Turkey
Rebecca Harms on new wave of arrests in Turkey
Turkey
November 17, 2018
Rebecca Harms on new wave of arrests in Turkey
Today (16 November 2018), further raids and arrests of academics and human rights activists took place in Turkey. The detainees…
Here’s What to Watch in European Stocks This Morning
Economy
November 1, 2018
Here’s What to Watch in European Stocks This Morning
Turkey didn’t stay out of the spotlight for long. The government reignited fears that it’s prioritizing growth over controlling its…
Turkey will conduct ‘operations’ against Erdogan’s enemies in U.S.
World
September 28, 2018
Turkey will conduct ‘operations’ against Erdogan’s enemies in U.S.
Despite being a NATO ally, Turkey has vowed to target opponents of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on foreign soil, including…
No improvement in respect for EU values: MEPs cut support for Turkey by €70m
Economy
September 26, 2018
No improvement in respect for EU values: MEPs cut support for Turkey by €70m
Last November, during the budgetary negotiations, Parliament and Council decided to place in reserve €70 million in pre-accession funds for…
Erdoğan calls for US product boycott: They may have iPhone, but there’s always Samsung
Turkey
August 14, 2018
Erdoğan calls for US product boycott: They may have iPhone, but there’s always Samsung
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday said Turkey would boycott electronic products from the United States in response to…
How Turkey silences journalists online, one removal request at a time
Media Freedom
August 14, 2018
How Turkey silences journalists online, one removal request at a time
On June 19, Abdülhamit Bilici, the last editor-in-chief of the now-shuttered Turkish paper Zaman, tweeted about the decline of press…
Ukrainian wife of extradited Erdogan’s critic says he was sent to Turkey illegally
Editor's Choice
July 17, 2018
Ukrainian wife of extradited Erdogan’s critic says he was sent to Turkey illegally
Wife of Turkish journalist Yusuf Inan who was extradited from Ukraine to Turkey on July 15, says her husband was…
Turkish government taken to international tribunal
Business
July 13, 2018
Turkish government taken to international tribunal
The Turkish government’s seizure of independent media companies is to be challenged in two international cases on the grounds that…
Alperen Asım Kes: We are being a subject to genocide
Editor's Choice
June 27, 2018
Alperen Asım Kes: We are being a subject to genocide
There’s a dramatic increase spotted in the number of victims of Erdoğan’s authoritarian regime in Turkey, aimed at extermination of…
Erdogan: Putin and I are the most experienced politicians!
World
June 24, 2018
Erdogan: Putin and I are the most experienced politicians!
On June 22, Recep Erdoğan, the President of Turkey, compared himself with Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, delivering a speech…