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Erdoğan blinked. Turn up the heat on Turkey

by Abdullah Bozkurt Turkey’s strongman president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan blinked in the face possible economic sanctions when he saw that Germany means business by finally...

Erdoğan-led Turkey has new plans for the Balkans

by Abdullah Bozkurt Increasingly isolated Turkey’s Islamist President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appears set to stir up some troubles for Europe, starting in the Balkans, as...

[OPINION] Arms smuggler IHH activists filling government jobs in Turkey

by Abdullah Bozkurt The network of Turkey’s highly controversial charity group the Foundation for Human Rights and Freedoms and Humanitarian Relief (İnsan Hak ve Hürriyetleri...

[OPINION] Kurtuba, a web of jihadist networks, expands in Turkey and abroad

by Abdullah Bozkurt The Cordoba Youth Movement (Kurtuba Gençlik Hareketi), an al-Qaeda affiliated jihadist group linked to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s government, has now...

[OPINION] Pens, not swords…

Tahir Abbas* Objective resistance is never futile in understanding how Turkey can meet the needs of its economy, society and polity in a 21st century...

[OPINION] ISIL takes root in the secular western provinces of Turkey

by Abdullah Bozkurt Jihadist cells linked to al-Qaeda and the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) have not only taken root in conservative,...

[OPINION] Ambassador of China in Turkey may be at risk

by Abdullah Bozkurt The ambassador of China in the Turkish capital of Ankara would be better off by getting additional security in the aftermath of...

Erdoğan goes after human rights defenders in Turkey

by Abdullah Bozkurt The primary reason why Turkey’s autocratic president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his associates target human rights defenders by bringing absurd terrorism and...

[OPINION] Erdoğan’s long arm 2.0 out to recruit non-Turkish Muslims

by Abdullah Bozkurt The Erdoğan regime’s destabilizing long arm in cultivating recruitments among Turkish expatriates abroad to serve the interests of the current Turkish government’s...

[OPINION] Erdoğan’s terrorists in Turkey

by Abdullah Bozkurt The Turkish government under autocratic president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s perpetual emergency rule last week expanded its definition of terrorism by calling the...

[OPINION] Masks off for Erdoğan’s ‘FETÖ’ enablers who succumb to the oppressor’s narrative

Abdullah Bozkurt The use of the hateful term “FETÖ” has now turned into a buzzword in Turkey as the oppressor, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has...

[OPINION] Impartiality of the ECtHR towards Gülenist victims

By Faruk Ozcan Turkey's twin corruption investigations, the so-called Dec. 17-25 corruption scandal, revealed the fact that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his AKP government,...

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