Causes of the formation, continuation and expansion of the «Hizmet» movement

The purpose of this study was to investigate the causes and reasons for the formation, continuation and expansion of the movement of gold, while analyzing Gulen's thoughts and ideas, the intellectual and theoretical origins of this movement in the historical context of political developments and conditions And social studies in Turkey. In addition, the process of developing these ideas and organizing this movement in the form of disciplined and efficient educational and financial institutions, and mass media with a systemic attitude Has been. This research is exploratory research and has been described by a technique and, to some extent, has been analyzed by referring to the documents. In general, the Gulen movement has, on the one hand, been the product of the historical conditions of Turkey and the reaction to secularist policies of the states, and on the other hand, has been an ongoing attempt to reconcile Islam with modernity and democracy. The exploitation of the teachings of Sufism, the sanctification of labor and collective effort, the fight against poverty, ignorance and divisions, and the attempt to reconcile tradition and modernity by lending from the tradition of liberalism and Protestant morality, has presented a kind of Islam to the world. It defends social Islam against political Islam.