Article Scan: Turkish PM’s visit could boost dialogue with US (Murat Yetkin)
Fresh indications suggest that Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım’s meeting with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Nov. 8 could boost
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Turkish police carry on with military arrests
Turkish police detained a top retired general on Wednesday in a third wave of arrests under an investigation of military
Read MoreTurkey: Government prepares Bill to speed up judicial process
A plan to speed up the judicial process runs into a speed bump as opposition figures and legal experts dismiss the
Read MoreTurkey: Criteria for pre-trial detention could be amended as top general’s arrest causes strong criticism
The Turkish government signaled the criteria for pre-trial detention could be tightened as the arrest of former Chief of General
Read MoreIs Turkey taking backwards steps in human rights issues?
Human rights workers, lawyers and politicians say Turkey has been taking backwards steps on human rights issues since 2005. Police
Read MoreEuro Parliament Head: The argument that journalists are active against the government is unacceptable
The head of European Parliament strongly criticized the “unusually high number of journalists imprisoned and arrested in Turkey,” rejecting the
Read MoreErdoğan does not accept criticism over KCK arrests
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hit back at critics of the latest wave of arrests in the Kurdistan Communities Union
Read MoreDemocracy Journey in Turkey
The word democracy has been the topic for many discussions, news, conflicts and even clashes in Turkey for the past
Read MoreCriticism Against Journalist Arrests in Turkey
Turkey is certainly going through some difficult times in parallel with the transformation the government claims it has been undertaking
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