The ideal of liberty has always been under attack from various circles. In the past, before the modern era, individual freedom had been limited by absolutist monarchs as well as
Although this study is dedicated to the transparency of competition investigations in Turkey, it concerns issues highly relevant to other legal systems. Transparency is an essential element of rule of
Freedom in the World 2025 assesses the state of freedom in 195 countries and 13 territories for the year 2024. The report evaluates various factors including the electoral process, political
Executive Summary The core challenge in every economy is ensuring the efficient allocation of scarce productive resources. When resources are allocated efficiently, both maximizing welfare in the short term and
Media freedom is a fundamental pillar of democracy, yet across Europe, journalists are facing increasing threats, censorship, and violence. The Mapping Media Freedom - Monitoring Report 2024 analyses the press
2023 was a year of great transformations and upheavals for Turkey in the legal, political, economic, and environmental fields. As the Association for the Study of Freedom (ÖAD), we continued
From Editor-in-ChiefFreedom Observer returns with a packed agenda. The country's main topic of discussion has remained unchanged for months: the elimination of the PKK and the possibility of a new
📢 This week at the Freedom Gatherings, we are delighted to host Associate Professor Ali Rıza Çoban. 📝 As part of our Structural Reforms Project in Turkey, the presentation of
As the Freedom Research Association (FRA) and the Media and Law Studies Association (MLSA), we are bringing together civil society and local media representatives as part of our project, "Safeguarding
On Tuesday, December 10th, at 7:00 PM, we will host Prof. Dr. Mustafa Erdoğan at the Freedom Gatherings. Our topic: 'The Tradition of Freedom and Libertarian Philosophy.'The event will take