Media
Erdogan slams French intellectuals: You’re no different than ISIL
Source:Al Jazeera Date:09May2018
Remarks come after open letter signed by 300 prominent French people called for removal of some verses from the Quran.
How far will Turkey’s anti-PKK operation in northern Iraq go?
Source:Midde East Eye Date:09May2018
Turkey’s undeclared war in Iraq: The operation, which began on 10 March and which Turkish media has dubbed “Tigris Shield”, is the most significant launched by Turkey into the
Idlib, a Syrian ‘death trap’ now under Turkish control
Source:Middle East Eye Date:03May2018
Since October, Turkey has set up six observation points around the province – but residents say in fact Ankara’s imprint on the area is much more substantial. “Things are on their way
Turkish President Erdogan faces an alliance of opposition parties looking to remove him from office
Source:LA Times Date:03May2018
The opposition alliance and emergence of SP as challenger to AKP would be the most decisive developments in Turkish politics since the coup attempt: Polls show Erdogan’s Justice and
Possible election scenarios in Turkey
Source:Hurriyet Daily News Date:28Apr2018
First earnest predictions about policy path of Turkey post-elections by a veteran Ankara journalist: If Erdoğan is re-elected but the AK Parti loses its parliamentary majority, a series of
The Woman Trying to Oust Erdogan Picks Up Steam
Source:Haaretz Date:28Apr2018
The title notwithstanding, this article is about the sentiment surrounding Turkey’s dual elections. It may be all about economics. Aksener, 61, rejects reconciliation with the Kurds and
Senate Bill To Ban F-35 Sales To Turkey An Unprecedented Attempt To Check Erdogan’s Actions
Source:The Drive Date:27Apr2018
This attempt is nothing to be laughed at: It will be interesting to see how the Trump administration, which has retained relatively close ties with Erdogan since coming into office, and Turkey
Turkey’s snap elections and the future of Turkish democracy
Source:Brookings Date:24Apr2018
If the government fails to ensure that elections are free and fair, this could aggravate Turkey’s deep polarization and also risk undermining the legitimacy of an electoral victory. This, in
Turkey is succumbing to collective insanity
Source:Washington Post Date:24Apr2018
An article that best describes my diagnosis of the fundamental problem of Turkey today: We live in the Matrix world and assail anyone who tells us so. More than a shaky economy and bad relations
Hahn: Carrot for Albania and Macedonia, customs union for Turkey
Source:EURACTIV Date:21Apr2018
It is now up to the leaders of Turkey to clarify in which direction they want to go. They always emphasise that they are still interested in full membership – but for this, accession criteria