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Türkiye’s immigration policies increasing racist reactions

Like many others, I have been watching Türkiye’s policies regarding immigrants, refugees, and foreigners, especially the citizenship process, with growing…

3 weeks ago

Erdoğan towards the end of his Syria adventure: who will pay the bill?

"We want peace with Syria," President Tayyip Erdoğan told journalists on his return from the NATO Summit on July 12.…

5 months ago

Turkish opposition unite against unusual foe: CHP as a central target

Since the May 2023 election defeat, Türkiye's main opposition, the Republican People's Party (CHP), has grappled with internal conflicts that…

11 months ago

Fury and row in Ankara after PKK killed 12 soldiers in Iraq

The number of soldiers who were killed in the PKK attack on the Turkish Armed Forces base in the Khakurk…

12 months ago

Turkish academy in crisis: Erosion in the higher education

There used to be universities in Türkiye. I say 'used to' because universities in Türkiye have now become institutions that…

12 months ago

Erdoğan is giving up 50+1 percent: MHP or lifetime presidency?

Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan continues his series of renouncing his actions and rules. Let us list the first ones that…

1 year ago

The crime files of a Turkish “social media influencer”, Dilan Polat

Dilan Polat, who gained fame and made much money in a short time as a "social media influencer" (with 6,8…

1 year ago

Turkish FM Fidan will visit Tehran after Kiev and Moscow

Turkish Foreign Ministry on September 1 announced that Minister Hakan Fidan will pay a visit to the Islamic Republic of…

1 year ago

Ruling AKP’s final resort is to intimidate voters: “election coup”

Turkish Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu described the upcoming May 14 elections as a "political coup" plot, erupting a furor as…

2 years ago

To the presidential candidates and leaders: Call for a judicial reform

The politically impartial Better Justice Association (BJA), of which I am the Chairman, released a call to action on the…

2 years ago