Çavuşoğlu’s Grey Wolf salute to Armenian protesters leads to diplomatic row between Turkey, Uruguay Bianet :: English Reactions continue against Çavuşoğlu’s flashing the Armenian protesters with the Grey Wolf sign in Uruguay. Uruguay Senate has delayed the appointment of an ambassador to Turkey.
This image from his campaign bus triggered understandable reactions in the opposition. Some of the columnists in this photo helped build up an autocratic regime and had never really apologized for that. Although İmamoğlu triggered hopes for the future and his win in İstanbul is a plus, he is too ambitious and reminds me of … Read more
The refugee policies seem to be a mess and the opposition from moderates to extremists are exploiting it viciously. Unfortunately, most of the debate occurs through extremist arguments… Erdoğan says Turkey prepares ‘a new project for voluntary return of 1 million Syrians’ Bianet :: English Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of new houses built in Syria’s … Read more
Turkey’s official inflation rate rises to 70 percent Bianet :: English / The highest annual increase was in transportation and food, according to TurkStat. Turkey’s annual inflation rate over 156 percent, says research group • Bianet :: English The official inflation rate was less than half of what the ENAG has found.
Turkey ranks 149th for media freedom as authoritarianism rises – RSF | Ahval Turkey ranked 149th of 180 countries for freedom of the press, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) said… Click here for the RSF World Press Freedom Index Only 31 countries rank worse than Turkey in press freedom Of the 180 countries in the Reporters Without Borders (RSF) … Read more
A thief in the palace… President Erdoğan’s Toys Stolen from His Palace in Ankara Turkish News Tuhaf – I’m Not Making This.. türkçe links to original Turkish article (Cumhuriyet Newspaper, 1 May 2022) A theft has been reported from President Erdoğan’s Beştepe Palace in Ankara. Six workers at the palace stole radio-commanded car toys and dolls … Read more
Khashoggi row goes unmentioned as Erdoğan seeks to boost Saudi trade ties World news: Turkey by Martin Chulov Middle East correspondent Analysis: regional rivals reconcile in Jeddah while reason for three-year rift remains elephant in the room With awkward embraces and fixed grins, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Mohammed bin Salman struck a pose of reconciliation. For the past three … Read more