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[VIDEO] US Congressman: No credibility in charges by Turkey against Gülen
By TM -May 26, 2017

Congressmen Brad Sherman (L) and Dana Rohrabacher

US Congressman Brad Sherman said on Thursday that charges against US-based Islamic scholar Fethullah Gülen by the Turkish government and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan have no credibility and that he would not be treated with justice if he were in Turkey.

Speaking during a House Foreign Affairs subcommittee hearing on Thursday concerning violence perpetrated by Erdoğan’s bodyguards on protesters outside the Turkish ambassador’s residence last week, Sherman said the Turkish government has made a number of claims for the extradition of Gülen due to his alleged involvement in a failed coup last summer.

“I think we have to declare very firmly: They’ve got no credibility,” he said.

Continued: https://www.turkishminute.com/2017/05/26/video-us-congressman-no-credibility-in-charges-by-turkey-against-gulen/