Diyanet

Diyanet, formally known as the Presidency of Religious Affairs, is a government institution in Turkey responsible for managing and overseeing Islamic religious activities. It organizes mosque services, religious education, and Islamic publications, ensuring religious practices align with national policies. Diyanet also provides spiritual guidance to Muslims and coordinates religious events nationwide. Its role is to serve as the official authority for Islam in Turkey, integrating religious life with state functions while maintaining a degree of separation from political influence. Overall, Diyanet functions as a bridge between government institutions and religious communities within the country.