To visualize what has happened so far; Amnesty International, whose members are also detained in Turkey, informed that it has credible reports that Turkish police in Ankara and Istanbul are holding detainees in stress positions up to 48 hours, denying them food, water, and medical treatment, and verbally abusing and threatening them. In the worst…
According to an official announcement by the Turkish Military, a total of 8,651 military personnel,[1] including a few generals and admirals, were directly involved in the 15 July events. Almost half of these people were conscripts. During that night, most of them strongly believed that they were summoned for duty through official channels due to…
I would like to draw your attention to the ongoing human tragedy in Turkey, focusing on the military personnel and their families. Immediately after the events, the pro-Erdogan media claimed that the Turkish military officers abroad, together with NATO and the EU authorities, had planned and directed the ‘coup’ from a distance. Like thousands of…
Erdogan’s Election Campaign Manager and Communication Advisor Erol Olcok and his son were killed on 15 July at the Bosphorus Bridge. Erdoganist media had claimed that Olcok was shot killed by the soldiers holding the bridge. Yet newly unveiled autopsy suggests otherwise. Click the link for the full text. Who killed Erol Olcok and son?
A striking analysis on Erdogan’s private army, SADAT. The unsupervised, uncontrolled, unaudited paramilitary company, operating under no regulation to serve Erdogan’s covert agenda in and out of the country. Click the link for the full text. SADAT – Erdogan’s Private Army 2017
Erdoğan’ın özel ordusu SADAT üzerine çarpıcı bir analiz. Kasıtlı olarak yasal ve idari gözetimin dışında tutulan SADAT, geniş ve belirsiz görev tanımı ile Erdoğan’ın yurt içi ve dışındaki örtülü amaçları için rahatlıkla kullanılabiliyor. Tam metin için bağlantıyı tıklayınız. SADAT – Erdoğan’ın Özel Ordusu 2017
Erdogan recently picked a fight[1] with Germany over the refusal of party rallies for upcoming referendum, which will grant him sweeping powers over all branches of government. The move is a well-practiced one, as Erdogan regularly demonized internal or external groups or states before elections, increasing polarization in the society. However, as Erdogan blames Germany…
Kimliğini gizli tutan 15 Temmuz mağdurları tarafından o gece ve akabinde yaşananları aydınlatmaya yönelik olarak hazırlanmış kapsamlı bir çalışma. Tam metin için bağlantıya tıklayınız. Gerçeğin peşinde – 15 Temmuz 2016.
A thorough article to enlighten the night of 15 July and thereafter, prepared by the purge victims who prefer to remain anonymous. Click the link for the full text. A search for truth
This factsheet provides very important elements on how to conduct an unsuccessful coup attempt from the lessons learned on 15th July 2016. Click the link for the full text. dummies-v5
Turkish Air Force has been direly impacted by the recent purge and the effects were felt very quickly in the battlefield. Despite having close to 300 fighters in the inventory and operating in a rather small operational arena, Turkey resorted asking US for air support for the ground forces. The well-publicized “joint” operations with Russia…
A short analysis and some reflections on the Turkish Incursion To Syria (Operation Euphrates’s Shield) Is there an exit strategy for Turkey other than total failure? It is not surprising that Turkish-Syrian foreign policy is currently stuck in the town of El-Bab, name meaning “The Gate”. El-Bab is historically defined as a gate towards…
Turkish government decided to establish a super commission “Commission for Examining/Screening State of Emergency Acts” even superior to Constitutional Court by Decree 685. The mission of this commission will be examining the dismissal of government servants, officers, academics, students and closure of institutions. This so-called Impartial Commission will be consist of 7 members, 5 of…
Symptoms of the Deviation of Turkish Armed Forces from West Over the last year, political deviation of Turkish government from the West to the East is widely reported by Western media. Now it is obvious that the axis of Turkey is deviating from western allies to Russia. However, this could not be accepted as a…
TURKEY’S SLIDE INTO DICTATORSHIP: What is the destiny of Turkey? Hopeless future or bright horizons? * Democracy, as “government by and for the people”, is indispensable for Turkey.[1] Though, the term democracy per se doesn’t provide a magic key to open all the doors, particularly those locked by power-holders for many years. Even more, key…
Purged NATO Officer 