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Reproductive Health Providers Disincentivised in Turkey’s Hostile Climate for Women’s Rights

November 29, 2018 | by Barney Cullum | 0 Comments

100 victims of domestic rape are estimated to have been refused abortion in Turkey this year. Barney Cullum reports from Istanbul. Read more

Remembering Turkey’s Deadliest Terror Season

November 1, 2018 | by Selin Toledo | 0 Comments

A writer from Turkey commemorates the countless lives lost in what was the country's deadliest spate of terror attacks. Read more

Now is the Time – Britain Must Stand Against Saudi Arabia

October 23, 2018 | by Guest Writer | 0 Comments

By Stephen Hawkins What kind of line must Saudi Arabia cross before Britain stops defending the regime and starts politically and economically isolating the state? There is a number of approaches when one poses the question of how Britain can deal with a state that consistently and persistently violates human rights, follows a fundamentally Islamist agenda, and […] Read more

Tear Gas and Arrests Follow Turkish Women’s Rights Protests

March 6, 2018 | by Scott Jacobsen | 0 Comments

On March 4, Turkish protesters were on the streets of Ankara, Turkey, for the advancement of women’s rights and were met with arrests and tear gas. At a gathering ahead of International Women’s Day, which is on March 8, the marchers ignored calls to disperse their protests. This was not taken well by the riot […] Read more

NATO and Turkey – How Should the Alliance Move Forward?

September 27, 2017 | by Scott Davies | 0 Comments

Relations between NATO and Turkey are clearly significantly strained. However, NATO largely needs Turkey to ensure security in the Middle East. Read more

EU-Turkey relationship status: It’s complicated

March 26, 2017 | by Angelos Sofocleous | 0 Comments

Erdogan has slammed 'fascist and cruel' Europe and says Turkey may review ties after powers referendum. The EU-Turkey relationship is getting complicated. Read more

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