The local elections in March 2024 may have marked the beginning of…
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Are Turkey’s hardline Islamists all talk?
Women’s rights campaigners warn there’s no cause for complacency over the AKP’s…
Is Turkey’s furlough scheme masking exploitation?
As Turkey went into lockdown during the spring of 2020, the Ministry…
How the pandemic impoverished Istanbul’s cleaners
Nur Babacan, 28, once made her living cleaning apartment buildings in Istanbul.…
How Turkey’s parliament was left out in the cold
A symbol of the modern Turkish Republic, the parliament building in Ankara…
In Istanbul, a political row blossoms over gardens
The victory in 2019 of Ekrem İmamoğlu, the candidate of Turkey’s opposition…
Karabakh: Will Turkey’s Fierce Support of Azerbaijan Pay Off?
With Turkey positioning itself as Azerbaijan’s chief ally in the fighting over…
Covid-19 Aid: Turkey’s new political battleground
Turkish government attempts to ban locally-organised aid efforts amid the coronavirus pandemic…
Mourning in the time of coronavirus
When Deniz Şenol Sert lost her 75-year-old father during the pandemic, she…
Turning to Twitter for justice
Frustrated by the way Turkey’s legal system and news media treats gender-based…