Turkey’s biggest city falls victim to Cold War with Erdogan
Constantinople’s autonomy & finances are being squeezed in a clash between the national government & the opposition-run municipality
Erdogan government grants legal immunity to corrupt loyalists who run unlawfully confiscated companies
Executives appointed to seized companies are members of the ruling party, former lawmakers or government bureaucrats exempt from liability for corruption
Turkish spy planes violate Greek airspace 29 times
The Turkish planes were identified and intercepted in accordance with international rules and established practices