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HRW: Erdoğan’s ‘dictatorial rule’ trampling on rights in Turkey in name of majority

A report released on Thursday by the US-based rights group Human Rights Watch (HRW) said that Turkey’s president and government have used a coup attempt...

Former president: Vital to create environment in which coup plotting is unimaginable

Former President Abdullah Gül has said the most important thing in a country is to create an environment in which people will not even...

Unity for Democracy Initiative to launch nationwide campaign for end of OHAL

The Unity for Democracy Initiative, which was established by a group of Turkish intellectuals, has decided to launch a nationwide campaign to ask for...

Prominent political scientist says Erdoğan’s only option is to hit wall

Professor Baskın Oran, an expert in political science, has said President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has entered a cul-de-sac due to his increasingly authoritarian policies,...

Kılıçdaroğlu: EP decision due to lack of rule of law, democratic standards

Main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu said on Thursday that the European Parliament’s vote to freeze membership negotiations with Turkey is...

Turkey’s Erdoğan: We have redefined democracy, secularism

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said during a TV program on Thursday that his government has "redefined democracy and secularism” and therefore has managed...

NYT editorial asks whether Turkey’s democracy can survive President Erdoğan

One of the most prestigious newspapers in the United States, The New York Times, ran an editorial on Tuesday in which it explained how...

Kılıçdaroğlu to Erdoğan: We are against one-man rule as well

Republican People's Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has criticized President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's insistence on a presidential system in Turkey, following a coup attempt...

Pamuk says Turkish gov’t response to coup attempt goes against democracy

Orhan Pamuk, Turkey’s most famous writer and a Nobel laureate in literature, has praised the Turkish people for their courageous resistance to a coup...

Ahead of meeting, Obama slams Erdoğan over media crackdown, declining democracy

  US President Barack Obama criticized Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan over an ongoing media crackdown and the dismal state of democracy in Turkey, and...

New York Times: Turkey’s drift from democratic norms

In its editorial article, New York Times underlined increasing anti-Americanism in Turkey after failed coup attempt. The paper asked what would be the future...

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