The Ülkücü Movement

Parts · in order of publication

1. 01

   The World Envies Them (The Ülkücü Movement, Part 1)

   They were banned in Austria and France, the European Parliament raised the idea of a terror listing, and the US Congress called for an inquiry. Why does the world fear the Ülkücüs? The first part of the Ülkücü series.

   H.Murat Kadir · 17 October 2021 · 4 min read

   
2. 02

   The Assassinations of Uğur Mumcu and Turgut Özal (The Ülkücü Movement, Part 2)

   Uğur Mumcu was killed in a bomb attack in 1993, and the case has still not been fully solved. The second part of the Ülkücü series examines the Mumcu assassination and the claims surrounding Turgut Özal.

   H.Murat Kadir · 18 October 2021 · 5 min read

   
3. 03

   The Ülkücü Movement in Germany (The Ülkücü Movement, Part 3)

   In Europe, far-right ideologies are increasingly seen as a growing security threat. The third part of the Ülkücü series looks at Ülkücü organisation in Germany and how German security agencies view it.

   H.Murat Kadir · 25 October 2021 · 5 min read

   
4. 04

   The Ülkücüs in Europe and the US (The Ülkücü Movement, Part 4)

   In 2021 the European Parliament called for a ban on the Ülkücü movement in EU countries to be examined. The fourth part of the Ülkücü series looks at the stance in Europe and the US.

   H.Murat Kadir · 29 October 2021 · 5 min read

   
5. 05

   Grey Wolves in a Region Where They Have Officially Been Deemed “Terrorists” for a Quarter Century (The Ülkücü Movement, Part 5)

   Beyond the ban debates in Europe, the Grey Wolves have officially been considered a terrorist organisation in some Central Asian countries for a quarter of a century. The fifth part of the Ülkücü series.

   H.Murat Kadir · 11 November 2021 · 6 min read