TURKEY PURGE Turkey’s Constitutional Court (AYM) on Thursday rejected a request for release made by Pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party Co-chair Selahattin Demirtaş, who has been [more >>>]
By MAHMUT BOZARSLAN* Al Monitor DIYARBAKIR, Turkey — In the 1950s, the Turkish state returned the centuries-old Surp Giragos Armenian Church in Diyarbakir to the [more >>>]
By CONSTANZE LETSCH* The Nation Since 2015, scores of Kurdish media organizations, associations, language schools, and cultural institutions have been shut down. The space in [more >>>]
By BILGE YABANCI* The Washington Post In early November, prominent Turkish philanthropist and civil society leader Osman Kavala was jailed based on dubious accusations of [more >>>]
By CRAIG SHAW The Black Sea Shipping firm owned by Turkish leader’s brother-in-law opened account in Malta, a tax haven for foreign business in the [more >>>]
ARMENIAN WEEKLY HOPA, Turkey—Political activists Nurcan Vayiç Aksu and Cemil Aksu—both of Armenian origin—were released from a Turkish prison on Friday, after having been incarcerated [more >>>]
By UZAY BULUT* Providence Two political activists of Armenian origin have recently been arrested by Turkish police due to social media posts that were critical [more >>>]
By DEVLIN BARRETT and ERIN CUNNINGHAM* The Washington Post A Turkish gold trader testified Thursday that he was told his scheme to move billions of [more >>>]
By NATIA TAVDIRIDZE JAMnews Signed nearly 100 years ago, the Treaty of Kars separated brothers, sisters, parents and children, as they found themselves on different [more >>>]
By NATE SCHENKKAN Freedom House Written Testimony by Nate Schenkkan Project Director, Nations in Transit, Freedom House Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe Prisoners [more >>>]
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