Top Iranian court upholds death sentence of pop singer extradited from Turkey
Iran’s Supreme Court has upheld a death sentence on blasphemy charges handed down to a pop singer whom…
Turkish lawmakers slam Google over declining traffic to independent news sites
Opposition lawmakers in Turkey accused Google of undermining press freedom by using opaque algorithms that sharply reduce traffic…
Turkey charges TV star manager over alleged govt ‘overthrow’ attempt
Turkish prosecutors have formally charged a renowned manager of television stars with “attempting to overthrow the government,” the…
Türkiye stands strong against junta on anniversary of notorious 2007 memo
Top figures of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party), which weathered several attempts to overthrow the…
Fractures in political life in Türkiye and AK Party
In his book “Debates on Türkiye: From Westernization to Modernization,” Vedat Bilgin offers detailed and comprehensive evaluations of…
Prominent Turkish academic ends political commentary, fearing imprisonment
Nuray Mert Prominent Turkish academic and journalist Nuray Mert has announced that she will no longer write about…
Turkish mayor faces backlash over derogatory social media post targeting Armenians
Tanju Özcan Controversial Turkish mayor Tanju Özcan is facing backlash after posting a social media message using derogatory…
Sweden’s foreign minister adopts Erdoğan’s hate speech against Gülen movement
Swedish Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard sparked outrage after publicly using the term “FETO,” a label used by…
Arrest of 9 protesting Kurdish journalists’ death in Turkish drone strike sparks outrage
Journalist unions and bar associations in Turkey have condemned the detention and arrest of nine people, including six…
Luxembourg condemns dismissal of opposition mayors in Turkey, citing threat to democracy
Photo by Shalev Cohen on Unsplash Luxembourg’s Chamber of Deputies has adopted a resolution condemning the dismissal of…
Mass brawl in Turkish parliament as pro-Erdogan MPs trade blows with opposition
Mass brawl in Turkish parliament as pro-Erdogan MPs trade blows with opposition A mass brawl erupted in the…
Turkey’s Erdoğan says ‘spirit of UN died in Gaza’
Turkey’s Erdoğan says ‘spirit of UN died in Gaza’ 21 yüzyılda canlı yayınla tüm insanlığın izlediği bir soykırımı…