Press freedom in Turkey: President Erdogan tightens the noose around social media Qantara.de 60 minutes ago TurkeyBy massively regulating social media platforms, President Erdogan is trying to silence the remaining critical voices in Turkey, says Christian...
Egypt sends 150 troops to Syria to 'fight for Assad' Al-Araby 4 days ago EgyptTurkish and Syrian news agencies have reported that Egypt sent 150 soldiers to the frontlines in northwestern Syria to assist the Assad regime...
Turkey got involved in Libya to seek economic gains, Tripoli gov't officials say Haaretz 4 days ago TurkeyAnkara deployed a few hundred troops and an estimated 3,500-3,800 Syrian mercenaries over the first quarter of the year, according to a Pentagon...
Egypt's military gambit in Libya risks backfiring Al-Araby 4 days ago EgyptCairo's bellicose rhetoric has raised fears of a wider regional conflict.
Turkey passes controversial law to regulate social media content Haaretz 5 days ago TurkeyThe law requires foreign social media sites to appoint Turkish-based representatives to address authorities' concerns.
New law on Turkish bar associations : Damaging judicial impartiality Qantara.de 5 days ago TurkeyWhile the government claims the new lawyers' act will be more pluralistic and democratic, lawyers believe it will harm the right to free...
Turkish opposition rejects Diyanet chief’s attack on Ataturk over Hagia Sophia The Arab Weekly 6 days ago TurkeyTurkey’s top cleric has been attacked for comments deemed offensive to the modern republic’s founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk during...
The Lure of Regional Hegemony Carnegie MEC 1 week ago TurkeyIn an interview, Soli Özel explains the multifaceted nature of Turkey's ambitions in the Middle East and North Africa.
