Erdogan is determined to concentrate all powers in his office and eliminate the ability of the judiciary and opposition to check his rule. With such a radical change to Turkey’s political system at stake, Sunday’s...
According to KMMK, Iranian government has hanged 30 political dissidents in 2016. The report confirms that 27 out of 30 prisoners were among Kurdish ethnicity. Source http://www.kmmk.info/fa/6994...
Even the videos, if you spend a few days searching, you only find Euphrates Shield entering what seems to be ghost towns with the typical smoke bellowing from some hill. Click here and try it yourself. I found several...
According to Doğan News Agency (DHA) citing Italy-based ANSA news agency, Gabriele Del Grande was allowed to speak with some of his friends and his spouse Alexanda D’Onofrio, who lives in Greece, for the first...
Even with his new powers, Erdogan will still have to address the Kurdish issue, a possible quagmire in Syria, tensions with the West and a frail economy. He will have to think hard about why...
According to Reuters report, Trump administration has not confirmed or considered the results of the Turkish referendum. “There is an international commission that is reviewing this and issues a report in 10 to 12 days....
It appears that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has gotten himself elected dictator of Turkey through 2029, by a conveniently slim margin of 51-49%. So for other autocratic world leaders out there hoping to replicate...
The Republican Peoples Party says it is filing objections involving 2.5 million votes. If only one-fifth of that total changes, the final result will change as well. Erdogan may claim victory, but Turkey is dangerously...
A Turkish election analyst wrote a private email describing “massive electoral fraud” in Turkey’s referendum yesterday. It is no surprise that followers of President Tayyip Erdogan rigged the vote. It is surprising, however, that his...
Hakan T., a Kurdish civilian, was arrested by a Bursa court on Monday for wearing a T-shirt featuring an independent Kurdistan map while voting in a referendum on a switch to an executive presidency. Hakan...