Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Türkiye secures 250 million euros for earthquake aid Cem CetingucPosted on10 July, 2024 Türkiye has secured an additional 250 million euros ($270,540) in funding from the Council of Europe Development Bank … Continue ReadingTürkiye secures 250 million euros for earthquake aid
Categories General HYPED Turkey’s new trouble: Expulsion from Council of Europe Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 November, 2022 The CoE’s Committee of Ministers has launched infringement proceedings against Ankara that have so far … Continue ReadingTurkey’s new trouble: Expulsion from Council of Europe
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS ECHR Condemns Turkey’s Failure to Release Activist Kavala, relations with EU on the brink Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 July, 2022 The European Court of Human Rights’ Grand Chamber ruled on Monday that Turkey has failed … Continue ReadingECHR Condemns Turkey’s Failure to Release Activist Kavala, relations with EU on the brink
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish philanthropist sentenced to life for fomenting Gezi Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 April, 2022 A Turkish court has sentenced an activist and philanthropist to life in prison in a … Continue ReadingTurkish philanthropist sentenced to life for fomenting Gezi
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Report: Turkey is Europe’s largest jailer following Russia Cem CetingucPosted on7 April, 2022 As President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s regime has become increasingly authoritarian, Turkey’s prison population has grown … Continue ReadingReport: Turkey is Europe’s largest jailer following Russia
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey urges Council of Europe to reconsider disciplinary proceedings Cem CetingucPosted on3 December, 2021 Turkey on Dec. 2 called on the Council of Europe to avoid punishing Turkey ahead of a decision … Continue ReadingTurkey urges Council of Europe to reconsider disciplinary proceedings
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Final warning by Council of Europe to release political prisoners Osman Kavala, Salahaddin Demirtas Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 September, 2021 Turkey is once again in conflict with Europe, though this time the adversary is neither … Continue ReadingFinal warning by Council of Europe to release political prisoners Osman Kavala, Salahaddin Demirtas
