English > Caliphate State: 1 sense > noun 1, groupMeaning | A Turkish terrorist group of fundamentalist Muslims with ties to al-Qaeda that operates in Germany; seeks the violent overthrow of the Turkish government and the establishment of an Islamic nation modeled on Iran. |
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Synonyms | Kaplan Group, Association of Islamic Groups and Communities |
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Category | terrorism, act of terrorism, terrorist act | The calculated use of violence (or the threat / threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature |
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Instance of | terrorist organization, terrorist group, foreign terrorist organization, FTO | A political movement that uses terror as a weapon to achieve its goals |
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Region | Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, Deutschland, FRG | A republic in central Europe |
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