Posts Tagged: Turkey government
Turkey Escalates Crackdown on Dissent Six Years After Gezi Protests
Unzile Aksakoglu struggles to explain to her seven-year-old daughter why her father Yigit has spent four months in jail and may never leave, because of...
Turkey Fines Opposition TV Channels for On-Air Comments
Turkey has fined two of the last television channels critical of the government over on-air comments which allegedly insulted the country's president and encouraged civil...
Turkey After the Failed Coup: Fascism
JNS.org - We live in an era of resurgent, strongman leaders. Some of them, like Russian President Vladimir Putin, carry an aura of invincibility, a sense that...
Erdogan Insults Blacks as State Media Continues Anti-Semitic Campaign
Not sated by his anti-Semitism, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has tried his hand at another form of blatant racism. In comments made about Kemal...
