Millions of Turks are seeking jobs
Tommy
April 14, 2022
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Job applications for vacant and limited jobs in one of the states brought the issue of unemployment in Turkey to the fore again after the ho...
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Showing posts with label AKP. Show all posts
Showing posts with label AKP. Show all posts
Thursday, April 14, 2022
Sunday, December 19, 2021
Turkey tightens the screws on opposition
Tommy
December 19, 2021
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The opposition Peoples’ Democratic Party in Turkey said that the authorities had arrested 14 people affiliated with the Kurdish Peoples’ Dem...
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Monday, December 13, 2021
Turkey is a flawed democracy
Tommy
December 13, 2021
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Turkey remains a leading jailer of journalists in the world and has purged, imprisoned, or forced into exile tens of thousands of people, th...
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Sunday, October 31, 2021
Turkey's crashing economy widens poverty
Tommy
October 31, 2021
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The problem of poverty and income distribution has haunted Turkey for decades. As a result of inflation, loss of currency value, and the pa...
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Wednesday, October 27, 2021
Turkey's full EU membership stalled
Tommy
October 27, 2021
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The European Commission (EC) released its annual report Tuesday on Turkey's accession process, citing continued democratic backsliding u...
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Sunday, October 3, 2021
What if Erdogan is quite ill ?
Tommy
October 03, 2021
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Turkey's Erdogan has increased the number of doctors around him and may be vulnerable ahead of 2023 elections amid signs that he may be ...
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Thursday, September 23, 2021
Erdogan's popularity at historic lows amid rising inflation
Tommy
September 23, 2021
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Rising inflation in Turkey is driving down support for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development party (AKP), now at historic...
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Sunday, September 12, 2021
Erdogan loses grip on Turkey
Tommy
September 12, 2021
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Since Turkey switched to presidential system, the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has made an alliance with the Nationalist Movem...
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Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Turkey's Erdogan seeks absolute control
Tommy
September 08, 2021
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For years, the Turkish population has been witnessing the numerous attacks on freedom of expression in their country since Recep Tayyip Erdo...
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Sunday, August 22, 2021
Anger at Turkey's Bogazici University
Tommy
August 22, 2021
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has appointed Prof. Mehmet Naci İnci as the new rector of Bogazici University after the removal of Pr...
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Thursday, August 19, 2021
Erdogan's draconian media law
Tommy
August 19, 2021
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The government of Turkey's president Ragab Tayyeb Erdogan plans to introduce prison sentences of one to five years for publishing and sp...
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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Erdogan tightens grip on independent media
Tommy
July 28, 2021
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Ninety percent of mainstream media outlets in Turkey are under government control. Yet, they are no more effective to have a control over th...
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Thursday, July 15, 2021
Erdogan sustains punitive measures on coup day
Tommy
July 15, 2021
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The events of July 15, 2016 failed coup and the following backlash continue to shape Turkish politics on the eve of its fifth anniversary. O...
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Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Turkey’s biggest cities hoping for new leadership
Tommy
July 14, 2021
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In recent years, the Turkish political scene has been turbulent. There is growing metropolitan resistance to the country’s powerful Islamist...
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Sunday, July 11, 2021
Turkey, among worst countries for labor rights
Tommy
July 11, 2021
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Turkey was named one of the world’s 10 worst countries among 149 in total for labor rights, in a report published last week by the Internati...
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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Turkey hits highest inflation in years
Tommy
July 07, 2021
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Turkish annual inflation has jumped to a two-year high of 17.53 percent in June, rising after a brief dip and potentially delaying Erdogan&#...
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Thursday, April 22, 2021
Turks want to know where is the $128 bl ?
Tommy
April 22, 2021
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“Where is the $128 billion?” a question that has become the popular slogan in Turkey with posters on billboards all over the country. The s...
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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Erdogan's cabinet minister accused of nepotism
Tommy
April 20, 2021
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Turkey’s Trade Minister was accused of exercising favoritism, by favoring her husband’s company and presenting it in some government tenders...
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Monday, March 29, 2021
Erdogan's terrorist buddy within AKP
Tommy
March 29, 2021
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Turkish president Receb Tayyeb Erdogan is increasingly relying on loyalists to hold the reins within the ruling Justice and Development part...
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Thursday, March 18, 2021
Erdogan turns against democracy
Tommy
March 18, 2021
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In the latest crackdown on Turkey’s pro-Kurdish opposition party, Turkish authorities on Wednesday stripped a prominent legislator and human...
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