Gül elected 11th president of Turkey

ISTANBUL:    It's official (hot off Turkish TV): Abdullah Gül -- until a few moments ago, the foreign minister of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AK Party) -- has been elected as the 11th...

Turkey by numbers #2: The military's trigger-happy résumé

ISTANBUL:   Turkey is in the midst of a coup process. That is if you take, as a general consensus, the analyses of certain sections of the Turkish press over the last two months. If the meaning of a coup...