Monthly Archives: March 2016

Decoding the Erdoğan regime in Turkey   In an unprecedented development, Turkey’s once vibrant and diverse media has been smothered by political Islamist rulers, not incrementally but rather through blitzkrieg tactics of the scorched earth policy. The nation’s top-selling newspaper … Continue reading →

INFO NOTE ON THE SEIZURE OF ZAMAN **What was the basis for taking over Zaman? The decision to appoint trustees to the Feza Publishing Company, which owns the Zaman and Today’s Zaman dailies and Aksiyon news weekly magazine, was made … Continue reading →

If nothing else, the prison construction frenzy in the last several years by the Islamist ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government in Turkey is enough evidence by itself to suggest that the current rulers of the nation are intent … Continue reading →