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Fethullah Gülen

Counter-sanctioned entity

Fethullah Gülen is subject to counter-sanctions. Counter-sanctions are designations imposed by countries with weak democratic institutions. They are often punitive responses to foreign sanctions, or can be used to suppress domestic political opposition. See the individual program listings below.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	FETULLAH GÜLEN · Fethullah Gulen · Fethullah Gülen · Fətullah Gülən · Φετουλάχ Γκιουλέν · 20 more...				[sources]
Other name	Fet'hullah Gjylen · Fethullah Gylen · Fettullah Gülen · Fetullah Gulen · Fetullah Gülen · 24 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	Fethullah · Gulen-beweging · Gülen · Gülen-beweging · フェトゥフッラー・ギュレン · 6 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1941-04-27				[sources]
Place of birth	Hasankale · Pasinler district				[sources]
Death date	2024-10-20				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Türkiye				[sources]
Citizenship	Türkiye · United States				[sources]
First name	Fethullah · Muhammad				[sources]
Last name	Gülen				[sources]
Matronymic	Rabia				[sources]
Passport number	`43627119878`				[sources]
Patronymic	Ramiz				[sources]
Website	fgulen.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q488200				[sources]
Religion	Islam				[sources]
Last change	2025-10-07	Last processed	2025-11-12	First seen	2024-06-26

Descriptions

Turkish preacher and imam (1941–2024)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2025-04-28

Relationships

Sanctions
Country	Authority	Program	Start date	End date
Türkiye	Republic of Türkiye Ministry of Treasury and Finance - Financial Crimes Investigation Board		-	-

Data sources

Türkiye Asset Freezing Sanctions List (MASAK)2,285

Individuals, entities, and organizations whose assets are frozen by the Republic of Türkiye based on United Nations Security Council resolutions, requests from foreign countries, domestic decisions, and efforts to counter the financing of proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

Türkiye · MASAK

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