Gülen Movement denies ‘rift with ruling AKP’
The Journalists and Writers Foundation, a leading institution of the Gülen community, has denied rumors of a split between the group and the ruling government
The issue of growth in the long election process
The growth issue occupies the top of the agenda both around the world and in Turkey
New charter still key for societal peace
Parliament?s Constitution Conciliation Commission is silently but effectively continuing its efforts to rewrite
Turkish Parliement to be open to scarves
Four political parties in panal charged with making new charter agreed on an article which may lift the ban on wearing headscarf for public servants
Öcalan: Process Can?t Continue Unilaterally
?My brother told me that the process can?t continue unilaterally and both parties required to take steps towards resolution,? Mehmet Öcalan said. Abdullah Öcalan?s lawyers also submitted requests to meet their client.
Consensus Reached Over Children, LGBT Rights
Turkey?s parliamentarian commission on constitution drafting reached consensus over the prosecution of children without arrest. The commission also agreed to include the expression ?sexual orientation? in order to prevent discrimination towards LGBT groups.
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