The Turkish ... of frightening a mosque out of hosting a free youth basketball camp. Kanter said the consulate sent “goons” and “thugs” to the Islamic Center of Long Island to halt the ...

The mosque and the consulate denied that there was any intimidation. Michael Balboni, spokesman for the Islamic Center of Long Island, told CNN that the Turkish consulate and others reached out to ...

Faruk Gulseren has been working for over a year to help build a mosque in New Haven. When tragedy recently struck the local Turkish community, he found another reason to keep up his efforts. Gulseren, ...