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Turkey Is "Clearly on the Side of the West" - Miquel Llop / NurPhoto / Getty Images

Nobel Laureate Orhan Pamuk on Russia's War of Aggression Turkey Is "Clearly on the Side of the West"

In an interview, Nobel laureate Orhan Pamuk says that autocrats like Vladimir Putin will ultimately lose in the long run. He argues that the Russian leader is stuck in the Middle Ages. He also explains why Turkey is on the side of the West in this conflict, even if Recep Tayyip Erdoğan isn't vocal about it. Interview Conducted By Şebnem Arsu und Maximilian Popp

EU Border Officials Accused of Throwing Refugees into the Sea - Angelo Tzortzinis / AFP / [M] DER SPIEGEL

Death in the Aegean EU Border Officials Accused of Throwing Refugees into the Sea

Two refugees are dead and a third has leveled a shocking accusation against Greek border patrols. DER SPIEGEL reporting points to a brutal new tactic deployed by the country's coast guard.

The Mayor of Istanbul Could Prove Dangerous to Erdoğan - Bradley Secker / DER SPIEGEL

Mayor Today, More Tomorrow? The Mayor of Istanbul Could Prove Dangerous to Erdoğan

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu has transformed into a political star, and may be a worthy challenger to the Turkish president in coming elections. In a DER SPIEGEL interview, he talks about what he is doing right and what Erdoğan is doing wrong. Interview Conducted by Özlem Topçu und Şebnem Arsu

Torture Allegations Against Greek Border Guards - Marco Urban / DER SPIEGEL

Trapped in the Hell of Neo Chimonio Torture Allegations Against Greek Border Guards

Greek officials are resorting to increasingly brutal means to keep asylum-seekers out of Europe. A young Iranian woman is now fighting back. She reports of beatings with wooden clubs – and has taken the issue to the United Nations. By Giorgos Christides, Steffen Lüdke, Maximilian Popp und Bernhard Riedmann

Turkish Economic Woes Fuel Speculation of Early Elections - Murat Cetinmuhurdar / Turkish Presidency / Abaca / ddp

Imagining Life after Erdoğan Turkish Economic Woes Fuel Speculation of Early Elections

A lira in freefall and skyrocketing prices: Turkey's economy is in poor shape and much of the population is suffering. President Erdoğan's weak response is strengthening the opposition and fueling speculation that elections may be held sooner than planned. By Şebnem Arsu und Maximilian Popp

Arts Patron at Center of Turkish Diplomatic Dispute Speaks Out from Jail - Christophe Gateau / dpa

Interview with Osman Kavala Arts Patron at Center of Turkish Diplomatic Dispute Speaks Out from Jail

The case of Osman Kavala is causing strife between Turkey and the West. In an interview with DER SPIEGEL, the imprisoned patron of the arts talks about the government's conspiracy theories – and his hope that he will be released early. Interview Conducted By Şebnem Arsu und Maximilian Popp

“Our Friends in the West Are Acting as if We Are an Occupying Power" - Bradley Secker / DER SPIEGEL

Interview with Chief Erdoğan Adviser “Our Friends in the West Are Acting as if We Are an Occupying Power"

Ibrahim Kalın is the chief foreign policy advisor to Turkish President Erdoğan. He sees the Europeans as ungrateful but strives for better relations. How does he hope to overcome tensions? Interview Conducted by Özlem Topçu in Istanbul

A Refugee Returns to Northern Cyprus After 47 Years - Julian Busch / DER SPIEGEL

The Ghost of Famagusta A Refugee Returns to Northern Cyprus After 47 Years

At the age of 15, Tasoula Hadjitofi had to flee her home in Cyprus. Forty-seven years after the war, Turkey has finally allowed her to visit the Greek quarter in Famagusta for the first time. What is left of her childhood home? By Timofey Neshitov

“Parts of the Government Are Mafia-Like” - Arif Hudaverdi Yaman / Anadolu Agency / Getty Images

Interview with Former Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu “Parts of the Government Are Mafia-Like”

As prime minister, Ahmet Davutoğlu was one of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s closest allies. In an interview, he now accuses the Turkish president of driving his country into the ground. Interview Conducted By Şebnem Arsu und Maximilian Popp

Erdogan's Pact with the Ultra-Nationalists - SEDAT SUNA / EPA-EFE

Joining the Wolves Erdogan's Pact with the Ultra-Nationalists

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is doing what he can to hold on to power – and is following his right-wing extremist coalition partner back to the confrontational style of politics the country saw in the 1990s. Opposition activists are concerned for their safety. By Şebnem Arsu, Maximilian Popp und Anna-Sophie Schneider

“Trump Wanted To Make an Impression on Erdoğan” - SAUL LOEB / AFP

Former U.S. National Security Adviser Bolton “Trump Wanted To Make an Impression on Erdoğan”

In an interview with DER SPIEGEL, former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton discusses the case against Turkey’s Halkbank, which has been accused of helping Iran circumvent American sanctions. He says Donald Trump and Turkish President Erdoğan were in close contact about the issue. Interview Conducted By Alexander Sarovic

Shedding Light on an Alleged Plot to Evade Iran Sanctions - Anadolu Agency/ Getty Images

Erdoğans Bad Bank on Trial Shedding Light on an Alleged Plot to Evade Iran Sanctions

A trial starting soon in New York is set to throw light on whether a Turkish bank helped Iran circumvent sanctions. And how much President Erdoğan knew about it. By Şebnem Arsu, Maximilian Popp und Alexander Sarovic

Erdoğan Risks War with Greece - Anadolu Agency / Getty Images

Border Conflict Escalates Erdoğan Risks War with Greece

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan wants to redraw national borders in the Mediterranean region and is alienating neighboring countries. Turkey and Greece, both NATO allies, are mobilizing their navies against each other. By Maximilian Popp

The Killing of a Migrant at the Greek-Turkish Border - BULENT KILIC/ AFP

Live Ammunition The Killing of a Migrant at the Greek-Turkish Border

On March 4, Pakistan national Muhammad Gulzar was shot and killed at the Greek-Turkish border. Evidence overwhelmingly suggests that the bullet came from a Greek firearm. An investigation into the tragedy at the edge of Europe. By Giorgos Christides, Steffen Lüdke und Maximilian Popp

Can Diplomacy Stop the War in Libya? - AMRU SALAHUDDIEN / XINHUA / FOTOFINDER.COM

Berlin Peace Summit Can Diplomacy Stop the War in Libya?

In the conflict over Libya, a North African country of considerable strategic importance for Europe, three countries have been setting the agenda betting on a military solution: Russia, the United Arab Emirates and Turkey. Does diplomacy still have a chance?

How the Libya Summit in Berlin Took Shape - XANDER HEINL / PHOTOTHEK.NET / IMAGO

Honest Broker How the Libya Summit in Berlin Took Shape

The path to this Sunday's peace conference on Libya in Berlin was anything but certain. First, officials in the German government had to convince all the parties in the conflict to attend.

Idlib Violence Puts Pressure on EU-Turkey Pact - Gianmarco Maraviglia/ DER SPIEGEL

A New Wave of Refugees? Idlib Violence Puts Pressure on EU-Turkey Pact

With Russia and Iran joining the Syrian regime in pounding the population of Idlib in northern Syria, a new wave of refugees is heading for Turkey. Ankara has signaled that it may mark the end of the Turkish-EU refugee pact.

Videos Show Apparent Illegal Pushback of Migrants

EU Border Scandal Videos Show Apparent Illegal Pushback of Migrants

Are masked figures working for the Greek authorities secretly deporting migrants back to Turkey? DER SPIEGEL has obtained videos suggesting exactly that. Pressure is growing for Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to respond to the allegations, as tensions between the NATO partners grow. Von Giorgos Christides, Steffen Lüdke und Maximilian Popp

Berlin Worried about IS Fighters Coming Home - Delil Souleiman/ AFP/ Getty Images

A Nightmare Scenario Come True Berlin Worried about IS Fighters Coming Home

The German government long shied away from bringing German Islamic State fighters and their families back from Syria. But with the Turkish invasion of northern Syria, that hesitancy is coming back to haunt Berlin.

What the Syrian Debacle Means for the Middle East and Europe - Ugur Can/ AP/ dpa/ pa

The Triumph of the Autocrats What the Syrian Debacle Means for the Middle East and Europe

Now that the U.S. has withdrawn from northern Syria, a trio of autocrats is dividing the country up between them. But with Putin, Erdogan and Assad now having the say in the region, dangers are on the horizon for Europe. By DER SPIEGEL Staff

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