Turkey: Protests Taking New Shape
Copyright show: No Despite smothering government pressure, critics of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan are finding new ways to make their voices heard.read more
View ArticleTurkey: Will Tourism Prove Another Victim of Police Violence?
Copyright show: No With the summer vacation season getting underway in Turkey, experts are wondering what the impact of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s crackdown on Gezi Park protesters will be...
View ArticleTurkey: From Project to Project, from Protest to Protest
Copyright show: No Even as Istanbul residents celebrated the reopening of Gezi Park, the small green space in the center of this city that sparked anti-government protests throughout Turkey last...
View ArticleTurkey: Protests Can’t Alter Ankara’s Syria Policy
Copyright show: No Turkey's support for rebels in neighboring Syria is helping to fuel anti-government protests that continue to unsettle the country. But analysts say the demonstrations aren’t about...
View ArticleTurkey: Gezi Park Coverage Costing Journalists Their Jobs
Copyright show: No The recent dismissals of several high-profile journalists in Turkey are sending a clear message to all those working for mass media outlets: criticize Prime Minister Recep Tayyip...
View ArticleTurkey: When Erdoğan Looks at Egypt’s Morsi, Does He See Himself?
Copyright show: No Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is critical of Egypt’s military for unseating the country's first democratically elected president, the Muslim-Brotherhood-backed...
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Turkey: What Future For Coal Mining?
Editors' Picks: No 082613_07.jpgCoal mining is among the more hazardous occupations in Turkey, underscored by a mishap earlier this year that claimed eight lives. But economic necessity is keeping the...
View ArticleTurkey: Could US bombing of Syria Sidetrack Kurdish Peace Process?
Copyright show: No Turkish government officials and Kurdish militants are divided when it comes to Syria, with Ankara strongly supporting the prospect of American military strikes, and most Kurds...
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Turkey: Tea farming to be privatized?
Editors' Picks: No 091313_01.jpgTurkish tea farming was for decades a government-supported endeavor. Now, the private sector is moving in, as free-market policies instituted by Turkey's governing...
View ArticleTurkey: Spy Agency a Key Partner for Prime Minister Erdoğan
Copyright show: No Turkey's mysterious National Intelligence Organization has emerged as an important component in Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s security policies. But some observers voice...
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