History
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ANATOLIAN LIONS : TURKISH BRIGADE OF THE KOREAN WAR
The heroic but unpublicized role of the Turkish troops during the 1950-53 Korean War is not fully acknowledged by most Western historians and public, although […]
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GENOCIDE FOR DUMMIES . . .
Here’s when a ‘mass killing’ can be determined as a ‘genocide’ and when it cannot. It took me years and years of scientific research. Read, […]
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The Berlin-Baghdad Express: The Ottoman Empire and Germany’s Bid for World Power, 1898-1918 by Sean McMeekin
in TurkeyThe roots of conflict in the Middle East go back to the ‘half-mad imperial enterprise’ of Germany’s last Kaiser Wilhelm II, finds George Walden In […]
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CAUCASIAN STANDOFF
The bitter war between Azerbaijan and Armenia over the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh has been on hold for 16 years. But that doesn’t mean it’s […]
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The ‘Second Israel’
in TurkeyHow being Kurdish is like being Jewish by Clifford May Scripps Howard News Service May 27, 2010 HALABJA, Iraq — Twenty-two years ago, in this […]
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Izmir (Symrna) arsons, Greeks and Turks
Denis O’Callaghan’s letter (April 9th) condemning President McAleese’s laying of a wreath at the tomb of Ataturk because he was “responsible for the ethnic cleansing […]