6 May 2014 News Roundup CEFTUS May 5, 2014 Briefings Disputes over celebrating International Workers’ Day in Taksim Square led to strong police intervention…
22 April 2014 New Roundup CEFTUS Apr 22, 2014 Briefings While the discussions about Presidential elections and who will serve as Turkey’s next PM intensify,…
15 April 2014 News Roundup CEFTUS Apr 15, 2014 Briefings Democracy in Turkey is being fundamentally questioned: the ban on YouTube continues; the workers are not…
8 April 2014 News Roundup CEFTUS Apr 8, 2014 Briefings The recounting of votes in many cities and districts has been increasing the tensions on the streets, as…
1 April 2014 News Roundup CEFTUS Apr 1, 2014 Briefings Photo credit: RT.com /AFP Photo/Bulent Kilic The crucial local elections finally took place on 30 March after a…
25 March 2014 News Roundup CEFTUS Mar 25, 2014 Briefings As local elections draw near, the government’s ban on accessing Twitter has been the most heated topic in…
11 March 2014 News Roundup CEFTUS Mar 11, 2014 Briefings PM Erdogan’s wiretappings, reforms into the judiciary, continuation of Gezi protests formed the…
4 March 2014 News Roundup CEFTUS Mar 4, 2014 Briefings The reverberations of the wiretapping scandal of PM Erdogan dominated the news this week. The new bills…
18 February 2014 News Roundup CEFTUS Feb 18, 2014 Briefings The ‘Democratisation Package’ announced by the PM Erdogan 30 September 2013 passed the parliament’s constitution…