September 14, 2014

Political corruption disrupts economic balance

Mümtazer Türköne

The government's recent efforts to make Bank Asya, a private bank affiliated with the Hizmet movement, go bankrupt are alone enough to show how political corruption has thrown off the country's balance.

Gov't violates right to equal opportunity in education

The Ministry of Education has excluded some private schools from government incentives without any justification, violating the right to equal opportunity within education.

Pro-government dailies lose credibility with fabricated stories

Pro-government dailies have eroded their credibility with the publication of many fabricated reports aimed at whitewashing the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) government after four Cabinet ministers had to resign following a graft probe that went public in December of last year.