The Gezi park protests of June 2013 drew the attention of the world to a very urban conflict in Turkey's most...

The drive to reclaim a people's right to their city led to the revival of Turkish civic identity and highlighted the...

Members of resistance movements from Egypt, Turkey and Tunisia come together on Gezi Radyo to compare experiences,...

The revelation that modern Turkey continues secretly to classify its citizens according to religious criteria...

Turkey's urban citizens are standing up against authoritarian governance, and for their right to the city, their...

We are the resistance. We are not victims. We are citizens with a duty to defend our commons, and we will not bargain.

Another sleepless night in Istanbul as thousands of people take to the streets to oppose Erdogan's increasingly...

The public demonstrations in Turkey are a challenge to the social destruction and political regression being pushed...

The simmering dissent and dissatisfaction unleashed at Gezi Park may not be enough to topple AKP's majority, but it...

Whether or not the protestors currently occupying Istanbul's Taksim square can evolve into an effective, open and...

Increasing monopolisation of power, patriarchal approach to government and a feeling of disenfranchisement by a...

The eruption of protest in Istanbul and other Turkish cities expresses vigorous opposition to the political...

Why does Turkey need a new constitution and what makes it so difficult to draft one?

Turkey's AKP government has over a decade promised a new model of governance: progressive and reformist, Islamist...

A mix of inheritance, repression and strategic vacuity is pulling Turkey's leadership into a long-term Kurdish...

The middle-east’s power-balance is in flux amid state tensions and political conflicts. In a two-part article, Bill...

A new generation's encounter with the Armenian genocide of 1915 is producing fresh understandings of Turkey's - and...

Turkey's international profile and domestic politics have long been oriented towards the European Union. Now, both...

A diplomatic process designed to normalise relations between Armenia and Turkey led to the signing of two protocols...

The Arab uprisings expose the self-delusion of the powerful - from the region itself to Turkey, Germany and the rest...