The Ottoman Empire was unsuccessful in its attempt to completely annihilate the Armenian people. A vast majority of the population was certainly killed or deported from their long-inhabited areas. However, some Armenians remained in Anatolia and Asia Minor – what became the Turkish Republic. In fact, the Treaty of Lausanne of 1923, by which the […]
The Imperial City Istanbul Enticing Foreign Investors
Istanbul is one of the youngest and most exciting cities in the world. It is a city that never sleeps. Being the economic, cultural and historical heart of Turkey, Istanbul is also one of the most popular cities in the world. In addition, it is the only city in the globe that connects two continents […]
ISIS training elite special forces and commando units in Turkey
ISIS in Syria and Iraq are reportedly training Special forces and commando units in Turkey. Turkey has long been accused of supporting ISIS and other ultra violent Islamic terrorist organizations in Syria. Erdogan’s “dealings with the ISIS are unacceptable. I could not believe that Turkey harbors an ISIS militant camp in Istanbul,” Roth said. “Turkey has […]
“We will target NATO’s missile shield in Turkey if attacked”, vows Iranian Aerospace Commander Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh
TEHRAN – Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Commander Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh underlined Iran‘s crushing response to any enemy aggression, and warned that “Tehran will target the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) missile shield in Turkey in case it comes under attack.” NATO has 24 military bases in Turkey, which is the western neighbor of the […]
Senate resolution 403 calls for the Government of Turkey to end its restrictions on social media sites like Twitter
On March 27, 2014 members of the Senate submitted a resolution condemning the actions of Turkey (a NATO ally) in restricting social media sites and internet freedom. The resolution read as follows: “Mr. MURPHY (for himself and Mr. JOHNSON of Wisconsin) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations: S. Res. 403 Whereas an […]
Istanbul Protests: Ukrainian Journalist’s Point of View
Turkey has long been a popular vacation and business travel destination for hundreds of thousands of Ukrainians, but few of these visitors can boast much knowledge of the Turkish politics. Now, however, as the anti-government protests and police brutality [1] in Turkey are making top headlines globally, many Ukrainians have started to follow the situation […]
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