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Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' Front  

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  • The extremely anti-Semitic and anti-Christian Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' Front (IBDA-C) has allegedly been active in Turkey since the 1970s, but was officially “founded” in 1985. With the stated aim of replacing Turkey's secular government with Islamic rule, the group has been most active in the region around Istanbul since 1993. [Source: Encyclopedia of Terrorism; Great Eastern Islamic Raiders' Front]

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