With more than 50 thousand political prisoners, Turkey has lost its connection with democracies in the world under Erdogan rule. Since the Gezi…
Robert Spano, chief judge of the European Court of Human Rights, has paid a three-days visit to Turkey on the invitation of the…
Robert Spano, new president of the European Court of Human Rights gave an online interview to Mikael Rask Madsen. The interview is followed…
Turkey’s scoreboard of massive human rights violations looks ever worst even after two and a half year since the failed coup. Once a…
In the follow up to the attempted coup in July 2016, the Turkish government launched an unprecedented attack on press freedom: Thousands of journalists lost of their jobs, hundreds were arrested on terror charges, dozens of media outlets were shutdown and the journalists who remained worked in fear. Turkey is now the largest jailer of…
Turkey has been going through a catastrophic period since the Gezi protests in June 2013 and launch of a corruption probe into President…
After the Gezi protests in June 2013, Turkey’s strong man President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has changed his path from democracy to an authoritarian…
[dropcap size=big]I[/dropcap]n the recently published World Justice Project 2017-2018 Rule of Law Index, Turkey’s scores continued to decline and the country dropped to…
Oliver Stone’s Oscar winning movie – Midnight Express (1978) based on Bill Hayes’ 1977 non-fiction book, which showed the images of prison conditions…
[dropcap size=big]I[/dropcap]n the aftermath of the controversial coup attempt on 15 July 2016, even without any proper investigation aiming at finding out the…