Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet)

The Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet), founded on March 3, 1924, carries out matters related to the beliefs, worship, and moral principles of Islam, informs society about religion, and manages places of worship. It was originally established under the Prime Ministry and was placed under the Presidency on July 9, 2018.

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Imam who sent support message gave defense on August 27

The Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet) opened an investigation into Yusuf Kılıç, who sent a message to the family of arrested comedian Deniz Göktaş saying, “As an imam, I stand by you, Brother Deniz.” Kılıç gave his defense in Ankara on August 27, and Göktaş's first hearing is expected on September 28.

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National Updated 23 Sept, 05:39

Controversy over vehicle purchased by Denizli Provincial Mufti's Office

According to Sözcü, the roughly 1 million lira vehicle used by Denizli Provincial Mufti Abdullah Pamuklu was sold and replaced with a brand-new vehicle claimed to have a market value of about 5 million lira; the Din-Bir-Sen union criticized the purchase.

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National Published 19 Sept, 05:48

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