Rıza Kayaalp

Social fabric roundup: Rıza Kayaalp suspended for his anti-Armenian rant… Ahmet Ümit another target of anti-Gezi hysteria…

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Turkey?s Gezi Park episode is far from over Paradoxically, Gezi Park presented Erdoğan with a golden opportunity, one that could also have helped Turkish democracy part company from the tendency of powerful political parties to drift into populism-fuelled authoritarianism. For the global media what happened in Gezi Park throughout June is now old news. Not … Read more

A list of a few recent mistakes made by Turkish authorities: Racist wrestler, Bosphorus Bridge route change, wrongly assessed exam…

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Turkish wrestler may face IOC probe for racist tweets Turkey?s Olympic medalist wrestler Rıza Kayaalp could face probes from the International Olympic Committee Controversy over third Bosphorus bridge?s route change A document on Istanbul‘s new bridge has stirred a debate on whether the route was miscalculated Turkish Education Ministry admits high school entrance exam results … Read more