
Ankara Court Adjourns Hearing on Alleged Vote Buying
Tense scenes unfolded on Sunday night in the Turkish capital ahead of the scheduled hearing as Erdoğan seeks to defend his rule.

Tense scenes unfolded on Sunday night in the Turkish capital ahead of the scheduled hearing as Erdoğan seeks to defend his rule.

The former mayor of Istanbul stands trial while his opposition party won’t submit to a court-imposed leadership.

The NATO member state and EU candidate blatantly suppresses freedom of expression.

Critics say the case is a politically-motivated attempt to undermine the party of Erdoğan
The U.S. president’s announcement comes after the most recent ceasefire negotiations made no substantial progress.
Authorities in the capital launched the largest narcotics operation in Turkey’s history.

The airstrikes targeted 32 PKK-linked sites in Iraq and Syria

The demonstration, “No to NATO, No Erdogan Laws in Sweden,” took place on Sunday, June 4th, despite calls from Ankara to ban it.

The opposition’s democratization plans might be postponed, but analysts say that since President Erdoğan only won by a narrow margin, he may end up adopting some of the liberal reforms himself.

The Commission plans to sanction Turkey and China, among others, but it’s unlikely such a bold move would muster enough support in the Council.