Category Archives: Kommonsentsjane – Turkey

KOMMONSENTSJANE – TURKEY TURNS ON JIHADISTS

Turkey Turns on Its Jihadists Next Door by Burak Bekdil July 28, 2015 at 3:00 am ◾In an embarrassing reality, the crackdown on Islamic State targets in Turkey revealed how jihadists have enjoyed official protection over the past several years. … Continue reading

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KOMMONSENTSJANE – HOW TURKEY FIGHTS THE ISLAMIC STATE

Why is Turkey killing the Kurds? by Burak Bekdil July 27, 2015 at 4:00 am ◾”Turkey says it fights IS. Maybe it does. But just randomly and reluctantly.” — EU ambassador, Ankara. ◾Meanwhile, Turkey keeps on telling the world how … Continue reading

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KOMMONSENTSJANE – TURKEY CRACKS DOWN ON THE FREE PRESS

Turkey Cracks Down on the Free Press ◾This time, the Islamists are opting for less subtle methods than their previous tax fines. Now they are putting newspaper editors in jail. ◾Hurriyet’s editors may have to stand trial and face jail … Continue reading

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KOMMONSENTSJANE – IS TURKEY COMMITTING ANOTHER GENOCIDE

Turkey: Genocide à la Carte Pope Francis speaks at a mass commemorating the centenary of the Armenian genocide,   on April 12, 2015, and committed by Turkey.  The problem is Turkey won’t admit this was committed by its country and … Continue reading

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