According to the UNDP “Youth in Turkey” report, girls are still being deprived of schooling because of gender discrimination. The lack ...»

The fact that 12 of Turkey's 70 million are aged between 15 and 24 offers the country a golden opportunity to ...»

An Izmir court has sentenced Prof. Dr. Yayla to a suspended 15-month prison sentence for saying that Kemalism was “more regressive ...»

According to a report by the UNFPA and the Demographics Association, 21.1 percent of men and 27.7 percent of women in ...»

US soldiers who have fought in Afghanistan or Iraq will use the Internet to stage a series of activities showing the ...»

Prof. Dr. Sadun Aren, co-founder of the Turkish Workers’ Party and formerly lecturer in Political Sciences at Ankara University, died in ...»

The workshop with local and regional reporters in Antalya brought up issues particular to that kind of journalism. Particularly difficult are ...»

25 reporters and journalists from local radio stations, TV channels and newspapers joined the workshop organised by IPS and Press Now ...»

The opposition CHP has appealed to the Constitutional Court to overrule the headscarf amendments, and university rectors have called for the ...»

Children forcibly displaced by the armed conflict in the southeast of Turkey have found a ray of hope with the Basak ...»

On Tuesday, the police arrested a further six people as part of the Ergenekon operation. There are three academics, a journalist, ...»

DTP politicians have called for an end to operations and violence in general. Journalist Akad criticises the mainstream media for misleading ...»

On 22 February, President Gül ratified the constitutional amendments of Articles 10 and 42, which allow women with headscarves to attend ...»

According to Laz expert Sapan, the language is at a critical point where it may be lost. The government is also ...»

Kurdish speaker Canan wants his children to grow up speaking Kurdish. Teachers are disillusioned with Turkish education system in Kurdish-majority Hakkari. ...»

The Greek population is dwindling, and the Armenian and Ladino languages have also suffered from assimilation policies over the last decades. ...»

More than half of the 6,700 languages of the world are under threat in the long term. UNESCO says, “Language is ...»

Three journalists and an academic asked Prime Minister Erdogan questions on live TV. Because we feel that their list was missing ...»

Around 400 academics have signed a statement which calls for democratisation not only around clothing rules at university. ...»

The second vote on constitutional amendment on Saturday was passed with 411 votes. The opposition CHP is applying to the Constitutional ...»