Turkish nationalism

The nationalist organization “Grey Wolves” donated a map showing the Aegean islands & Crete as part of Turkey to government partner Devlet Bahceli

A Turkish court on July 1 handed down life sentences to four defendants of Ergenekon case for violating the constitution.

A Turkish-origin politician has launched a new party in Austria that will speak for the underrepresented.       

The Gallipoli war also holds a special place in the hearts of the Turkish people who fought to defend the homeland. In the last days of the Ottoman Empire young Turks were able to stop the superpowers of the time, British and French armies, with their determination.

Turkey on Dec. 12 condemned Austria's move to ban the use of Rabia sign and Turkey's nationalist "Grey Wolves" salute.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has made the nationalist "grey wolf" sign during a Justice and Development party rally in the southern province of Mersin, reports said.

Hüseyin Gülerce is a witness of the case against journalists working for the daily Cumhuriyet.

Gülerce is also the "informer-witness" who led to the arrest of the journalists of daily Sözcü and an arrest warrant against the newspaper's owner.

He was an important member of the Gülenist gang until the Dec. 17-25, 2013, probes targeting the government.

An Istanbul prosecutor has demanded between three and 600 years in jail for eight former judges and prosecutors who took part in the Ergenekon investigations and prosecutions, which saw the arrest and trial of hundreds of mostly military personnel, Doğan News Agency has reported.

U.S. fantasy-drama Games of Thrones has been named in an indictment against a group of military officers allegedly tied to the group that planned Turkey's July 2016 coup attempt, a judicial official stated on May 17.      

It is not only the fact that we live in oppressive political circumstances, that freedoms are immensely curbed, and that submission is becoming the only option. Worse, we are now supposed to live under the terror of ambivalence.