Ismailaga’s alleged seminaries expand from Turkey to Africa and Syria
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- The Ismailaga community announced a new cycle of what the report describes as illegally conducted seminary education.
- The group operates seminaries in Turkey and Mali, brings students from Africa to Turkey and is preparing to establish a seminary in Syria.
The Ismailaga community has announced the start of a new period in its religious education system, which the report describes as illegal.
The community currently operates seminaries in Turkey and the African country of Mali. Each cycle, it brings students from Africa to Turkey to train teachers for its religious education network.
The group is also preparing to establish a seminary in Syria, extending what the report presents as its Turkey-Africa-Syria reach.
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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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