Association of Islamic Groups and Communities

Association of Islamic Groups and Communities
noun
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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