Something Not Right In China: Precarious Xinjiang UN Conundrum

By Janet Ekstract ISTANBUL- When the UN Human Rights Chief Michelle Bachelet is repeatedly refused an opportunity to visit the Xinjiang region of China, the obvious is apparent – China has something to hide. The Xinjiang region has long been home to the ethnic Uyghur population who under Chinese President Xi Jinping have not enjoyed the same freedoms More...

Guterres’in Afganistan çağrısı
BİRLEŞMİŞ MİLLETLER (TURKISH JOURNAL)- Selçuk Acar – Birleşmiş Milletler (BM) Genel Sekreteri Antonio Guterres, BM Güvenlik Konseyi’nde yaptığı konuşmada, Afganistan’nın yarısından More...

BM Özel Temsilcisi’nden Myanmar’a Yeni Yılda ateşkes çağrısı
BİRLEŞMİŞ MİLLETLER (TURKISH JOURNAL)- Ali Çınar- Birleşmiş Milletler (BM) Myanmar Özel Elçisi Noeleen Heyzer, pazartesi günü yaptığı açıklamada Kayin eyaleti ve diğer bölgelerde artan ve More...

Afghanistan: Turkey, Qatar, U.S. Held Talks With A Taliban Delegation
By Janet Ekstract ISTANBUL (TURKISH JOURNAL)- On Thursday, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu held talks with his Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi in closed-door meetings. Muttaqi was in Turkey to More...

A Return To The Primitive Is A Hideous Reality For Afghans
By Jan Ellen ISTANBUL (TURKISH JOURNAL)- Current reports out of Afghanistan do not bode well for anyone in that nation. The latest news is that interpreters who assisted the Dutch government are being hunted More...

US State Department Spokesman: Turkey An Important NATO Ally
By Janet Ekstract NEW YORK (Goldenhorn Agency) – In a press briefing on Friday afternoon, U.S. State Department spokesperson Ned Price reiterated that “Turkey is an important NATO ally.” Price More...

Afghanistan: Economy On The Brink Of Collapse, Ministerial Conference Achieves Over A Billion In Aid
By Janet Ekstract ISTANBUL (TURKISH JOURNAL) – In a press conference on Monday, after a high-level ministerial meeting that pushed for humanitarian aid for Afghanistan, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres More...

Afghanistan Analysis: China’s New Project To Empower The Taliban
ISTANBUL (TURKISH JOURNAL)- It’s bad enough that Afghanistan fell to the Taliban largely due to a very flawed American foreign policy according to a recent Pentagon report. But what’s especially worse More...

Ida’dan ABD’nin kuzeydoğusunda öngörülemeyen can kayıpları
NEW YORK (TURKISH JOURNAL) – Selçuk Acar- ABD’nin kuzeydoğusunda yoğun yağışlara neden olan Ida fırtınasında, çok kısa sürede meydana gelen sel ve su baskınlarında en az 48 kişi yaşamını yitirdi. ABD’nin More...

Twin Suicide Bombings Rock Kabul Airport: Americans, Afghan’s Dead, Injured
By Janet Ekstract ISTANBUL (TURKISH JOURNAL) – On Thursday, after what was identified as twin suicide bombings committed by the Khorasan branch of ISIS – Hamid Karzai InternationalAirport is in More...
