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Turkey: lifting of state of emergency a welcome start, now restore rule of law, says the ICJ

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
The International Commission of Jurists welcomed today the lapse of Turkey's nearly two-year state of emergency, which is expected to be effective as of...

Now It is Turkey Corp.

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
After a very controversial election, president Erdogan has been reelected in Turkey. With 180 dissident journalists in prison, 200 media outlets shut down and...

Thousands more police officers, soldiers sacked in Turkey

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
On the eve of Turkey’s most powerful executive presidency, more than 18,000 of the country’s police officers, soldiers and academics have been fired. Turkish authorities...

Former EU ambassador’s take on Turkey’s ‘strong man’

EU INSTITUTIONS Theodoros Benakis -
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan could not afford to lose this election, so all the possible means were used: unfair campaign, state of emergency,...

OSCE critical of Turkey’s elections

EUROPE Theodoros Benakis -
Observers from the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) concluded on June 25 that opposition parties in Turkey were denied equal conditions...
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