"This process has become a kind of torture": inside the trial of Erdoฤan's rival.
There’s a Turkish saying: “Silivri soฤuktur” โ Silivri is cold. You’ll hear it from journalists, politicians, and activists after they…
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Turkey is stepping up its crackdown on public life as the Nato summit in Ankara approaches.
Authorities in Turkey have expanded their crackdown on public life, arresting over 200 people during raids across Ankara last month,…
"I don't want Europe to fail the way Turkey did." โ Ece Temelkuran talks about fascism, death threats, and what it's like to live in exile.
One summer evening in 2022, Turkish writer Ece Temelkuran was lying on a stretcher in a doctor’s office in Hamburg,…
I was elected mayor of Istanbul, yet I am writing this from prison. Turkish democracy is in serious danger.
Last year, I was re-elected as mayor of Istanbul with 51% of the vote. It was my second victory over…
I was elected mayor of Istanbul, yet I am writing this from prison. Turkish democracy is in serious danger.
Last year, I was re-elected as mayor of Istanbul with 51% of the vote. It was the second time I…
Turkish TikTok makeup feud reveals strains with Germany's Turkish community
It all started when Meri, a TikTok influencer from Turkey, made fun of the makeup style of Turkish women living…