Ersan Şen

Winning the propaganda war

As the region boils with the current crisis between Qatar and its neighbors, Turkey's domestic agenda is still locked in the coup trials and the purges in government. There is no major political breakthrough in the court cases, but another high-level politician's son-in-law has been put behind bars.

Money seized in Dec 17 corruption probe to be repaid with interest

Millions of Turkish Liras found and seized as part of the Dec. 17, 2013 corruption probe from the houses of former Interior Minister Muammer Güler's son, Barış Güler, and former Halkbank General Manager Süleyman Aslan, will be repaid with interest, after an objection to the dismissal of the probe was cancelled.