Signing peace accord at Camp David - 1978. Karaman, an 84-year-old professor who is  called the Turkish version of Yusuf al-Qaradawi, was elected vice president of IAMS at a major convention held in Turkey in November 2018. Karaman described IAMS as an organization that endeavors to liberate Muslims in Islamic countries from oppressive dictators who seized power and are servants of the enemies of Islam. As of 2018, Egypt remained without the elected local councils called for in the 2014 constitution, due to ongoing delays in holding the elections. Writing for the pro-Iran Yeni Şafak daily on May 5, 2019, Karaman lashed out at all three countries as well as Bahrain for designating the Muslim Brotherhood’s International Association of Muslim Scholars (IAMS) as a terrorist entity. Opening political channels to Egyptians, listening to a range of voices that do not agree with the present policy, and strengthening the rule of law are some of the remedies that could save Egypt from this vicious circle of violence. The Gülen movement, led by US-based liberal Islamic thinker Fethullah Gülen, has borne the brunt of the massive crackdown by the Erdoğan government. Fighting terrorism is exclusively the mission of the Egyptian security apparatus since the belief is that terrorists can only be got rid of by expanding security measures. Sadly, foreign tourists, who boost our economy, and innocent Egyptians, who by accident or obligation are on the frontlines of this deadly battle, are paying its price. Meanwhile, the absence of justice is worsening by the day. Forty Egyptian terrorists were killed in the immediate aftermath of the attack, raising the question of why they had not been arrested before if the security apparatus was already aware of their existence. This policy has in turn encouraged militants to expand their policy of violence to keep their organisations alive. He tweets. Islamist groups won nearly three-quarters of the eligible votes in the only fair and free election in modern Egyptian political history, the 2011 parliamentary election – a fact we need to keep in mind. Since the ouster of then-President Mohamed Mursi of the Muslim Brotherhood in July 2013, Egyptian authorities have led a crackdown on the Islamist group. 7 January 2019. The Nile Delta of Egypt, irrigated by the Nile River and its many distributaries, is some of the richest farm land in the world and home to over half of Egypt's population. Meanwhile, terrorist groups are fully aware that the killing of foreign tourists and Egyptian Copts strikes at Egypt where it is most vulnerable, weakening the economy. The column coincided with reports of international watchdogs including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch along with the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture that confirmed the abuse and torture. Egypt poll: Israel, Denmark, US - enemies 92 percent of Egyptians see Israel as an enemy nation, over 50 percent view Denmark, US in same light. Long known for its ancient civilisation, Egypt is the largest Arab country and has played a central role in Middle Eastern politics in modern times. It covers religious, ideological and ethnic extremist movements and radical groups, with a special focus on Turkey. The latest terrorist attack in Egypt that targeted a Vietnamese tourist bus, killing three tourists and the Egyptian tour guide and injuring a dozen tourists, may cast doubt on Egypt’s counterterrorism strategy. Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt comprise the “Devil’s Triangle,” said Hayrettin Karaman, chief fatwa (religious edict) giver for Turkish President Recep Tayyip and a leading ideologue for the Turkish Muslim Brotherhood. However the regime is unlikely to revisit this: it denies the existence of any connection between Egyptians’ current depoliticisation and the expansion of terrorism. The Egyptian Tour Guide Syndicate has denied and strongly condemned prime minister’s announcement, immediately after the latest attack, claiming that the tourist bus had changed its prearranged, secured route at the tour guide’s instigation.

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A poll conducted by an Egyptian state institute determined that Israel and Denmark were not only the least poplar foreign countries among the Egyptian public, but that they were also considered enemy nations.

In an article in Yeni Şafak, a pro-Erdoğan Islamist newspaper, on December 25, 2015, Karaman argued that “the presidential system is like the Islamic caliphate system in which the people elect the president [caliph/ruler], then all pledge allegiance [biyat] to him.” He claimed that defying Erdoğan is against Islam and that the Muslim faith requires believers to cast their votes for him in elections.

See all talkbacks "Egypt poll: Israel, Denmark, US - enemies". The capital city of Cairo lies at the apex of the delta in the lower left. September 8, 2020.

cc Rüdiger Stehn. Classifying all members of this wide political spectrum as permanent enemies of the state can only encourage them to engage in violence. GDP growth is estimated to have slowed to 3.8% for the fiscal year 2020 (July 2019 to June 2020), having increased 5.6% in the July–December period: Collapsing tourism, slumping gas prices and spiking … To the west of the river and near the delta apex one can see the three large pyramids and sphinx at Giza.

Egypt Economic Outlook. He has continued to be an outspoken advocate of the mass persecution in Turkey under the Erdoğan regime that has resulted in the dismissal of close to 150,000 government employees without any effective judicial or administrative probes. He added that the West, including the US, accumulated wealth by exploiting the East, shedding blood and destroying Eastern values.

Cart Sign in Subscribe. T he latest terrorist attack in Egypt that targeted a Vietnamese tourist bus, killing three tourists and the Egyptian tour guide and injuring a dozen tourists, may cast doubt on Egypt’s counterterrorism strategy. Another attack in Egypt, and no policy rethink in sight, Mohammed Nosseir is an Egyptian liberal politician, living in Cairo and advocating for political participation, liberal values and economic freedom. Karaman described IAMS as an organization that endeavors to liberate Muslims in Islamic countries from oppressive dictators who seized power and are servants of the enemies of Islam. All rights reserved. It is updated regularly with in-depth investigative pieces on various public interest issues with specific focus Turkey. The cleric is among those who promote Erdoğan as the leader of all Muslims, or caliph, and he has pushed the idea of absolute obedience to the Erdoğan regime for Muslims as many followers of the Turkish president have been led to believe that Erdoğan is the expected savior and the only Muslim leader who can stand up to the West, crusaders and Israel. Nordic Monitor is a news web site and tracking site that is run by the Stockholm-based Nordic Research and Monitoring Network. “Some new enemies have replaced Israel on the minds of many Egyptians, including but not limited to Muslim Brothers,” he added.

Neither Karaman nor Qaradawi have uttered even a slight criticism of the massive rights violations including killings, torture and enforced disappearances in Turkey that have been well documented by human rights groups. Egypt has explicitly declared that no nation can guarantee complete security. Saudi Arabia, UAE, Egypt are ‘Devil’s Triangle’ working with enemies of Islam, says Erdoğan’s chief cleric, Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), Click to share on Skype (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Secret Turkish intelligence report shows Erdoğan was uneasy over German-based critical TV network, President Aliyev praises performance of Turkish armed drones against Armenia, Anti-Armenian sentiment increases in Turkey following Azerbaijani-Armenian clashes, Director of Turkish state-run TRT World News was named as a suspect in IRGC Quds Force probe, Turkey’s witch hunt of critics was carried out in Egypt amid diplomatic crisis, Turkey has a plan for the invasion of Greece, secret documents reveal, Turkish intelligence agent who runs secret ops in Libya executed false flag coup bid in 2016, Turkish intelligence operations in Greece exposed in secret documents, More secret documents confirming vast Turkish espionage activities in Greece uncovered, Turkey planned to force the return of 8 officers who fled to Greece, secret documents reveal.



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