Women Erdogan’s new Islamist allies raise fears over domestic violence protections Two years after Turkey withdrew from an international treaty on women’s rights,… Çağrı SarıAugust 19, 20235 minute read
Women Meet the women helping keep Turkey’s largest city running “They thought women couldn’t handle the job. Then they saw that we… Çağrı SarıFebruary 14, 20224 minute read
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Freedom of speech The campaign to silence Turkish Journalists Prosecutions, house arrest and travel bans among multiple threats deployed by the… Çağrı SarıMay 4, 20216 minute read
Environment & Urbanization Politics Another historic site rededicated as a mosque In July, Istanbul’s historic Hagia Sophia, the ancient building whose uses have… Çağrı SarıDecember 19, 20204 minute read
Women No backtracking on rights, say women’s groups A political row has erupted in Turkey after comments by President Recep… Çağrı SarıAugust 31, 20205 minute read
Politics Covid-19 Aid: Turkey’s new political battleground Turkish government attempts to ban locally-organised aid efforts amid the coronavirus pandemic… Çağrı SarıJuly 27, 20205 minute read
Politics Custodian policy proves unpopular The Turkish government policy of taking control of dozens of municipal authorities… Çağrı SarıFebruary 28, 20204 minute read
Uncategorized Big changes ahead for Turkey’s arts schools Turkey’s top education body plans to repeal the aptitude exams that govern… Çağrı SarıDecember 6, 20194 minute read
Politics Live-streamed council meetings draw huge interest Live broadcasts of city council meetings in Ankara and Istanbul have sparked… Çağrı SarıSeptember 13, 20193 minute read
