On the day another child, this time a 10-year old boy, shot on the head by a tear gas canister is fighting for his life, any question other than “how to stop impunity” is somewhat an academic . . .
TURKEY’S TWITTER BOOMERANG
On 4 February, in my blog about the recent changes to the Internet law, I wrote: “The government in Turkey, once again, is failing to grasp the realities of today’s world. Turkey’s policy makers . . .
ERDOĞAN’S POWER WITH IMPUNITY
If you still have any doubts about the strength of the cycle of corruption and impunity in today’s Turkey, look at the extraordinary session of the Parliament that convened on 19 March. The main . . .
TURKEY’S GREAT MORAL DECLINE
In a frank and poignant article published in al-Monitor this week, the Economist correspondent Amberin Zaman identified the essence of today’s political turmoil in Turkey. She wrote about the absence . . .
BERKIN COULD NOT WAKE UP, CAN TURKEY?
It is not often I start a new day driven to despair. First thing this morning, hearing of the death of a 15 year boy injured during the Gezi protests, after spending months in a coma, left me . . .