The Gulen Movement and the Loss of Sunni Codes
The Gulen movement will be isolated from other Islamic groups as long as it breaks the Sunni codes. The accusations against it of acting against Turkeys national interests and joining an international alliance will also continue.
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The Corruption Probe, more than an Operation
As Turkey has become the scene of a corruption case on December 17, 2013, no one anticipated what the relevant investigation may lead to.
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There is the judicial aspect of these operations, it [the investigation] should go as far as it can go, should not discriminate against anyone in any position no matter at what position the person is. If one is found guilty of corruption, he should totally bear the consequences.
The legitimate politics is being attacked by judicial time bombs. All the bombs were set in and at different locations and times, and have been exploded simultaneously on the eve of 2014, the year that is expected to be Turkeys year of destiny.
The declaration of Muslim Brotherhood, or Ikhwan, as a terror organization has been accepted as one of the most radical decisions taken since the overthrow of the President Mohammed Morsi on July 3, 2013.
Almost no one, other than those who initiated the December 17th corruption investigation and those who do their bidding in the media, perceive these events as simply an investigation into corruption.
The Plan for Dividing Yemen: Hadramout
In a period where different political powers have come to terms and made a notable progress about the new administration, and while 96 percent of the relevant works are completed in Yemen, could the launch of a new movement to divide the country starting from the region of Hadramout be a coincidence?
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The Neo-Tutelary Corruption!
If Turkey witnesses that its politics has been saliently and overtly designed through this operation, what will be the fate of the country in the face of a new tutelary regime?
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Unless this structure is exposed and fenced off, the democratic politics will not be secured.
The strongest insurance for the Gülen Movement is not being organized in the Police Department and the Judiciary, but relying on the society by being getting free from (such) bureaucratic establishments and and the place its endearing services occupy in peoples hearts.
If the Gulen movement wants to serve society, they should restrict themselves to nongovernmental activities rather than using their bureaucratic influence to engage in politics.
The Gülen Movement was known for the cool-headed decisions it took at the risk of severe criticism during Turkeys most difficult times. Today, it would be expected that the same movement will display a similar rationality in a changing Turkey.
