Turkish Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen pictured at his resident in Saylorsburg, Pennyslvania Source: AAP
As Turkish authorities round up thousands of suspected coup plotters, President Recip Tayyip Erdogan is accusing followers of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen of being behind Friday's coup attempt. Image: Turkish Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen pictured at his resident in Saylorsburg, Pennyslvania (AAP)
As Turkish authorities round up thousands of suspected coup plotters, President Recip Tayyip Erdogan is accusing followers of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen of being behind Friday's coup attempt. Image: Turkish Islamic preacher Fethullah Gulen pictured at his resident in Saylorsburg, Pennyslvania (AAP)
Turkish authorities have accused Mr Gulen of seeking to establish "a state within a state" in Turkey.
But his supporters insist he is committed to democratic reform and interfaith dialogue.