We have already known about the whiter-than-white Justice and Development government’s hubris and arrogance. We have heard them tell foreign leaders to mind their own business, to get lost. We . . .
RICHARD ZIMLER-MASTER OF HISTORICAL MYSTERY
Sometimes, you read a book and it ignites a fire in your mind. The Seventh Gate by Richard Zimler is one such book. A tale of love, principle, honour and courage, The Seventh Gate is set in . . .
ACADEMIC FREEDOM UNDER THREAT IN TURKEY
The right to freedom of opinion and expression is in its darkest hour in Turkey. Hardly a day passes without it being violated. The already dismal record on media freedoms has worsened with the new . . .
TURKEY’S ATTEMPT TO SILENCE THE INTERNET
Intimidations of the media and interference on the right to receive and impart information have reached an alarming new stage in Turkey. The new amendments to the internet law will further . . .
QUESTIONABLE CONTENT – TURKISH STYLE
Today is one of those days when the questions are more striking than the answers. Do I write about the dithering Turkish Central Bank that finally overcame its indecision and did the inevitable, . . .