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In the meantime, treatment of journalists in Turkey reminded….
Turkey should look to its own brutal treatment of journalists | Kenan Malik World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Kenan Malik We must not forget the country’s appalling treatment of its own... Read more
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Turkish theatre of justice: “Key witnesses against Brunson backtrack in hearing and the court releases the US pastor!
Turkish court releases US pastor Brunson after eventful hearing Hurriyet Daily News A Turkish court has ruled for the release of an American pastor at the heart of a diplomatic dispute... Read more
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This pride is Turkey’s: “Turkey Can Be First Country to Ban Netflix…
RADIO AND TV SUPREME COUNCIL CENSORSHIP ON INTERNET: Yaman Akdeniz: Turkey Can Be First Country to Ban Netflix Bianet :: English The Radio and Television Supreme Council has approved the regulation... Read more
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Kadri Gürsel’s piece: “‘Gezi generation’ fleeing Turkey…
‘Gezi generation’ fleeing Turkey Al-Monitor – Kadri Gursel – Sep 20, 7:33 PM Speaking at an Istanbul fair Sept. 13, Turkish Industry and Technology Minister Mustafa Varank — a long-time chief... Read more
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Thousands of workers in Istanbul’s 3rd airport constructed protested inhumane working conditions and hundreds arrested…
Not only they are not paid for six months but work conditions are terrible. As you can guess the government and company and their puppets accused workers to be part... Read more
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Killing it softly: “Turkey’s media watchdog fines TV series over ‘adultery’… A judiciary roundup…
Turkey’s media watchdog fines TV series over ‘adultery’ Hurriyet Daily News Turkey’s top media watchdog has fined the TV series “Koca Koca Yalanlar” due to the way the popular series narrates... Read more
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State of Turkish economy: “Erdogan Names Himself Chairman of Turkey Wealth Fund in Overhaul…
Erdogan Names Himself Chairman of Turkey Wealth Fund in Overhaul Bloomberg – Onur Ant – Sep 12, 12:08 AM President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appointed himself chairman of Turkey’s sovereign wealth fund... Read more
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Towards releasing pastor Brunson: “Turkish prosecutor who indicted Brunson reassigned…
Turkey HDP: Court jails pro-Kurdish leader Demirtas BBC News | Europe | World Edition Selahattin Demirtas is given almost five years for “terrorist propaganda”, a charge he denies. In the meantime,... Read more
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Who could deceive Trump? It seems only Turkish leaders…
Trump: I Got Citizen of Turkey Arrested by Israel Out of Prison for Erdoğan Bianet :: English The US President Donald Trump has said, “I like Turkey. I like the people... Read more
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In a good news, Taner Kılıç of Amnesty released, as Turkey approaches EU “to buy some time before day of IMF reckoning
Taner Kilic: Amnesty Turkish chair to be released from prison BBC News | Europe | World Edition After 14 months in prison on terrorism charges, human rights activist Taner Kilic will... Read more
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Quoted in the CPJ report: “How Turkey silences journalists online, one removal request at a time
How Turkey silences journalists online, one removal request at a time By Ahmed Zidan/CPJ Digital Manager On June 19, Abdülhamit Bilici, the last editor-in-chief of the now-shuttered Turkish paper Zaman, tweeted about the... Read more
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A substantive piece on purged academics: “Beyond the purge: How academics in Turkey are facing up to repression by reimagining education
Beyond the purge: How academics in Turkey are facing up to repression by reimagining education Journalist Elif Ince spoke with Derya Keskin, Ulaş Bayraktar and Julia Strutz about how some... Read more
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Trump explicitly threatens Turkey for the arrested priest case, let’s see how independent Turkish judiciary will react…
WP: Trump Makes Deal with Israel to Free Citizen of Turkey Bianet :: English Washington Post has reported that Trump requested citizen of Turkey Ebru Özkan from Israel for Pastor Brunson... Read more
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Hi there. Blogspot blocked and unblocked in Turkey… A judiciary roundup…
Blogspot blocked in Turkey Turkey Blocks – Jul 24, 2:50 PM The Google-owned Blogspot blogging service has been blocked in Turkey on 24 July 2018, verified by the Turkey Blocks internet... Read more
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“Jailed MP Berberoğlu cuts all communication with all visitors in protest… A judiciary roundup…
Jailed MP Berberoğlu cuts all communication with all visitors in protest Hurriyet Daily News Jailed lawmaker Enis Berberoğlu said he would cut all communication with his family, lawyers, and fellow... Read more
