Turks love cryptocurrency – but a new law could spoil the party
Türkiye is introducing a stringent new cryptocurrency bill, mirroring the EU's own tight regulations, providing critical oversight of the crypto industry – but it...
Freedom Observer No: 45
From Editor-in-Chief
Since the publication of the previous Freedom Observer, significant developments have occurred in Turkey's domestic and foreign politics. The most noteworthy external development...
Freedom Observer No: 44
From Editor-in-Chief
The political establishment is maintaining an almost eerie silence, and one key factor contributing to this hush is the concentrated attention and effort...
Freedom Observer No: 43
From Editor-in-Chief
The resurgence of the constitutional amendment issue submitted by the People's Alliance to the Turkish Grand National Assembly last December, ostensibly aimed at...
Post-Legislation Review as a Tool of Quality Legislative and Effective Law
Executive SummaryA good law contributes to the realization of its expected regulatory results. It demonstrates thatlegislation is effective in achieving its predetermined goals. In...
Mass Surveillance Technologies, Privacy and the Rule of Law in Times of COVID-19 Pandemic
Governments have mobilized digital surveillance technologies to control the Covid-19 pandemic, which has spread all over the world and affected every aspect of daily...
2021 Almanac: The Law and Democracy Scorecard of Turkey (Blog)
Our report titled “2021 Almanac: Rule of Law, Democracy, Social and Economic Freedoms in Turkey” where we, in cooperation with Freedom House, compiled the...
2021 Almanac: Civil Society in Turkey (Blog)
Our report titled “2021 Almanac: The Rule of Law, Democracy, Civil and Economic Freedoms in Turkey” where we, in cooperation with Freedom House, compiled...
2021 Almanac: Civil Freedoms in Turkey
Our report titled “2021 Almanac: Rule of Law, Democracy, Social and Economic Freedoms in Turkey” where we, in cooperation with Freedom House, compiled the...
2021 Almanac: Economic Freedoms in Turkey (Blog)
Our report titled “2021 Almanac: The Rule of Law, Democracy, Civil and Economic Freedoms in Turkey” where we, in cooperation with Freedom House, compiled...