One week to #TurkeyElections
This local election looks like the one that was held in 2009: Turkish local elections,
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Controversial election law passed…
Turkish Parliament passes controversial law on election alliances amid brawl Hurriyet Daily News A major law
#Afrin operation roundup: “Turkey’s Worst Day Yet in Syria Offensive: At Least 7 Soldiers Killed…
Turkey’s Worst Day Yet in Syria Offensive: At Least 7 Soldiers Killed NYT > Turkey by By
“Turkey starts ground incursion into Kurdish-controlled Afrin in Syria… #ZeytinDalıHareketı
Turkey starts ground incursion into Kurdish-controlled Afrin in Syria World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Kareem Shaheen
Freedom House 2018 Report declares Turkey as Not Free for the first time as nationalist bloc intensifies…
Status Change Explanation: Turkey’s status declined from Partly Free to Not Free, its political rights
After some rumors of assassinations… “Pro-Kurdish footballer Deniz Naki shot at on German motorway…
Pro-Kurdish footballer Deniz Naki shot at on German motorway World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Agence France-Presse
For the record, German Foreign Office released the harshest statement against Turkey…
via It seems that Turkey forgot that it is a state and asked Germany to
For the record, “1,080 convicted in Erdoğan ‘insult’ cases in Turkey last year
1,080 convicted in Erdoğan ‘insult’ cases in Turkey last year Hurriyet Daily News A total of
Turkish FP news 1- Germany leaves Incirlik Base… US resolution over Washington brawl….
Germany to Withdraw Forces From Incirlik Base in Turkey NYT > Turkey by By ALISON SMALE
Coherence in domestic and foreign policies…
Trump Praises Erdogan, Whose Bodyguards Then Assault Protesters in Washington The Intercept by Robert
After damaging the Park environment more, “#istanbul municipality shares images of ‘ecological’ footbridge in Gezi Park…
Istanbul municipality shares images of ‘ecological’ footbridge in Gezi Park The Istanbul Municipality on May 17
Yet another Bodyguards-in-brawl in US…
This was not the first time Erdoğan’s bodyguards got involved in a brawl in US.
Turkey, admirer of Trump administration, now furious after the YPG decision…
Turkey’s president raises tensions with criticism of Israel World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Kareem Shaheen
In the last few days, Turkey detained more than 1K police offices, attacked Kurdish positions in Syria and kept bickering with the EU….
Over 1,000 Police Officers Are Detained in Raids in Turkey NYT > Turkey by By PATRICK