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[INTERVIEW] Meşale Tolu : Man kann all das erleben, aber man kann weitermachen!

Hilal Akdeniz

22/06/2019

Wir haben uns mit der Journalistin Meşale Tolu zum Interview getroffen, um uns über ihr neu herausgekommenes Buch „Mein Sohn bleibt bei mir!“ (Rowohlt Verlag) zu unterhalten. Tolu wurde nach dem Puts... Read More...

Çiler Ilhan on Women’s Rights

PPJ

04/06/2019

In this article, we interview renowned Turkish author, Çiler Ilhan. In 2011, Ilhan's book, Exile, won the EU Prize for Literature. She is also a member of the Dutch and Turkish PEN Centres, the voices for lite... Read More...

[OPINION] Journalists against journalists: Dangerous fragmentation of the Turkish media

Ugur Tok

14/02/2019

In the follow up to the attempted coup in July 2016, the Turkish government launched an unprecedented attack on press freedom: Thousands of journalists lost of their jobs, hundreds were arrested on terror char... Read More...

Amnesty’s Taner Kılıç, Symbolic of Turkey’s Crackdown, Arrested One Year Ago Today

Leighann Spencer

06/06/2018

Today, Taner Kılıç has been deprived of his freedom for one year although there is no evidence against him. He is an innocent man and we'll tell the world that we will not rest until he is free. His case is not... Read More...

Ein Plädoyer an die Pressefreiheit

Hilal Akdeniz

11/05/2018

Die Gedanken sind frei, wer kann sie erraten, sie fliehen vorbei wie nächtliche Schatten. Kein Mensch kann sie wissen, kein Jäger erschießen, es bleibet dabei: die Gedanken sind frei. ... Und sp... Read More...

[OPINION] Rule of law in Turkey or the irony behind the “16th of February” verdict

Roberto Frifrini

28/02/2018

Since the attempted coup d’état in July 2016, civil liberties and democratic values have been constantly curbed in Turkey. The legitimate right of any democratically elected government to ensur... Read More...

[INTERVIEW] Peace Petition Signatory Prof. Mehmet Ugur “The hunger strikers had a simple demand: they wanted their jobs back!”

Fernando Lozano

26/01/2018

By Fernando Lozano, 27 January 2018 PART 1 Mehmet Ugur is Professor of Economics and Institutions and member of Greenwich Political Economy Research Centre (GPERC) at the Department of International Busi... Read More...

[INTERVIEW] NBA Player Kanter: “They Cancelled My Passport to Get Me Deported to Turkey”

Fernando Lozano

22/01/2018

Enes Kanter is not only the top earning Turkish professional basketball player but also the most expensive sports transfer in Turkish history. He plays for the New York Knicks of the National Bas... Read More...

[NEWS] Turkey Among Countries in Restricting Freedoms on Internet

PPJ

15/11/2017

(Source: bianet.org) Turkey has been listed among the countries in which Internet freedoms are restricted most in US-based think tank Freedom House’s report. Restrictions and bans on Internet have been examin... Read More...

[NEWS] Dutch FOX-IT: MIT’s Report on ByLock Manipulated Results

Arolda Elbasani

14/09/2017

FOX-IT, a digital security company, has published its report on the controversial smartphone application called ByLock. Turkey’s National Intelligence Organization (Millî İstihbarat Teşkilatı or MİT in Turkish... Read More...

[INTERVIEW] MEP Fleckenstein: "For the time being, the relations with Turkey can’t be value-based"

[Interview] Shahnura Kasim: Xinjiang- es gibt dort nicht nur ein Lager, sondern Dutzende!

[INTERVIEW] Mesale Tolu: You can experience all that, but you can go on!

[INTERVIEW] Meşale Tolu : Man kann all das erleben, aber man kann weitermachen!

Çiler Ilhan on Women’s Rights

Local Elections in Turkey are of Vital Importance

Kati Piri “Erdoğan has all the power possible, but he still blames others for the economy”

[INTERVIEW] Meşale Tolu : Man kann all das erleben, aber man kann weitermachen!

Çiler Ilhan on Women’s Rights

[OPINION] Journalists against journalists: Dangerous fragmentation of the Turkish media

Amnesty’s Taner Kılıç, Symbolic of Turkey’s Crackdown, Arrested One Year Ago Today

Ein Plädoyer an die Pressefreiheit

[OPINION] Rule of law in Turkey or the irony behind the “16th of February” verdict

[INTERVIEW] Peace Petition Signatory Prof. Mehmet Ugur “The hunger strikers had a simple demand: they wanted their jobs back!”

[INTERVIEW] NBA Player Kanter: “They Cancelled My Passport to Get Me Deported to Turkey”

[NEWS] Turkey Among Countries in Restricting Freedoms on Internet

[NEWS] Dutch FOX-IT: MIT’s Report on ByLock Manipulated Results