Erdo��an: I am increasingly against Internet every day
President Recep Tayyip Erdo��an defended the Turkish governments efforts to restrict the freedom of expression online, saying criminal and terrorist groups, including the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), have been using Internet platforms.
Eric Holders legacy: from GTMO to Ferguson
Holders defenders say that the criticism over civil liberties reflects the view of liberals who have set an impossible standard in an era with real national security threats from terrorism. In some ways, Holders more cautious stance on national.
Why Turkey wont say the G-word when it comes to the.
Why Turkey wont say the G-word when it comes to the Armenians CNN Istanbul, Turkey (CNN) Sitting on a sunny bench in Istanbuls Gezi Park, Fadime Gurgen dismisses the controversy surrounding the 100th anniversary��.
PM dismisses rumors of CHPs closure, proposes change in Constitution to ban.
���If you wont do this [support the AK Partys proposal to amend the Constitution] and portray yourself as a victimized party to the people for [political] gain, we will then say that they rejected our proposal. We in the AK Party never support the.
TOLGA TANI�� > Why is Biden coming to Turkey?
On a speech delivered on Oct. 2; U.S. Vice President Joe Biden had mentioned Turkeys relations to organizations like the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and had said President Recep Tayyip Erdo��an regretted foreign fighters passage to.
Cameroonian Women Fighting Sexism With Tourism
���You find everyone around you just coming out of college and wanting to get married, have kids, and thats the end of it.. ���There has been one woman (either third, fourth or fifth vice president) in the five-member bureau of the National Assembly.
Disco Mullah Blasphemy Row Highlights Pakistans Hypocrisy
���Jamsheds case highlights that the blasphemy law as a weapon of oppression can be indiscriminate and come back to hurt those who have previously been advocates for and proponents of these laws,��� said Saroop Ijaz, a lawyer for Human Rights Watch in.
Suicide bomber kills police officer, attacker not identified
Making a statement on behalf of the family in front of the ATK building, the familys lawyer, Ebru Timtik, stressed that the physical description of the body of the attacker did not match that of Elif Sultan Kalsen, saying: The father and mother have.
K��l����daro��lu claims to know of plans to ban CHP
Parliament Speaker Cemil ��i��ek responded on Thursday to K��l����daro��lus claims, saying that the period when parties were closed down in Turkey has already come to an end. ���Closing political parties can never be compatible with democracy,��� ��i��ek said.
Why Turkey wont say the G-word when it comes to the Armenians
A century after her Armenian ancestors escaped death in Eastern Turkey, Van says she is frustrated that Turkey is unwilling to accept what happened. Your identity is denied by Turkey, she says. They do not want to face this past. In Turkey, the word .
Obama Dares GOP to Help the Middle Class in His State of the Union
Of course this isnt to say that Obama is going to get a single plank of the ambitious agenda he laid out in the State of the Union Address through Congress. The Republicans still hold those cards. But whats happened in the last couple of months, and.
Why Turkey wont say the G-word when it comes to the.
Why Turkey wont say the G-word when it comes to the Armenians. Posted on Friday, April 24, 2015 by CNN in International News. Sitting on a sunny bench in Istanbuls Gezi Park, Fadime Gurgen dismisses the controversy surrounding the��.
Pro-Erdogan artists, writers stir controversy in Turkey
Al-Monitor has covered the case of Turkeys world renowned pianist Fazil Say, whos been hounded over his anti-Islamism stand and opposition of Erdogan and the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) to the brink of abandoning Turkey. The smear.
Syria, walking example of Turkeys miscalculation in Middle East
Then-foreign minister and current Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto��lu had spoken with CNNs Christiane Amanpour, saying Assad must go and that Turkey insists on this. He presented this option as the only solution to the problem. It is not easy to believe.
Bibis allies: White House rift a misunderstanding
Get over your temper tantrum, Mr. President, McCain said on CNN. The least of your problems is what Bibi Netanyahu said during an election campaign. If every politician were held to everything they say in a political campaign, obviously that would.
Zaman dailys chief editor charged under anti-terror laws for doing his job
Dumanl�� responded to the charges by saying he has been professionally managing the newspaper for the last 13 years and cannot interfere with critical articles written by columnists that are regular contributors to the paper. He said columnists. For.
Hagel denies US revising Syria strategy to shift focus on Assad
The CNN report quoted US Rep. Ed Royce, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, as saying that he had also heard that the White House was shifting its strategy, in part because Turkey and the Gulf States were pushing for the removal of Assad.
The US Congress, Israel and the Middle East
He might decide not to come and, if he does, he will limit his speech-making to the powerful American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), which will be holding its annual meeting in Washington at the same time with an expected audience of around.