The relationship between religion and state has been a central issue in political and theological discourse, particularly in the context of Islam. The failures of Islamist politics in countries like ...
Turkey’s military has traditionally viewed itself as the guarantor of secularism, which has resulted in a series of coups. It led three takeovers between 1960 and 1980 and toppled a conservative ...
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Turkey revoked Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s university diploma, potentially blocking President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s main ...
Two years of hard work to build international investor confidence in Turkey's economic turnaround story has been dealt a ...
A university has invalidated Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s diploma in a move widely perceived as politically motivated to ...
The moves against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and dozens of others could help extend President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s two ...
Talk to us about this detention of Imamoglu and the significance of it. Of course, just days before he was likely to be named ...