Democracy

Half the world's democratic countries are experiencing an erosion of democracy, intensified by war in Ukraine and economic crisis, an international think tank said...

Tunisia has summoned Turkey's ambassador in protest against "interference," the foreign ministry said Wednesday, after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan criticized his counterpart in Tunis...

Turkey has been ranked 103rd among 167 countries in the latest edition of The Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) Democracy Index, rising by one place...

Turkey ranks first among countries in which democratic rule decreased between 2010 and 2020, according to a report published Monday by the Stockholm-based International Institute...

An annual report by the EU External Action Service (EEAS) on human rights and democracy in the world has revealed that the deterioration of human...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday denounced a planned French law designed to counter "Islamist separatism" as a "guillotine" of democracy, Agence France-Presse...

Türkmen TerziTurkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party, established by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, the founder of the Turkish Republic, has rarely been a governing party...

Michael Roth, the minister of state for Europe at the German Federal Foreign Office, has called on Turkey to uphold human rights, freedom of...

Cevheri GüvenTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has repeatedly signaled his willingness to cooperate with the new administration in Washington. President Joe Biden, however, has...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called on the European Union for dialogue, saying that Turkey seeks to build its future with Europe and...

Former Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Ali Babacan has for the first time since 2015 become active on his Twitter account and posted a series of messages...

Turkish police intervened in a political gathering in İstanbul on Sunday and confiscated flyers about allegedly extravagant spending in the İstanbul Municipality, saying they constitute the crime...