Fetullah Terrorist Organization

NATO unity critical against terrorism: Turkish defense minister

Turkey's defense chief on Feb. 18 highlighted at a NATO meeting of defense ministers the importance of unity and solidarity among allies in the fight against terrorism.

At the virtual meeting, National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar cautioned that license restrictions, sanctioning attempts, and threats against Turkey would weaken the alliance.

Ex-member of FETÖ-linked foundation brought to Turkey from US

A former executive of Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETÖ)-linked foundation in the U.S. has been brought to Turkey on Nov. 16, according to security sources.

Mehmet Salih Gözegir was deported from the U.S. on Nov. 15 after he was found guilty of sexual abuse of children, said a security source, who asked not to be named due to restrictions on speaking to the media.

Arrest warrants out for 29 FETÖ-linked suspects

Turkish prosecutors on Oct. 30 issued arrest warrants for 69 suspects over their alleged links to the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETÖ), the group behind the defeated coup of July 2016.

According to a statement by the Chief Public Prosecutor's Office in the capital Ankara, 29 suspects are accused of leaking police recruitment exam questions in 2011 to FETÖ-linked officers.

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