Analysis: Turkey’s divisive Ergenekon trial
Conviction of alleged coup plotters seen by many as Islamists‘ revenge against the army.
Turkish government blacklisted opposition deputies, CHP says
Turkey?s main opposition Republican People?s Party (CHP) has alleged that the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) collected 15 CHP deputies and officials’ personal information
Top brass reshuffle indicates full government control over Turkey’s arms purchases
This year?s annual reshuffle of the military top brass underlines full government control over defense procurement decisions in the future
Turkish army?s green areas may face risk of settlement
The Turkish Defense Ministry has announced that military barracks in urban centers will be vacated soon
Conspiracy convictions deepen Turkey’s divide
Government supporters see trial as a rebuke of the army’s political influence, but many think judgment was biased.
The ?deep state? is dead! Long live the new deep state!
The (in)famous Ergenekon trial has finally ended with astonishing verdicts
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