TY - JOUR TT - Fetullahist Terror Organization in the Universities: A Study on the Academics Dismissed from Turkish Universities AU - Ateş, Hamza AU - Akpınar, Aydın PY - 2017 DA - May DO - 10.25069/spmj.289086 JF - Strategic Public Management Journal JO - SPMJ PB - Yüksel DEMİRKAYA WT - DergiPark SN - 2149-9543 SP - 1 EP - 30 VL - 3 IS - 5 KW - Gülen Cemaati KW - Paralel Devlet Yapılanması KW - Fetullahçı Terör Örgütü KW - Akademi KW - Türkiye N2 - The Gülen community, which started as a servicemovement, first became a parallel state structure and then was converted into aterrorist organization from the beginning of 2010. This organization led one ofthe most horrific and bloody coup attempts in Turkey on July 15, 2016. However,the Turkish people have overcome this coup attempt with an exemplaryresistance.This coup attempt, which took place on July 15th, hasabout half a century of preparation. In this preparation process, theorganization has been staffed in strategic institutions such as the state,military and judiciary, and they have found important positions in importantinstitutions. One of the areas where this terrorist organization is staffed isthe education sector that the organization attaches great importance since itsestablishment and development stages. the Fetullahist Terrorist Organization(FETO) had considered organizing in higher education institutions and fillingboth the state and the foundation universities with FETO sympathizers as astrategic priority.The purpose of this article is to reveal the situationof the Fetullahist Terrorist Organization in the academy. By analyzing theacademicians who has been dismissed from public service through Decrees of LawsNo. 667, 672, 675, 677 and 679 and their universities, the article aims toreveal how FETO, previously Gulen Movement, made progress in Turkish Academia,which scientific areas it attaches importance to as well as the profile of theacademicians who are in the organization in terms of their respectiveuniversities. CR - Yinger, Milton (1970) The Scientific Study of Religion Macmillan CR - YÖK (2016) Türkiye Geneli Akademisyen Sayısı ve Unvanları (Erişim Tarihi: 20.12.2016) https://istatistik.yok.gov.tr/ UR - https://doi.org/10.25069/spmj.289086 L1 - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/318289 ER -