Neither those who defend nor those who oppose payment in lieu of military service can present a consistent and coherent argument.

Photographer Fazıl Saraç, who has been photographing nature for 40 years, has a unique archive including works depicting the reflections of seagull movements on the sea

Locals enjoy horse-drawn sleigh rides on frozen Lake Çıldır in the eastern province of Ardahan. The frozen lake has an area of 124 square kilometers.

There are different channels that transmit what happens in Turkey to the world. Some of them try to be as impartial as possible, while others prefer to side directly with a particular group. Soner Çağaptay has a special place among them.

In the second wave of arrests and detentions, many more active duty military officers were taken in. The second wave of the Sledgehammer (Balyoz) operation, or more correctly the criminal prosecution launched into the coup attempt codenamed Sledgehammer.

There was a striking development that would upset the agenda. Concerning the Action Plan to Fight Reactionaryism, signed by Col. Dursun Çiçek, the gendarmerie’s criminal study unit confirmed that the document was signed by Çiçek.