President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s criticism of Belgian and Dutch authorities over not monitoring the ISIS suicide bomber earlier deported by Turkey has caused acute political embarrassment for the . . .
Archives for March 2016
Striving for martyrdom? Glorify life, not death
March 18th was the day of commemoration for one of World War One’s worst military disasters for the Allies. In Turkey, it is celebrated as the anniversary of the Ottoman victory against the invading . . .
Turkey-Germany deal- too clever by half?
If you only follow the pro-government media in Turkey, you could be forgiven for thinking that the tentative migration pact to be considered by the EU leaders next week is a done deal. Confident that . . .
With Turkey, the EU should look before it leaps
The international community is disturbed about Syria. The war has gone on longer than anybody imagined and shaken the world order in an unprecedented way. With millions of refugees knocking on . . .