Turkish Colleges wins mathematics, science awards
NIGERIAN Turkish International Colleges (NTIC) was on Tuesday honored by the National Mathematical Centre (NMC) for winning 12 awards in national and international Mathematics and Science Olympiads....
View ArticleNMC Hails Turkish Colleges’ Performance In Sciences, Mathematics
National Mathematical Centre (NMC) has commended the Nigerian Turkish International Colleges (NTIC) for their various achievements in Mathematics and Science competitions. The director and chief...
View ArticleNigeria: Federal Government honours NTIC with 7 awards
Federal Government has decorated the Nigeria-Turkish International Colleges (NTIC) with seven defferent awards, in recognition of its performances in national academic Olympiads. The feat was achieved...
View ArticleReport highlights gov’t crackdown on independent journalism in Turkey
A 113-page report prepared by renowned journalist Yavuz Baydar has revealed the course of the tightening government grip on independent media outlets in the country and how the government has created a...
View ArticleTurkish Cultural Center reaches out to Syracuse community to share its unique...
The Turkish Cultural Center in Syracuse serves the local Turkish-American community. The organization strives to educate and inform the public about the many aspects of Turkey, Turkish culture and...
View ArticleConnecticut chapter of Peace Islands Institute promotes peace by bringing...
In his office at Church and Elm streets, Mehmet Erdogdu is working on bringing people of differing background and views closer together. Erdogdu is director of the Connecticut chapter of Peace Islands...
View ArticleBBP: Erdoğan admitted Penal Courts of Peace created to fight Hizmet
Grand Unity Party (BBP) Deputy Chairman Remzi Çayır has said that before the presidential election held on Aug. 10 of last year, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan acknowledged that the newly founded Penal...
View ArticleWhat is this sympathy of yours for radical organizations?
Ekrem Dumanlı The state-owned news agency recently reported a heart-wrenching news story. A woman was waiting for her fiancée who was arrested one week before their marriage and was sentenced to life...
View ArticleThousands of Pakistanis have cataract surgery courtesy of Kimse Yok Mu
The charity Kimse Yok Mu carried out cataract surgery on 5,000 people in the Pakistani city of Dera İsmail Khan in 2014. Kimse Yok Mu carried out a total of 2,224 operations in the city last year and...
View ArticleNigeria wants more Turkish schools to increase quality of education
Dr. Mac-John Nwaobiala, the permanent secretary of the Nigeria Federal Ministry of Education, said on Sunday more Turkish schools must be opened in Nigeria to increase the quality of education....
View ArticleUS-based think tank says Gülen movement progressive in terms of pro-Kurdish...
A US-based think tank has released a report stating that the Gülen (Hizmet) movement, a grassroots civil society organization that has frequently accused government officials of obstructing the...
View Article13+ age restriction for Selam movie draws reactions from film critics
Age restrictions by Turkey's state-run Cinema Evaluation and Classification Board have drawn reactions from film critics as “Selam: Bahara Yolculuk” (Journey to Spring) -- a new feature film directed...
View ArticleWhistleblower Fuat Avni: Gov’t to plant weapons in Hizmet buildings to...
A government whistleblower who tweets under the pseudonym Fuat Avni has alleged that the government is planning to plant weapons and ammunition in houses and buildings used by followers of the Hizmet...
View ArticleStatement of Senator Patrick Leahy On Assault on Press Freedom in Turkey...
U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy* Mr. President, I have spoken many times on the Senate floor in defense of press freedom because it is a fundamental cornerstone of a democratic society. Today I want to...
View ArticleFetih Education Institute demands reparations from Erdoğan for discrediting...
Fetih Öğretim İşletmeleri, a private education institute, has filed a complaint against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for his remarks aimed at discrediting the institution following sweeping graft...
View Article‘Selam: Bahara Yolculuk’: a true story on the big screen
The 2013 Turkish movie “Selam” (Greeting) told the stories of volunteers who embraced humanity outside Turkey's borders; it was a movie that was appreciated not for its cinematic qualities, but for the...
View ArticleTurkey’s STV opens Washington studio, first among Turkish TV networks
One of Turkey's leading TV networks, the Samanyolu Media Group is expanding its scope by opening a new bureau and a studio equipped with cutting-edge technology in Washington, D.C., amid unceasing...
View ArticleTurkey’s Kurdish question and the Hizmet movement
This is the title of a new report authored by Dr. Mustafa Gurbuz and published on the website of the US-based think tank Rethink Institute (www.rethinkinstitute.org). As I have repeatedly written,...
View ArticleUS lawmakers extend support as Turks hold largest business gathering in...
More than a dozen lawmakers from both sides of the aisle and both chambers of the United States Congress flooded a welcome reception at a US Senate building in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday as...
View ArticleSen. Schumer & 70+ Senate Colleagues Call on State Dept. to Address ongoing...
Recently, Two Journalists Who Were Vocal Critics of President Erdogan’s Administration and Were Arrested and Detained—Both Individuals Lead Major News Organizations; Prior To That Incident, Many...
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