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Channel: Wrath0fKhan · 2012 · People & Blogs

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Jonathan Mann talks to Hugh Pope, Int'l Crisis Group's Turkey/Cyprus Proj. about a Turkish court releasing journalists.

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EU opens new phase in Turkey membership bid talks (BBC, June 30, 2016)
http://bbc.in/298zQbw

Turkish army says 4,571 PKK militants killed since July 22 (hurriyet, May 11, 2016)
http://bit.ly/1qe5YOB

Erdoğan to prevent Turkey from being turned into ‘a vegetarian lion’ (hurryiet, May 11, 2016)
http://bit.ly/1UT8whU

AKP gears up for constitutional package on ‘partisan president’ system (hurryiet, May 11, 2016)
http://bit.ly/1NqGSXZ

At least 199 ISIL suspects ‘arrested since January’ (hurryietdailynews,  May 10, 2016)
http://bit.ly/1ZBOK9X

Turkey’s STRATEGIC GOAL is to join the EU and visa deal is a major step, says Erdogan (express, May 10, 2016)
http://bit.ly/1T2tdDu

Turkish history does not start with War of Independence: Erdoğan (hurriyet, Apr 30, 2016)
http://bit.ly/1TbPbDg

Preschool ‘values education’ stirs reaction (hurriyetdailynews, Apr 28, 2016)
http://bit.ly/1Tyk4EK

Turkey regresses in RSF’s latest press freedom index (hurriyetdailynews, Apr 20, 2016)
http://bit.ly/1VBNqGi

How Washington Got Turkey's Dictator So Wrong (bloomberg, Mar 30, 2016)
http://bv.ms/22SCyaU

Turkish army retires generals jailed on coup charges
http://reut.rs/1XIRodk
"President Abdullah Gul approved a decision at the end of a four-day meeting of the Supreme Military Council (YAS) to retire 55 generals and admirals, the General Staff said on its website on Saturday ... Journalists, lawyers and politicians are also in jail on charges of seeking to undermine Erdogan for what they allegedly perceived as his efforts to wreck Muslim Turkey's secular constitution."

Turkey releases 4 jailed journalists pending trial's end
http://cnn.it/1YHaalI

International Crisis Group
Turkey/Cyprus Project
http://www.crisisgroup.org/en/regions/europe/turkey-cyprus/turkey.aspx

From the archives:

Internet 'censorship' increases in Turkey
http://bbc.in/1SZBQy0
"The Turkish government has changed the way it filters the web - users are now asked if they want to sign up to a safe internet package, or carry on surfing the web the way they have been used to. But critics say as many as 20,000 sites are blocked, including erotic sites and political sites which might be seen as hostile to the government. Spencer Kelly reports." 

Internet ''censorship'' increases in Turkey. www.beratmeral.com 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DwJ4ikTvWu0

Turkey: Military chiefs resign en masse
http://bbc.in/1qZTNWM
"The chief of the Turkish armed forces, Isik Kosaner, has resigned along with the army, navy and air force heads. They were furious about the arrest of senior officers, accused of plotting, shortly before a round of military promotions ... There has been a history of tension between the secularist military and the governing AK party, with the two sides engaged in a war of words for the past two years over allegations that parts of the military had been plotting a coup."

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