Turkey's new broadcasting regulations and the Netflix debate

As the vast majority of Turkish society supports the protection of families and children, Ankara has no choice but to act on this popular demand. This is the main reason behind the new broadcasting regulations

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Turkey's new broadcasting regulations and the Netflix debate
The Annan Plan vs Al-Assad's Time Game

The Annan Plan vs. Al-Assad's Time Game

UN wants to see the al-Assad regime, which killed most of the 8,000+ people killed during demonstrations, to allow people to protest freely.

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During the Feb.28 post-modern coup process, the judiciary was pressured via briefings. Prosecutors and judges who did not rule as they were asked from them were relegated.

Since the Justice and Development Party's (AK Party) rule, the field diversified as mainstream and marginal media became more pluralized. Mainstream media has diversified and reflected societal demands, political positions and differences.

Assoc. Professor Ersel Aydınlı focused on a critical detail to eliminate the terror cycle and said the responsible parties, media in particular, should exercise “self-control” rather than “self-censorship”.

The situation of Uighurs in China shows that what Assad did in Syria does not stay in Syria. Methods of repression spread and embolden other regimes. If this is not be stopped it will become a model for other oppressive governments around the world

Saving the Day and Repeating the Same Mistakes in Egypt

Last week the U.S. lifted its arms embargo on Egypt that was imposed after the military coup. After changing its tone regarding Assad in Syria, the U.S. is again sacrificing possible peace in the region in exchange for short term gains and interests

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Saving the Day and Repeating the Same Mistakes in Egypt
From Past to Present Academic Freedom in Turkey

From Past to Present Academic Freedom in Turkey

This study offers a chronological account of the historical development of academic freedom in the world and in Turkey.

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