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[OPINION] Erdoğan’s spies plan abductions, murders of critics abroad

By Abdullah Bozkurt Given the track record of notorious Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (MİT), which contracted out the murder of three Kurdish women in the...

[OPINION] Turkey’s revolving door policy for ISIL suspects

By Abdullah Bozkurt Although the Turkish government’s crackdown on the network of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, IS or Da’esh) in...

[OPINION] Turkish Prisons Are Filled With Professors — Like My Father

By Merve Reyhan Kayikci* A Turkish professor who was my father’s colleague and frequently visited our house is now incapable of counting right amount of...

Syria, Iraq cross-border motion approved by Parliament

A motion extending the mandate of the Turkish Armed Forces to conduct military operations in Iraq and Syria for another year was approved by...

[OPINION] How does the Turkish government determine who is terrorist? by Dr. İsmail Sezgin

How does the Turkish government determine who is terrorist? by Dr. İsmail Sezgin

[OPINION] The curious case of Adil Öksüz, so-called imam of Turkey’s failed coup

Özcan Keleş*   I recently published a piece titled “Questions we dare not ask: Gülen and the coup” in which I methodically deconstructed the five pieces...

[OPINION] Turkish editor in exile says intelligentsia in her country kneels to Erdoğan

In an opinion piece she wrote for The New York Times this week Sevgi Akarçeşme, the dismissed editor-in-chief of Today’s Zaman, one of the...

[OPINION] Is the Kurdish settlement process warming up?

Berk Uluç After months of almost total isolation, the Turkish government permitted visits to leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) Abdullah Öcalan, who is...

[OPINION] Abundant accusations, little evidence

İsmail Sezgin*/ London The Turkish media – or what is left of it – has already found Fethullah Gülen guilty of the coup attempt on...

Questions we dare not ask: Gülen and the coup [OPINION – ÖZCAN KELEŞ*]

Questions we dare not ask: Gülen and the coup* Özcan Keleş** Gareth Jenkins once criticized Turkey’s infamous Ergenekon indictments on the grounds that they were “products...

What does Turkey deserve? [OPINION – VICTORIA ANDERSON]

By Victoria Anderson* Life never will be the same for millions in Turkey after the foiled coup of July 15. Naturally, intense trauma is to be...

Today’s Zaman Ankara representative Bozkurt fired by trustees

English-language Today’s Zaman daily’s Ankara representative, Abdullah Bozkurt, has said he was dismissed by the new administration of Feza Media Group, which was taken...

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