Supreme Court of the Netherlands: Asylum applicants of Gülen Movement must be accepted
World
February 15, 2019
Supreme Court of the Netherlands: Asylum applicants of Gülen Movement must be accepted
The Dutch Supreme Court (Raad van State Hoger beroep), which had filed an appeal with the Immigration and Foreigners Institution…
European Parliament resolution underscores lack of domestic legal remedies in Turkey
World
February 15, 2019
European Parliament resolution underscores lack of domestic legal remedies in Turkey
Forty-seven Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and 14 press freedom and free expression organizations led by the International Press…
Enforced disappearance: 2 more men abducted by armed group in broad daylight in Ankara
Turkey
February 15, 2019
Enforced disappearance: 2 more men abducted by armed group in broad daylight in Ankara
Özgür Kaya and Yasin Ugan, both of Ankara, were reportedly abducted from their apartment building on Wednesday, with police saying…
Journalist Salih Turan arrested on terrorism charges
Media Freedom
February 14, 2019
Journalist Salih Turan arrested on terrorism charges
Turkish journalist Salih Turan was arrested by a court on Wednesday on charges of alleged membership in a terrorist group,…
Enes Kanter agrees to join Trail Blazers
Sport
February 14, 2019
Enes Kanter agrees to join Trail Blazers
Free agent center Enes Kanter is headed to Portland after being waived by the New York Knicks. He confirmed his new…
Interior minister says more than 500,000 detained, 30,000 arrested over Gülen links
Turkey
February 14, 2019
Interior minister says more than 500,000 detained, 30,000 arrested over Gülen links
Turkey’s Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu announced on Wednesday night that more than 500,000 people have been detained while 30,000 others…
[OPINION] What Ankara’s Kurdish policy in Syria reveals about Turkey’s regime
Opinion
February 12, 2019
[OPINION] What Ankara’s Kurdish policy in Syria reveals about Turkey’s regime
To better understand Turkey’s Syria policy, particularly toward Syrian Kurds, we must look at historic events. And to better understand…
Erdogan’s Wrath Stretches To Ukraine, Leaving Turks In Fear Of Kyiv-Assisted ‘Kidnapping’
Ukraine
January 18, 2019
Erdogan’s Wrath Stretches To Ukraine, Leaving Turks In Fear Of Kyiv-Assisted ‘Kidnapping’
Yunus Erdogdu has been afraid to leave the concrete confines of his apartment building on the outskirts of Kyiv since…
Spurning Erdogan’s Vision, Turks Leave in Droves, Draining Money and Talent
World
January 4, 2019
Spurning Erdogan’s Vision, Turks Leave in Droves, Draining Money and Talent
For 17 years, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won elections by offering voters a vision of restoring the glories of Turkey’s…
Readers’ pictures of the year 2018
Life Style
December 31, 2018
Readers’ pictures of the year 2018
Eric Etchart: “I took this shot in the Eurostar on my way to Paris for a long holiday weekend. This…