The coup plotters stormed the headquarters of public broadcaster TRT and had a coup memorandum read out on behalf of the ‘Peace at Home Council’ , in reference to Atatürk’s famous slogan ‘Peace at Home, [ More … ]
– OIC’s Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission denounces coup bid against Turkey’s democratically elected government – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned the July 15 coup attempt in a statement Saturday, according to Anadolu Agency. The OIC’s [ More … ]
– CHP leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu backs government’s dismissal of FETO soldiers in wake of deadly coup – Turkey’s main opposition leader Thursday expressed backing for the government’s dismissal of Fetullah Terror Organization (FETO) members from [ More … ]
By: Dr. Basheer Mousa Nafi* Shortly before eleven pm on July 15, Turkey witnessed the beginning of land and air military movements, which later turned out to be a coup attempt. Given the number of [ More … ]
By: Ibrahim Karagül The July 15 attack is not limited to Fetullah Gülen and his terrorist organization alone. Gülen’s terrorist cells, which have been bred for years in civilian and military bureaucracy, were activated for [ More … ]
– Understanding the situation in Turkey is critical before a decision is made on the soldiers’ fate, says one of their lawyers Greek authorities Wednesday issued a month’s extension on the asylum process for eight [ More … ]
By: Hilal Kaplan* The following words, uttered during a closed-door conversation between Fethullah Gülen and his followers, were broadcast in 1999 on the Turkish television channel ATV. “Specifically, the presence of our friends is the [ More … ]
By:Burhanettin Duran* A state of emergency has been declared to fight the Gülenist Terror Organization (FETÖ), which lies behind the attempted coup of July 15. Implementing states of emergency is a method to which Western [ More … ]
By: Fahrettin Altun* On the night of July 15, the Turkish people showed the entire world that they have the capacity to protect and defend their democracy, liberties, values and lifestyles The experiences we went [ More … ]
By: NAGEHAN ALÇI * Dear Western friends, I am writing this article for you. As far as I can see, what is happening in Turkey is not properly reflected in the Western media, so I [ More … ]
By: Mohammed Al-Minshawi* No other country is comparable to Turkey in its geo-strategic importance to the United States’ interests around the world. Also, no other country, except for the U.S., can provide for Turkey what [ More … ]
The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM)’s Committee on Foreign Affairs has recently sent letters on the failed coup attempt to world parliaments. The TBMM committee letter explained the efforts that have been exerted by [ More … ]
By: Dr. Yasin Aktay After each hour that passes we can better understand the kind of calamity this country would face if the coup attempt that failed after being blown up by the complete resistance [ More … ]
Scores of Palestinian citizens and national figures participated in a rally at the Aqsa Mosque to express their solidarity with Turkey and to condemn the failed coup attempt against its leadership. The Turkish consul said [ More … ]
Turkey’s failed military coup attempt has unmasked the ugly face of a lot of fake liberals and democrats in the West. “Instead of expressing a clear principled stance against military coups and in favor of [ More … ]
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