Military Coup

Detainees beaten, tortured and raped after failed Turkey coup, Amnesty says

2016-07-25

Tens of thousands of supporters of Turkey's ruling and main opposition parties rallied together in support of democracy

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Erdogan will be stronger after the failed coup, but Turkey could be the loser

2016-07-25

Isis will gain from the anti-American mood post-coup because the Government – and much of the population – are convinced that the US was implicated in the attempt

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After the coup, the counter-coup

2016-07-23

The failed putsch was the bloodiest Turkey has seen; the backlash is as worrying

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The Strange Death of Turkish Secularism

2016-07-23

will President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan continue to pursue his authoritarian path, perhaps with a vengeance, or will he reach out to his opponents and attempt to bridge the deep fissures in Turkish society?

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FAILED TURKISH COUP MAY BE A GIFT FOR ERDOGAN, AKP PARTY

2016-07-17

Turkish authorities have reacted swiftly to strengthen their rule at the expense of democracy and the rule of law

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Turkey’s failed coup gives its president a chance to seize more power

2016-07-17

Recep Tayyip Erdogan calls his opponents traitors, and now considers his case proved

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Trumpism: A New Era in World Politics?

2016-07-17

Donald Trump’s campaign for the American presidency also seems to draw on this understanding of democracy

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Turkey’s Baffling Coup

2016-07-17

Thanks to a series of sham trials targeting secularist officers, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had managed to reconfigure the military hierarchy and place his own people at the top

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The Night Erdogan Almost Lost Turkey

2016-07-16

Army generals are attempting to topple the president — but whoever comes out on top, Turkish democracy is sure to lose

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