Secularism gave us nothing but the atomic bomb and chemical weapons, if you take the words of Turkey’s top religious official
A police and military operation in southeastern Diyarbakır’s Sur district, where Diyarbakır Bar Association head Tahir Elçi was slain on Nov. 28, was ongoing on Dec. 2 amid reports of the use of heavy weaponry and injuries
Thousands of people living in a southeastern town in Turkey have been stuck their homes for over a week now due to a curfew imposed and clashes between security forces and militants of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK)
The results of the Nov. 1 general elections made me realize something: The Justice and Development Party (AKP) received the support of half of this country’s voters because those millions are aware of the facts I was blind to
For the last couple of days, Turkey has seen the worst of what a democratic parliamentary system turns into when those in power bend laws as they please in the absence of any kind of checks and balances.
Enjoy being innocent until proven guilty in Turkey, if you are not a journalist critical of those in power but a suspected suicide bomber
A Turkish-born scientist made the headlines yesterday for winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry, while also raising the question whether it would be possible had he stayed in Turkey instead of moving to the United States
One of the priorities over the 13-year rule of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) has been raising “pious generations,” meaning the country’s education system has been a special target for the party, and its de facto leader, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
There has been a debate over the level of influence President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan would have on the Justice and Development Party (AKP) since he left the party after being elected president on Aug. 10, 2014.
