New Turkey: A staunchly pro-AKP columnist, C.K. threatened columnist Ahmet Hakan with death…

  HDP leader speaks out on latest violence across Turkey Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş has condemned the violence that has enveloped the country and resulted in numerous attacks against his party’s buildings, warning perpetrators about the consequences of their actions. Pro-AKP columnist threatens Hürriyet columnist with death ‘We could crush you like a fly … Read more

Gov’t actions revitalize Kemalism. “One million plus visits to Atatürk Mausoleum on Nov 10… A social fabric roundup…

One million plus visits to Atatürk Mausoleum on Nov 10 One million people visited the Anıtkabir mausoleum of the nation?s founder, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, in the capital Ankara *********** Turkey?s student houses spark culture war Prime minister?s move to stop males and females from living together has sparked a furious debate over how far he … Read more

LiveBlog: Turkish Republic the 90th Anniversary/ Marmaray Opening

 Scroll down for the live updates in Turkish and in English-  Turkish Republic celebrates its 90th anniversary The celebrations of the Turkish Republic?s 90th Anniversary were kicked off today with a ceremony at the Anıtkabir mausoleum of the nation?s founder, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Veterans in Bağdat Caddesi, Kadıköy. via @lalenyamusipell Asia and Europe to get Bosphorus … Read more

TR Politics roundup: Arrested military officials’ wives’ Anıtkabir show; Oda TV arrests…

more photos here The Hasdal prison visit by FATMA DİŞLİ ZIBAK Chief of General Staff Gen. Işık Koşaner and four force commanders of the Turkish military visited the Hasdal Military Prison on Friday to see military officers and generals who were recently arrested as part of a probe into the Sledgehammer coup plan, which includes … Read more