185 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Gülen, Fethullah--Trials, litigation, etc.
Democracy--Turkey.
Freedom of speech--Turkey.
Freedom of religion--Turkey.
Religion and politics--Turkey.
Turkey--Politics and government--1980-
Other Authors:
Tigar, Michael E., 1941- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87932921
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-162) and index.
Contents:
A painful prosecution, but ultimately a step forward -- Fethullah Gülen and the "movement" -- Turkey's history, culture, religion & politics : setting the background for the trial -- The European Union helps extend democracy in Turkey -- Turkey's courts : fair, independent, and impartial? -- Turkey's problematic press, media, and law of defamation -- Prelude to prosecution : a vicious media campaign -- The prosecution and trial of Fethullah Gülen -- The trial court delivers its judgment -- The appeals : preserving the acquittal -- Gülen's immigration case in the United States : intersection of U.S. government and Turkey's military? -- Final thoughts.
ISBN:
0761854614
9780761854616
OCLC:
(OCoLC)704390005
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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