Human rights NEWS Politics Is Turkey’s furlough scheme masking exploitation? As Turkey went into lockdown during the spring of 2020, the Ministry… Seda KaratabanoğluDecember 28, 2020
Human rights Politics Women How the pandemic impoverished Istanbul’s cleaners Nur Babacan, 28, once made her living cleaning apartment buildings in Istanbul.… Gözde YelDecember 24, 2020
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, 2020
Politics How Turkey’s parliament was left out in the cold A symbol of the modern Turkish Republic, the parliament building in Ankara… Hüsnü Arın DemirDecember 10, 2020
Environment & Urbanization Politics In Istanbul, a political row blossoms over gardens The victory in 2019 of Ekrem İmamoğlu, the candidate of Turkey’s opposition… Emel AltayDecember 9, 2020
Politics Karabakh: Will Turkey’s Fierce Support of Azerbaijan Pay Off? With Turkey positioning itself as Azerbaijan’s chief ally in the fighting over… Gonca TokyolOctober 22, 2020
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, 2020
Freedom of speech Human rights Politics Turning to Twitter for justice Frustrated by the way Turkey’s legal system and news media treats gender-based… Rabia ÇetinJuly 2, 2020
Politics Mourning in the time of coronavirus When Deniz Şenol Sert lost her 75-year-old father during the pandemic, she… Nida DinçtürkJuly 2, 2020
Politics Custodian policy proves unpopular The Turkish government policy of taking control of dozens of municipal authorities… Çağrı SarıFebruary 28, 2020
