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What event led to fractured relations between AKP and Gülen movement?

  • Economic crash of 2008

  • Gezi Park protests

  • Fracture in 2011 due to undisclosed reasons

  • Assassination attempt on Erdoğan

Answer

Fracture in 2011 due to undisclosed reasons. The AKP and Gülen movement had close relations in the early years of the AKP. They both supported each other and Gülen movement's members were appointed to high positions in AKP government. However, relations between the two groups started to deteriorate in 2011. The reason for this is not clear.
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