This article was published on the website of Aftenposten on February 9, 2016. For the first time since 1971, a correspondent for Aftenposten has been declared unwanted. Silje Rønning Kampesæter is being kicked out of Turkey. The previous time Aftenposten experienced...
Published by Al-Monitor on February 3, 2016 Turkish involvement in the Syrian war has been heavily dominated by Islamist fighters, but the conflict has also drawn in an unlikely quarter — Turkish nationalists. The far-right Nationalist Action Party (MHP) and its youth...
This article was posted on ANF News on February 12, 2016. While people trapped in basements are being massacred by state forces in Cizre town of Şırnak, dozens of corpses have been taken to hospital and no news is received from many others facing a threat of imminent...
This article was published on News Republic on February 11, 2016. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan bitterly attacked ally the United States over its support for Syrian Kurdish groups, as they seized an airport near Aleppo and sought to build ties with Russia. In...
Diyarbakır There are injured people who have taken refuge in basements in Cizre for almost a month. There was a man who informed us, the whole world, in fact you, the European Parliament as well, about what is happening in Cizre, that man was Cizre People’s Assembly...
By Cengiz Çandar. This article was posted on Al-Monitor on February 9, 2016. Nowadays, when two or more Turks come together, the conversation inevitably moves into questioning the motives of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his plans for Turkey’s role in the...