Topic: Turkey

BERLIN — Deciphering the behavior of the President is a challenging task, and not only in the United States. Narcissism, paranoia and megalomania are the terms the psychiatrist would use[...]

ISTANBUL (Armenpress) — Turkish-Armenian parliament member Garo Paylan submitted a complaint against columnist of Yeni Safak (New Dawn) newspaper Hayrettin Karaman, on August 22. Hayrettin Karaman posted a note insulting[...]

GENEVA (The Bookseller) — A Turkish publisher and a Turkish publishing house — Turhan Gunay of Cumhuriyet Books and the multilingual publishing house Evrensel — have been named joint winners[...]

ISTANBUL (Armenpress) — Turkish authorities have seized the bank accounts of linguist, intellectual and hotelier Sevan Nisanyan, Nisanyan posted on his Facebook page. “I had 12,000 liras for bad days[...]

By Sargis Karavardanyan A fight against injustice, corruption and terror often leads to eruption of violent clashes. When the efforts for ending hostilities take a shape of peaceful protests by[...]

YEREVAN (Combined Sources) — Istanbul Armenian writer, linguist, journalist and intellectual Sevan Nisanyan, who escaped from a Turkish prison in July after serving 3.5 years in prison, in a recent interview,[...]

ANKARA (Reuters) — Nearly 500 suspects including army generals and pilots went on trial in Turkey on Tuesday, August 1, many of them accused of commanding last year’s failed coup[...]

ISTANBUL (The Guardian) — A top Turkish correspondent delivered a powerful defense of press freedom as he took the stand in the largest trial of journalists in the country, saying[...]

BERLIN — If Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan thought he could celebrate the first anniversary of the attempted coup by cementing his dictatorial rule at home and intimidating allies abroad,[...]

ANKARA (AINA) — As part of a package of measures aimed to change internal procedural rules of the Turkish parliament, the legislature’s constitutional committee on Thursday approved a provision banning[...]