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Children face growing hunger, poverty risks amid cost-of-living crisis in Turkey
ISTANBUL — Zehra’s oldest daughter stopped going to high school this year, not because of her grades – those were “good, actually”, she noted – but due…
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Meltem Akyol
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Understanding Turkey’s political transition with Berk Esen
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Children face growing hunger, poverty risks amid cost-of-living crisis in Turkey
ISTANBUL — Zehra’s oldest daughter stopped going to high school this year, not because of her grades – those were “good, actually”, she noted – but due…
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Meltem Akyol
Infaz: What to know about Turkey’s imminent legal reforms package
ANKARA — A much-discussed omnibus bill known as the ‘10th judicial package’ will soon be introduced in Turkish parliament, and lawmakers are expected to…
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Diego Cupolo
Sick prisoners: How Turkey’s peace process might impact human rights behind bars
ISTANBUL — On April 24, a DEM Party delegation held a meeting with Turkish Justice Min. Yılmaz Tunç. Together, they discussed the legal changes that…
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Meltem Akyol
Secret witness: How Imamoğlu and many others are incriminated in Turkey
ANKARA — Held in pretrial detention for nearly two months, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoğlu is currently facing dozens of investigations.
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Çınar Özer
Birth and biopolitics: The C-section debate in Turkey
ANKARA — “At least three children.” “A woman who rejects motherhood is incomplete.” “Abortion is murder.” These are some of the statements Turkish Pres…
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Sibel Hürtaş
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