Grey Wolves movement

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The Grey Wolves movement is a Turkish ultranationalist, far-right organization known for its militant activism and strong advocacy of pan-Turkism.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Turkish nationalist organization
far-right organization
ultranationalist organization
activeIn Turkey
Turkish diaspora communities
associatedWith Nationalist Movement Party
classifiedAs extremist organization in some countries
countryOfOrigin Turkey
ethnicFocus Turkic peoples
goal promotion of pan-Turkic identity
unification of Turkic peoples
hasAlternativeName Idealist Hearths
Ülkü Ocakları
hasCharacteristic anti-communist
militant
nationalist
paramilitary
right-wing extremist
hasNameInTurkish Bozkurtlar
hasStanceOn denial or minimization of the Armenian genocide
ideology Turkish ultranationalism
far-right politics
pan-Turkism
influences Turkish nationalist politics
movementType street movement
youth organization
notableFor attacks on ethnic minorities
attacks on left-wing activists
political violence in Turkey
notablePeriodOfActivity 1970s in Turkey
opposes Armenian nationalism
Kurdish nationalism
communism
politicalPosition far-right
promotes Turkic cultural unity
anti-Western sentiments in some contexts
region Turkey
religion Sunni Islam
supports Turkish military operations against Kurdish groups
strong centralized Turkish state
symbol grey wolf hand sign
wolf imagery
targetAudience Turkish nationalist youth
usesTactics intimidation
political activism
street violence
viewedAs terrorist organization by some observers

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Turkish nationalism associatedWith Grey Wolves movement