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Turkey Targets Media, Army, Police With Latest Coup Purges
Source:Bloomberg Date:27Apr2019
A court Thursday said eight people who used to work at the Cumhuriyet daily must return to prison to serve the remainder of their terms for terrorism-related offences, the state-run Anadolu
Cracks Are Deepening in Erdoğan’s Ruling Party
Source:The Atlantic Date:25Apr2019
These moves have brought already existing divisions and discontent within the AKP to a boiling point. For years, members of the party have privately complained about their frustrations and
Turkey’s democracy wakes up
Source:Brookings blog Date:25Apr2019
The fact that Erdogan has lost Ankara and Istanbul, after 25 years of de facto control of these two symbols of political and financial power, will give hope to a young generation of Turks who
Istanbul setback means an unpredictable future for Erdogan
Source:Ahval News Date:22Apr2019
It may be safe to say that the YSK stood up to immense pressure from the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) circles. YSK’s institutional wisdom may have been endorsed by other dynamics
UN Notified: Turkish-Cypriots Will Start Energy Drilling Off Island
Source:The National Herald Date:22Apr2019
In a move likely to increase tension with relations already taut between the two sides of the divided island, the self-declared Turkish-Cypriot administration – unrecognized in the world outside
How the Khartoum coup will affect Turkey-Sudan relations
Source:Arab News Date:21Apr2019
After the former Egyptian leader Mohammed Morsi, Bashir is the second jailed leader with whom Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) used to maintain close relations. As a result of
Turkey Opposition Leader Attacked by Mob at Soldier’s Funeral
Source:Bloomberg Date:21Apr2019
Turkey has became slave to a culture of violence and ignorance. Congratulations, AKP. Kilicdaroglu, chairman of the Republican People’s Party, or CHP, was punched and kicked at the
Is Turkey’s narrative on S-400s changing?
Source:Hurriyet Daily News Date:20Apr2019
There is a change in tone both in Ankara and DC about the S-400 crisis, writes Serkan Demirtas of Hurriyet Daily News: It’s in this period that reports suggesting Turkey’s plans to
We support normalization: İstanbul’s newly elected mayor
Source:Hurriyet Daily News Date:19Apr2019
“We are after normalization and embracement. No one should expect partisanship from us. We are coming to reconcile this city. And reconciliation does not happen with mere words but instead, with
What is the Assad regime’s message to Turkey?
Source:TRT World Date:19Apr2019
Osman Bostan, a Turkish political analyst, believes that with the recent visit, Tehran wants to develop regional cooperation between Turkey, Iran and Syria to defend its interests across the