Omer Sahin

Omer Sahin is a 22-year veteran of journalism. He has served in key positions at the Turkish dailies Zaman and Radikal and is a frequent political commentator on various TV programs.

Turkey | Jan 20, 2015

Erdogan's solo act

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s chairing of Cabinet meetings, coupled with signs of disagreements between him and the prime minister, are stoking concerns.

Turkey | Dec 30, 2014

Who is benefiting from the Erdogan-Gulen split?

The Turkish government’s onslaught against the Gulen community has opened the door to public jobs and economic benefits for other religious groups.

Turkey | Dec 22, 2014

Turkey’s high court could pull rug from under AKP

Turkey's Constitutional Court is to rule on an electoral threshold issue that some believe could end the Justice and Development Party's 12-year rule.