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From guest to enemy: Hatred of Syrian refugees grows in Turkey

Alin Ozinian Syrian refugees in Turkey are once again being targeted by hate speech and are blamed for many of Turkey’s social and economic ills...

İstanbul Municipality paid over $160K for AKP MP’s Ph.D. in US, journalist says

A Turkish journalist has revealed that a lawmaker for the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) who was recruited by the İstanbul Municipality in...

Ministry ignites criticism, sarcasm over ‘unreal’ depiction of İstanbul in promotional video

Turkey’s Culture and Tourism Ministry has sparked sarcasm and criticism on social media over what many said was an unreal depiction of İstanbul and...

Decline in Turks’ confidence in judiciary, satisfaction with education highest among OECD members: report

Turkey was the country that saw the steepest decline in confidence in the judiciary and satisfaction with the education system among Economic Co-operation and...

Children of parents jailed in Turkey’s post-coup crackdown becoming ‘suicidal,’ purged academic claims

A former academic has claimed that children whose parents were imprisoned during a government crackdown in Turkey carried out under the pretext of an...

Turkey marks Press Day amid ongoing gov’t crackdown on press freedom

Journalists in Turkey continue to suffer from human rights violations and oppression as they celebrate Press Day, which marks the abolishment of official press...

German union urges action against violence targeting exiled Turkish journalists

Frank Überall, chairman of the German Journalists' Association (DJV), has called on the federal government to take steps to prevent threats and attacks targeting...

Turkey rejects UN Security Council criticism over Cyprus

Turkey rejected UN Security Council criticism on Friday over its push for a two-state solution in Cyprus and plans to reopen a coastal resort...

UNESCO asks Turkey for report on Hagia Sophia after mosque change

The World Heritage Committee of the UN's cultural agency UNESCO on Friday asked Turkey to submit by early next year a report about the...

US representatives introduce legislation calling for sanctions on Turkish officials violating human rights

Two members of the US House of Representatives on Thursday announced the introduction of the “Turkey Human Rights Promotion Act of 2021,” a bipartisan piece...

Erdoğan’s momentary dozing off in Eid greeting video reignites debate about his health

A pre-recorded Eid al-Adha greeting video from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan released on Wednesday showed him falling asleep for a moment while addressing...

[Opinion] Secular elites challenge gov’t narrative on Turkey’s coup

Türkmen Terzi Turkey marked the fifth anniversary of a July 15, 2016 coup attempt amid many questions regarding inconsistencies and contradictions related to the incident....

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