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Turkey’s CHP trying to find a model of ‘sustainable resistance’ against Erdogan, analyst says

Sharon Gaffney speaks to Aslı Aydıntaşbaş, Visiting Fellow at the Brookings Institution, about the mass protests in Turkey. She says that Turkish authorities understand that there won't be much of a pushback…

1 month ago

by Abiodun Ogundairo

Jailing of popular challenger spark Turkey’s biggest protest: enough to rattle Erdogan?

Despite bans, beatings and even the use of facial recognition to pursue protesters…Turkey’s opposition’s out in the streets in its greatest numbers in more than a decade. This… after the jailing of…

2 months ago

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Turkey’s CHP needs to broaden protest beyond party to maintain momentum, researcher says

Vast crowds of students surged onto Istanbul's streets Monday in the latest protest over the arrest and jailing of Istanbul's opposition mayor that has sparked Turkey's worst unrest in years.…

2 months ago

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Popular Turkish TV series a mix of commentary, propaganda

Why are Turkey’s hit TV shows so successful?

Turkish television series have been exported to more than 170 countries, raking in hundreds of millions of dollars. Not only are they a global export hit, they also influence public opinion and…

3 months ago

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Turkey prepares for massive earthquake

Turkey sits on one of the world's two most active fault lines, which means numerous devastating earthquakes have claimed thousands of lives and reshaped entire cities. Turkish history is still marked by…

7 months ago

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Turkey blames Kurdish group for attack on defense firm

At least five people have been killed in an attack on the headquarters of a state aerospace group in Turkey. Ministers are blaming the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). President Erdogan has…

7 months ago

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EU lawmakers urge Turkey to clear Bulent Mumay

Investigative journalist Bülent Mumay spoke to DW about Turkey's decision to uphold his prison sentence.…

7 months ago

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Somalia-Turkey defense deal: What impact will it have?

Turkey's relationship with Somalia is said to be the most important in Turkey-Africa ties. The latest defense deal cements Ankara's position as a major player in the Horn of Africa nation, and…

8 months ago

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Toxic earthquake debris endangering lives in Turkey

Survivors of the earthquakes in Turkey now face a new threat. Plus: Finland is preparing to open the world's first final storage site for nuclear waste. And in the Canadian Arctic, the…

8 months ago

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Turkey detains dozens of LGBTQ activists during Pride March

A Turkish activist and lawyer has spoken to FRANCE 24 about her joy at being able to take part in France's Gay Pride parade in Paris this coming Saturday. She admitted, however,…

11 months ago

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Germany and Turkey: 100 years of diplomatic relations

1924 was a profound new beginning for both the Turkish Republic and Germany: As allies, both states had been on the losing side of World War I and had been forced to…

1 year ago

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Turkey

Turkey’s CHP trying to find a model of ‘sustainable resistance’ against Erdogan, analyst says

Jailing of popular challenger spark Turkey’s biggest protest: enough to rattle Erdogan?

Turkey’s CHP needs to broaden protest beyond party to maintain momentum, researcher says

Why are Turkey’s hit TV shows so successful?

Turkey prepares for massive earthquake

Turkey blames Kurdish group for attack on defense firm

EU lawmakers urge Turkey to clear Bulent Mumay

Somalia-Turkey defense deal: What impact will it have?

Toxic earthquake debris endangering lives in Turkey

Turkey detains dozens of LGBTQ activists during Pride March

Germany and Turkey: 100 years of diplomatic relations

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