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Religious Affairs’ 2022 budget outstrips 7 out of 17 Turkish ministries

Turkey’s Religious Affairs Directorate will have a budget in 2022 that will be far bigger than the budgets of seven out of 17 ministries...

Turkey’s top imam under fire for controversial remarks amounting to ‘political speech’

President of Turkey’s Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet) Ali Erbaş has been widely criticized for recent statements regarding Turks’ approach to Islam and the way...

Turkey’s presidency, Religious Affairs Directorate see big rise in 2019 budgets

There will an increase of 233 percent in the budget of the Turkish presidency and a 33 percent rise in that of the Religious...

Turkey appoints first woman as Diyanet deputy president

For the first time in the history of the Turkish Republic, a woman, Professor Huriye Martı, has been appointed as the deputy president of...

25 from Turkey’s Religious Affairs detained over Gülen links

A total of 25 current and former employees of the Religious Affairs Directorate were detained on Friday due to alleged links to the faith-based...

Budget of religious affairs quadruple Prime Ministry’s allocation

According to presentations in Parliament on the 2017 budget, the budget allocated to Turkey’s Directorate of Religious Affairs (DİB) is four times higher than...

Turkey sees record rise in mosque construction in last decade

  A total of 8,985 new mosques were constructed in Turkey between 2005 and 2015, data from the country's top religious body has revealed. According to...

Top religious body suspends 492 personnel over alleged links to Turkey coup attempt

Turkey’s Religious Affairs Directorate has announced that it suspended 492 personnel due to allegedly having links to Friday’s military coup attempt. The directorate released a...

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