The interim regime aimed to intimidate large segments of the population and to demoralize and pacify them
When a society is sharply divided vertically and various segments struggle against an oligarchic power weāre facing a fascist regime
The illegitimate power block, which defends the āred linesā of Turkish Republic, couldnāt tolerate the gains of Kurds both in Rojava and Turkey
The Peoplesā Democratic Party obtained 13.1 per cent of the total votes which amounts to about 5.6 million voters
Violent attacks against HDP could continue until election day
Recent history has made it clear that every time the Turkish military increased its sphere of influence, any attempt to a lasting peaceful solution to the Kurdish had been doomed to fail
There is a growing crisis on the political scene, i.e., concerning the classical political parties and representative system in Turkey
Reactions of the āIslamistā Media to The Charlie Hebdo Massacre
About two years ago, the Turkish government and PKK, declared a cease-fire and expressed their willingness to solve the Kurdish question
In the last two days, hundreds of Kurds took the street mainly in Kurdish cities and towns of Turkey to protest Turkish stateās support to IS
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