Turkey
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Turkey’s journalists say press freedom has declined under Erdogan’s rule
in TurkeyBY ROY GUTMAN MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS ISTANBUL — Veteran journalist Hasan Cemal was forced out of his job in March for defending his newspaper’s decision to publish secret […]
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Turkey: US Man Gets Suspended Smuggling Sentence
in TurkeyA lawyer says an American tourist who picked up stones during a beach holiday in Turkey has received a one-year suspended sentence for attempting to […]
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Is Turkey Becoming a “Constructocracy”?
in TurkeyLike in previous years, Turkish police and protesters this year again clashed in the heart of Istanbul after authorities blocked unions and other labor organizations […]
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Is Turkey Headed for Shariah Rule?
in TurkeySeagulls fly over Golden Horn as the sun sets over the Ottoman-era Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, Nov. 26, 2012. (photo by REUTERS/Murad Sezer) By: Mustafa […]
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Turkey Sanctions Boeing for Delays
in TurkeyANKARA — Turkey has imposed sanctions on Boeing for major delays in the US company’s spy plane program, a top Turkish official said. But Turkish […]
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Kurdish rebels to start retreating from Turkey
in TurkeyANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Kurdish rebels reaffirmed on Tuesday that they will start withdrawing guerrilla fighters from Turkey to bases in northern Iraq this week. […]