Turkey has long been considered a safe haven ... in what he calls the country of East Turkestan. Officially, the region is called Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region and is part of China.
Abdurresid Eminhaci, general secretary of the Turkey-based Association of International East Turkestan NGOs, has suffered the same experience. His father was detained in 2017 without reason.
This group, known as the Turkestan Islamic Party (TIP), has called ... Uyghur Struggle: China’s Threatened Grip Sparks Turkey’s Concern In the midst of rising global tensions surrounding ...