On Friday night, security forces stormed Zaman, the widest-circulating Turkish newspaper. Though many Turkish news outlets studiously avoided covering the raids, the screens of international news channels were full of images of Turkish police using…
nytimes.com – The Editorial Board – Mar 7
If there was any doubt about why the government of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seized the newspaper Zaman last week, consider this:Within 48 hours after the takeover, the paper began publishing pro-Erdogan propaganda. Zaman, Turkey ‘s largest
citizen.co.za – May 3
A group of women appear engulfed in smoke as Turkish anti-riot police officers use tear gas to disperse supporters in front of the Zaman newspaper headquarters in Istanbul on March 5, 2016 “Free press cannot be silenced,” the
HSBC has decided to retain its Turkish operations after the offers it received for the unit were deemed not to be in the best interest of shareholders, Group CEO Stuart Gulliver said in a statement on Feb. 22
ONE on ONE – The government’s recent decision to enable Syrians to be employed in Turkey will present a win-win for both Turks and Syrians, says Bülent Pirler, secretary general of Turkish Confederation of Employer Association