Yildirim: Gulen movement a real threat to Turkic-speaking countries

Yildirim: Gulen movement a real threat to Turkic-speaking countries

Baku, Azerbaijan, Nov. 21

By Rufiz Hafizoglu - Trend:

The Fethullah Gulen movement poses a real threat to the Turkic-speaking countries, Turkish Parliament Speaker Binali Yildirim said at a conference dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Parliamentary Assembly of Turkic-Speaking Countries (TurkPA) in Izmir.

Turkey hopes that the Turkic-speaking countries together will be able to counter this threat, Yildirim noted, Turkish media reported on Nov. 21.

"The Turkic-speaking countries should strengthen relations with each other," he said.

Fethullah Gulen and his supporters are accused of the 2016 military coup attempt in Turkey.

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