David Kilgour, Member of Parliament (Retired)
for the southeastern area of Edmonton, Alberta
May 1979 until January 2006:

Archived Headlines on Turkey:

• Trump Withdraws Troops From Syria: The Fallout, By Dr Lindsay Newman | CHATHAM HOUSE, October 15, 2019
  
  
• A history of selling out the Kurds, people with 'no friends but the mountains', By Melissa Rossi | Yahoo News, October 11, 2019
  
  
• Turkey and the Holocaust. How Turkish diplomats saved Jewish lives in France and Greece. JewishinfoNews, August 12, 2019
  
  
• Hudson Experts Urge Prudence Amid Escalating U.S.-Turkey Tensions, Hudson Institute Newsletter, July 30, 2019
  
  
• Istanbul voters inflict a huge defeat on Erdogan, BY Hannah Lucinda Smith, Istanbul | The Times, June 24, 2019
  
  
• Erdogan Just Committed Political Suicide, BY HENRI J. BARKEY | Foreign Policy, MAY 10, 2019
  
  
• Erdoganğs party loses Ankara in Turkish local elections blow, By Bethan McKernan | The Guardian, April 1, 2019
  
  
• Turkish refugees in Greece. Türk mültecilerin Yunanistan'daki durumu, YouTube, March 11, 2019
  
  
• Turkey tells China to close Muslim 'concentration camps', Deutsche Welle, February 10, 2019
  
  
• Bolton leaves Turkey on sour note over Trump's Syria plans, By ELISE LABOTT | POLITICO, January 8, 2019
  
  
• Turkey�s president finds a new enemy: �the famous Hungarian Jew�, The Economist, December 13, 2018
  
  
• AfSV Statement on Turkish Foreign Minister�s Claim Regarding Gulen�s Extradition, Alliance for Shared Values, December 17, 2018
  
  
• �I�m not hiding my disgust, my disdain�: Veteran judge upends hopes of Trump allies as he spotlights Flynn�s misdeeds, By Rosalind S. Helderman | The Washington Post, December 18, 2018
  
  
• Former Michael Flynn Business Associates Indicted in Turkey Lobbying Case, By Adam Goldman and Mark Mazzetti | The New York Times, December 17, 2018
  
  
• Neither Friend nor Foe: The Future of U.S.-Turkey Relations, By Steven A. Cook | Council Special Report No. 82, The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), November 2018
  
  
• The Long Struggle for Supremacy in the Muslim World, By Yaroslav Trofimov | The Wall Street Journal, October 26, 2018
  
  
• The Faces of Present-Day Persecution, By David Kitz | The Leveller, October 17, 2018
  
  
• Fleeing oppression in Turkey, By Jennifer Campbell | Diplomat & International Canada, October 7, 2018
  
  
• ERDOGAN'S TURKEY: THE WORLD'S BIGGEST PRISON FOR JOURNALISTS, BY JOANNA HONG | Newsweek, September 18, 2018
  
  
• Turkey: Continued Violation of Non-Derogable Rights After Lifting of State of Emergency | Joint Written Statement to the 39th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada, September 5, 2018
  
  
• Turkey�s Downward Spiral, By The Editorial Board | The New York Times, August 10, 2018
  
  
• TURKEY'S ERDOGAN WANTS TO CRUSH THE KURDS AND RECREATE THE OTTOMAN WORLD, BY JONATHAN WACHTEL AND ALBERT WACHTEL | Newsweek , July 31, 2018
  
  
• Turkey vows response to US sanctions imposed over jailed pastor, By Kareem Shaheen in Istanbul | The Guardian, August 2, 2018
  
  
• U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Turkish Officials Over Detained American Pastor, By Adam Goldman and Gardiner Harris | The New York Times, August 1, 2018
  
  
• Angered At Pastor's Detention, U.S. Levels Sanctions Against Turkish Officials, By Colin Dwyer | National Public Radio, August 1, 2018
  
  
• Re: Ford government misleads public by claiming refugees aren�t Ontario�s responsibility, By David Kitz, July 28, 2018
  
  
• Turkish teacher kidnapped in Mongolia freed after authorities ground flight, By Munkhchimeg Davaasharav | Reuters, July 28, 2018
  
  
• Mongolia grounds Turkish plane after suspected kidnap attempt, By AFP | TheGuardian Nigeria, July 27, 2018
  
  
• Trump Threatens Sanctions Against Turkey Over American Pastor, By Reuters, July 26, 2018
  
  
• Experts Say Turkey's Indictment of Rev. Brunson Full of 'Blatant Lies', By Lela Gilbert | Newsmax, June 18, 2018
  
  
• Harsh Turkish Ruling Extends US Pastor's Imprisonment , By Lela Gilbert | Newsmax.com, 8 May 2018
  
  
• Turkey Today, By David Kilgour | New Delhi Times, April 3, 2018
  
  
• The Roots of the Turkish Crisis, BY SOPHIA PANDYA, Democracy Journal, WINTER 2017 NO. 43
  
  
• ERDOGAN�S COUP,Stockholm Center for Freedom, July, 2017
  
  
• Former Turkish Minister Of The Economy, Former General Manager Of Turkish Government-Owned Bank, And Two Other Individuals Charged With Conspiring To Evade U.S. Sanctions Against Iran And Other Offenses, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney�s Office, Southern District of New York, September 6, 2017
  
  
• Turkey Sees Foes at Work in Gold Mines, Cafes and �Smurf Village�, By DAVID SEGALJULY, The New York Times, July 22, 2017
  
  
• Fethullah Gulen�s Message on the Anniversary of the Coup Attempt in Turkey, Alliance for Shared Values, July 14, 2017
  
  
• Alliance for Shared Values Statement on the Anniversary of the Failed Coup in Turkey, Alliance for Shared Values, July 14, 2017
  
  
• Erdogan�s �Language Revolution� Epitomizes His Anti-Western and Cultural Islamism, By Burak Bekdil, BESA, July 4, 2017
  
  
• Erdogan Adversary Begins 250-Mile Protest March in Turkey, By PATRICK KINGSLEY, The New York Times, JUNE 15, 2017
  
  
• The Turkey I no longer know, By Fethullah Gulen, The Washington Post, May 15, 2017
  
  
• Fraud in Turkey's referendum means renewed violence is on its way, By Michael Rubin, Washington Examiner, Apr 17, 2017
  
  
• Inside Turkey�s Purge, By SUZY HANSEN, The New York Times, APRIL 13, 2017
  
  
• Erdogan and opposition play last cards before vote, By Umut Uras, Al Jazeera, April 13, 2017
  
  
• Turkish Faith in Erdogan Tested by Constitutional Referendum, by Selcan Hacaoglu, Firat Kozok and Onur Ant, Bloomberg Politics, April 12, 2017
  
  
• The Permanent State of Crisis in Turkey, By Soner Cagaptay, The Wall Street Journal, April 12, 2017
  
  
• �Journalism is becoming powerless�: Inside a nervous Turkish newsroom as the government closes in, By Kareem Fahim, The Washington Post, April 12
  
  
• My Meeting With Fethullah G�len, the Man Accused of Plotting Turkey�s Coup, By Reuven Firestone, Forward.com, January 16, 2017
  
  
• The Roots of the Turkish Crisis, BY SOPHIA PANDYA, Democracy Journal, WINTER 2017, NO. 43
  
  
• Turkish referendum could signal Recep Tayyip Erdogan�s move toward authoritarianism, By ASLAN AMANI AND ROBERT C. AUSTIN, Special to The Globe and Mail, March 27, 2017
  
  
• Ex-Trump adviser paid $530K to lobby during election, By ALEXIS SACHDEV, Metro, March 9, 2017
  
  
• Mr. Erdogan�s Jaw-Dropping Hypocrisy, By THE EDITORIAL BOARD, New York Times, MARCH 8, 2017
  
  
• Erdogan continues to turn the screws, By TIMOTHY GARTON ASH, Special to The Globe and Mail, March 6, 2017
  
  
• Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2016m Turkey, US State Department, March 2017
  
  
• Renowned authors speak up for jailed Turkish writers, journalists, By LES PERREAUX, The Globe and Mail, January 27, 2017
  
  
• The Roots of the Turkish Crisis, By Sophia Pandya, Democracy Journal, Winter 2017 No.43
  
  
• My Meeting With Fethullah G�len, the Man Accused of Plotting Turkey�s Coup Reuven Firestone, Forward.com, January 16, 2017
  
  
• Cafeteria manager jailed for insulting Turkey's Erdogan, lawyer says, By Humeyra Pamuk, Reuters ISTANBUL, December 26, 2016
  
  
• The Fall of Turkey, By Eric B. Brown, Hudson.org, December 7, 2016
  
  
• Turkey�s Free Press Withers as Erdogan Jails 120 Journalists, By ROD NORDLAND, New York Times, November 17, 2016
  
  
• General Mayhem guides Turkey�s media repression , By Peter Preston, The Guardian, October 16, 2016
  
  
• The Commissioner publishes a memorandum on the human rights implications of the emergency measures in Turkey, Council of Europe, STRASBOURG, October 7, 2016
  
  
• Turkey�s current crisis, By David Kilgour, Diplomat Online, October 4, 2016
  
  
• Secular Turks may be in the minority, but they are vital to Turkey�s future, By Umut Parmaksiz, The Conversation, September 6, 2016
  
  
• Turkey makes McCarthyism look like a picnic, IOL News, 5 September 2016
  
  
• Turkey Purge: The Numbers
  
  
• Are the Turkish Leader Erdogan's Claims of Terrorist Coup Plotting to Be Believed?, By Richard W. Bulliet, AlterNet, August 15, 2016
  
  
• La descente aux enfers d'Erdogan, par Dimitri Kitsikis, Le Huffington Post, 12 ao�t 2016
  
  
• Russia and Turkey: An 'alliance of misfits'?, By Sarah Rainsford, BBC News, St Petersburg, 12 August 2016
  
  
• Cause or cult? What it means to be a Gulenist, By Mustafa Akyol, www.al-monitor.com, August 2, 2016
  
  
• The failed coup in Turkey: Erdogan�s revenge - Turkey�s president is destroying the democracy that Turks risked their lives to defend, The Economist, July 23 2016