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Oct 2, 2026
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Jul 14, 2026

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  1. Article · Oct 2, 2026 · Burak Ünveren

    Turkey's stock market scandal sees arrests and resignation while half a million people are in limbo (opens the original)

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    Investors in Turkey want one thing above all else: for their money to retain its value. Given inflation of around 30%, that is not exactly easy. As a result, many people are buying gold, foreign currency or stocks and increasingly, mutual fund shares that promise high returns. But the stock market has become a trap for around half a million Turkish investors. In mid-September, the benchmark BIST 100 index plummeted by 6% in a single day and lost about 12% within just a few trading days. This sha

  2. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Burak Ünveren

    Criticism of LGBTQ+ raids in Turkey is growing (opens the original)

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    Raids targeting LGBTQ+ activists and organizations took place in Turkey over the weekend. Several people were arrested by the Turkish authorities and many social media accounts were blocked. The Turkish government's actions have drawn sharp criticism from across the country and also from Brussels. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had announced the operation as part of the "Decade of Family and Population” scheme, a national strategy proclaimed in May 2025 that was to counter the drastic de

  3. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Burak Ünveren

    Turkey's rights groups, EU call out LGBTQ+ crackdown (opens the original)

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    During weekend raids targeting LGBTQ+ activists and organizations in Turkey, several people were arrested and many social media accounts were blocked. The Turkish government's actions have drawn sharp criticism from across the country and abroad. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had announced the operation as part of the "Decade of Family and Population" scheme, a national strategy proclaimed in May 2025 that was to counter the drastic decline in the country's birth rate and strengthen the

  4. Article · Sep 11, 2026 · Burak Ünveren

    Turks in Germany anxious after AfD wins in Saxony-Anhalt (opens the original)

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    The nationalist Alternative for Germany (AfD) party's 43.8% share of the vote in the state election in Saxony-Anhalt has prompted nationwide alarm. People of Turkish origin are especially worried. Gökay Sofuoglu, the co-chair of the Turkish Community in Germany (TGD), told DW that business owners he has spoken with in Saxony-Anhalt have been especially alarmed. "After the AfD's success, some were thinking of shutting up shop and leaving, first Saxony-Anhalt, then Germany," Sofuoglu said. He said

  5. Article · Jul 14, 2026 · Burak Ünveren

    How the 2016 coup attempt changed Turkey for good (opens the original)

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    It was the evening of July 15, 2016. A warm summer day was coming to an end. Many people were spending their Friday evening with friends or family, looking forward to the weekend. There was nothing to suggest that Turkey was about to be fundamentally transformed. Then, just a few hours later, tanks were rolling through the streets. Fighter jets flying over Ankara and Istanbul. Soldiers blocking the Bosphorus Bridge, the link between Europe and Asia. The parliament in Ankara came under fire. Turk

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