Gaffar Okkan
Slain Turkish journalist Uğur Mumcu commemorated on 29th anniversary
A commemoration ceremony was held for the journalist Uğur Mumcu on Jan. 24 to mark the 29th anniversary of his death in a bomb attack, with questions still remaining as to who was responsible for his death.
Remembering a hero
After two months of intense inner-city fights and bombardments, Ankara has decided to take steps that will make life a little easier in Turkey's southeast - steps that are one too many: 303 of them, to be precise. You could have named the master plan after the popular song "50 Ways to Leave your Lover" and that could have been easier.
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Tabula Rasa
Turkey's "annus horribilis" must be over. All around us we see people in deep sorrow and desperation. We have become a nation that could not solve our own problems, let alone be a cure for our neighbors and all others that suffer. A new approach, a clean slate and a radically different perspective is needed.
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