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Yearly Archives: 2025

[OPINION] Erasing the archives: How authoritarian regimes wage war on memory

Adem Yavuz Arslan* “Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”** That line appeared as a party slogan in George...

Journalists ordered to provide statements to police over coverage of jailed İstanbul mayor

Turkish prosecutors ordered six journalists to give statements to the police as suspects in an investigation linked to jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, Turkish...

[OPINION] Never-ending ‘maybe’: Europe’s fear of belonging and Turkey’s flight from responsibility

Yasemin Aydın* The October 2025 visit of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to Ankara was not a turning point in policy but a revealing episode in...

Main opposition official detained in expanding probe into İstanbul Municipality’s voter data

Turkish police have detained the information technology coordinator of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) as part of an expanding investigation into the...

Turkey not future ruler of Cyprus, says EU foreign policy chief Kallas

European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said on Wednesday that it will be the people of Cyprus, not Turkey or the EU, who...

Afghanistan, Pakistan to resume truce talks in İstanbul after deadly border clashes

Afghan and Pakistani negotiators are set to resume ceasefire talks in İstanbul on Thursday in a bid to prevent renewed fighting following the deadliest...

US shares draft UN resolution with Turkey, Arab partners to advance Trump’s Gaza plan

The US has circulated a draft UN Security Council resolution to Turkey and several Arab countries in support of President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace...

RSF urges Turkey to release journalist arrested on espionage charges

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Tuesday called on Turkish authorities to immediately release journalist Merdan Yanardağ, the editor-in-chief of the TELE1 broadcaster, who has...

Turkish foreign minister reiterates Ankara’s goal to join EU defense program

Turkey seeks to join the European Union’s new €150 billion ($176 billion) Security Action for Europe (SAFE) program, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said...

İstanbul court accepts indictment of businessman, CHP mayors in major corruption case

An İstanbul court has accepted a sweeping indictment of businessman Aziz İhsan Aktaş and several mayors from Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP),...

KAAN fighter jet still depends on foreign engines, Ankara aims for Turkish-made one: minister

Turkish Industry and Technology Minister Mehmet Fatih Kacır has acknowledged that the country’s new KAAN fighter jet still relies on foreign engines, saying the...

Police question jailed İstanbul mayor’s father, son on alleged money laundering

The father and son of jailed İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu were questioned by police on Wednesday as suspects in an expanding investigation into alleged...

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