Erdogan has claimed that the voice recordings of his son are a fabricated montage. In a speech in Denizli Erdogan argued that Gülen and the Hizmet movement is responsible for leaks which are part of a conspiracy against his leadership.
Emily Casswell talks to students in Istanbul about the Taksim Gezi Park protests of last summer, and finds them ashamed of their government’s undemocratic actions with little else to do but laugh.
People in Istanbul have taken to the streets to call for the resignation of Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan over the corruption scandal that has engulfed his cabinet
84 people have been arrested in Istanbul in the culmination of a two year probe into allegations of corruption, money laundering, gold smuggling and bribery.
As Turkey’s government moves to end coeducation in schools, many worry that the country is sliding towards conservative Islam