COMMENTARY — Turkey’s Maarif Foundation: Erdoğan’s Trojan horse

By Abdullah Bozkurt Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government, led by overly ambitious and self-aggrandizing President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has spent millions of dollars in aggressively promoting the AKP’s political Islamist ideology abroad and spreading the “Erdoğan brand,” which is extremist, rigid, bigoted, divisive and hostile. In addition to building mosques and launching … Continue reading COMMENTARY — Turkey’s Maarif Foundation: Erdoğan’s Trojan horse