As Turks Vote…(By Uzay Bulut)

As Turks Vote…(By Uzay Bulut)

Voters went to the polls April 16 to vote on a new draft constitution that would officially increase the powers of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The opponents of the bill including the Republican People’s Party (CHP), the main opposition party in Turkey’s

Freedom Eroded: The Precarious State of Turkey (By Joe Hammoura)

Freedom Eroded: The Precarious State of Turkey (By Joe Hammoura)

Turkey’s modern republican history is fraught with periodic political, economic, cultural and intellectual crises. An heir of a once sprawling and powerful empire, the country has been a scene of competing and often diametrically opposite ideas and visions of its identity, its place