Searching for the roots of present Turkey, by Etienne Copeaux
January 8 is the anniversary of the murder of Metin Göktepe. The 19th is the anniversary of the assassination of Hrant Dink (2007), an Armenian intellectual and journalist from Istanbul, director of the Agos newspaper. And the 24th is the day of the attack...
The end of 1995 was punctuated by rebellion movements in Turkish prisons. The repression was harsh. For example, in Buca, near Izmir, three prisoners who refused to go to the call were beaten to death on September 21. In Diyarbakır, two prisoners were...