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Is Bursa a racist town?
A sports presenter's comments exposes some uncomfortable truths about Turkish attitudes
You propose an alliance?
A CHP-BDP tie-up could bolster the Turkish left wing
Despicable journalism on Turkish television
Kanal D should be ashamed of its coverage of a lost toddler in Istanbul
Thoughts on yesterday
Reading back on my entry yesterday, I feel I should make clear how appalling I have found the…
A latent fury at Israel shows its ugly head in Turkey
Relations between the two countries have never been this low
Israel storms aid ship
A few points on the storming by Israeli forces of a flotilla of ships led by the Turkish…
Is drug smuggling a military offence?
The AK Party bickers with judges over who should tried in military courts
Bombing mosques and war with Greece?
Taraf yesterday began serialising what it calls the detailed plans for a coup in 2003 under the leadership…
Have we forgotten already?
An earthquake 11 years ago seems too long ago to remember for some
Dangerous tantrums and casual antisemitism
A television programme brings Turkish-Israeli relations to a newer low