Ankara – After being hired by the Republic of Turkey to investigate the
activities of the Gülen Movement, Jewish lawyer Robert Amsterdam has been
targeted for antisemitic abuse by Gülenist supporters.
Gülenist supporters have
reportedly issued death threats to the firm. Sıddık Filiz, a Gülenist supporter,
said “The money comes from the nation, while the lawyer they hired is a Jew,
and their target is to close down Gülen schools”
Muhammed
Fethullah Gülen is a Turkish preacher, former imam, and writer. He is the
founder of the Gülen movement. He currently lives in self-imposed exile in the
United States, residing in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania.