Turkey
Turkey accused of shipping jihadist mercenaries into Azerbaijan-Armenia war
October 29, 2020Affiliated to al-Qaida, fighters of the Turkistan Islamic Party seek to establish a caliphate called East Turkestan to replace China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. Now, Turkey has apparently shipped them into the middle of the Armenia-Azerbaijan war.
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In Turkey, unions and women’s organizations call for defense of women’s rights
September 1, 2020Activists have called for an organized defense of women’s rights in Turkey, where at least 15 women have been murdered in the last 10 days.
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Murders of women rising in Turkey; government does nothing
August 21, 2020Four women were arrested Thursday during a protest against the state's alleged involvement in Kurdish teenager's death.
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Turkey’s Erdogan faces growing resistance over involvement in Syria’s civil war
March 10, 2020Turkish President Erdogan’s Syrian adventure is fueling growing domestic resistance to the powerful autocrat.
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Why is Turkey intervening in Libya and elsewhere?
February 12, 2020Why Turkish President Erdogan thought choosing sides in the Libyan civil war was a good idea is hard to fathom, especially after his debacle in Syria.
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