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Published in: HomeCensorship and conspiracy theories rule the day in post-election TurkeyThere is an undeniable link between media censorship and the proliferation of conspiracy theories in Turkey. In...
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Published in: HomeOld Turkish demons in new faces?The ‘deep state’ meets Erdoğan’s ‘New Turkey’. The country’s resulting predicament is much more dangerous than two...
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Published in: HomeNo, EU, Turkey is not safe for everyone“Human rights and the rule of law in Turkey are at the worst level I’ve seen in the 12 years I’ve worked on Turkey’s...
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Published in: HomeTurkey as a failed societyA different kind of reality is both constructed and deployed, which effects a huge gulf in understanding between the...
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Published in: HomeTurkey’s interim passage to anarchyThe current mayhem, if it continues, is likely to once again tempt the military top brass to stage a coup and take...
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Published in: HomeAnkara’s war on peaceOfficials have insinuated that Kurds might have blown themselves up on purpose. What the quasi-sacred term...
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Published in: HomeComing to terms with the Ankara massacreWith three bomb attacks this year including two massacres, many ask if the dark days of the Turkish deep state have...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Attacks in Ankara: Same reality, different worldsWhenever I hear academics preaching the discourse of "there is no 'West' and no 'East'", I know that there is the...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Political trust or trust in political institutions?When states lack social legitimacy, a lack of trust in politicians or political parties is merely a symptom of this....
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Published in: HomeAnkara bombing and the end of the Turkish RepublicWhat we have witnessed in the last two years, culminating in the horrible scenes of 10 October in Ankara, is the end...
