Tag: Turkey

Rights activists condemn Turkey’s new bill, which proposes Big Brother-type surveillance
- By Alaina
- . December 23, 2020
Human rights activists strongly condemned the new bill introduced by the Turkish government, which the rights defenders said would lead to Big Brother-type surveillance, threatening

Rawest poll shows Kurdish feel discriminated in Turkey
- By Alaina
- . December 22, 2020
As per a recent finding by YADA Foundation, Kurdish Studies Center and Rawest Research Company, Turkey has been deliberately alienating Kurdish youth. The survey funded

No one can insult Erdogan, not in Turkey
- By Alaina
- . December 21, 2020
Of late Turkey has made frequent headlines with respect to its stamping down on freedom to speech and expression. Many journalists, activities and political leaders

Turkey says will not revert from the purchase of the Russian S-400s missile despite US sanctions
- By Alaina
- . December 19, 2020
On Thursday, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu stated Turkey won’t revert from its purchase of the Russian S-400s missile defense system and will take reciprocal measures

Washington sanctions Turkey…too late
- By Alaina
- . December 17, 2020
The United States has switched to de facto ways towards Turkey. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced sanctions against the Ankara government agency that

Iran’s Javad Zarif: ‘U.S. sanctions on Turkey are contempt of International Law’
- By Alaina
- . December 16, 2020
On Tuesday, Iran’s foreign minister Javad Zarif denounced the forced sanctions on neighboring Turkey by the United States government over its purchase of Russia’s S-400

Iran, Turkey at loggerheads over Erdogan’s poem in Azerbaijan
- By Alaina
- . December 15, 2020
Iran and Turkey have a long history of conflict. Despite the fact that the two countries have been cooperating on many issues, new conflicts are

Turkey confirms Kidnapping of former ASMLA leader Habib Chaab
- By Alaina
- . December 15, 2020
Former ASMLA leader Habib Chaab has been abducted by Turkish intelligence in Istanbul, where he was illegally smuggled to Iran. Habib was captured by Iranian

Turkish regime seeks to isolate Israel through ‘reconciliation’
- By Alaina
- . December 14, 2020
Israeli-Turkish relations have become increasingly volatile, sometimes reaching complex level. Their differences change as tensions in the Middle East become more acute. Turkey has downgraded

Fresh sanctions from US and EU leave Turkey in a tight spot
- By Alaina
- . December 12, 2020
Reuters reported on Friday that US administration was likely to impose fresh sanctions on Turkey for purchase of Russian S-400 air defense systems last year.