Seit Mai plant der türkische Präsident Erdogan den Einmarsch in den Norden Syriens. Die kurdische Selbstverwaltung soll zerschlagen werden, um Kriegsflüchtlinge dort anzusiedeln. Vor allem Frauen wollen das Projekt "Rojava" nicht kampflos aufgeben.
Turning Hagia Sophia once again into a mosque is seen by a substantial segment of the Turkish population as part of the effort to reclaim their country’s history.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will meet high-level executives from some 25 multinationals on the Fortune 100 List in a bid to lure more investment to Turkey during his five-day visit to the United States. He is also expected to call for support for Turkey’s participation in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).