Categories General HYPED Politics Luis Fishman:The biggest winner in Ukraine so far: Turkey’s Erdogan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 March, 2022 Against a backdrop of Russian bombs falling indiscriminately on civilians in Kharkhiv and Kyiv, Ukrainian … Continue ReadingLuis Fishman:The biggest winner in Ukraine so far: Turkey’s Erdogan
Categories Business Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish part of Cyprus reels under lira crisis amid stark dependence on Ankara Cem CetingucPosted on3 March, 20223 March, 2022 In the breakaway statelet of northern Cyprus, people are grappling with a perfect economic storm, … Continue ReadingTurkish part of Cyprus reels under lira crisis amid stark dependence on Ankara
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Israel says outreach to Turkey won’t come at Cyprus’ expense Cem CetingucPosted on3 March, 2022 Any bid by Israel to improve strained ties with Turkey won’t come at the expense … Continue ReadingIsrael says outreach to Turkey won’t come at Cyprus’ expense
Categories Economy General Politics Turkish government opens olive groves to mining Güldem AtabayPosted on2 March, 2022 The Justice and Development Party (AKP) government on March 1 released a decree in the … Continue ReadingTurkish government opens olive groves to mining
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey wants invasion to end but ‘has no inclination’ to join sanctions against Russia Güldem AtabayPosted on2 March, 2022 Turkey does not intend to join sanctions against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, Minister … Continue ReadingTurkey wants invasion to end but ‘has no inclination’ to join sanctions against Russia
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics U.S. rallies Turkey, other Syria allies, gauges impact on Russia Güldem AtabayPosted on2 March, 2022 The United States will bring together the envoys of allied nations involved in Syria, Asharq … Continue ReadingU.S. rallies Turkey, other Syria allies, gauges impact on Russia
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s opposition alliance leads Erdoğan’s People’s Alliance Güldem AtabayPosted on1 March, 2022 The combined voting rate of four opposition parties exceeds 45 percent, about five points higher … Continue ReadingTurkey’s opposition alliance leads Erdoğan’s People’s Alliance
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Leaders of 6 opposition parties sign memorandum of understanding aiming to rerun to parliamentray system; a better one Güldem AtabayPosted on28 February, 2022 Following their meeting on February 12, the leaders of six opposition parties signed the “Memorandum of Understanding … Continue ReadingLeaders of 6 opposition parties sign memorandum of understanding aiming to rerun to parliamentray system; a better one
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey’s embassies in Kiev & Kharkiv started evacuations via trains Cem CetingucPosted on28 February, 2022 Turkey’s embassies in Ukraine’s capital Kiev and the second-largest city Kharkiv have announced that the second evacuation … Continue ReadingTurkey’s embassies in Kiev & Kharkiv started evacuations via trains
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey stops foreigners from settling in 16 provinces Cem CetingucPosted on28 February, 2022 Ankara sets 25 percent quota for foreigners in any neighbourhood to calm communal tensions and … Continue ReadingTurkey stops foreigners from settling in 16 provinces
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan: Turkey-U.S. talks on F-16’s are promising Cem CetingucPosted on28 February, 2022 President Tayyip Erdogan said Turkey’s talks with the United States on the modernisation of F-16 … Continue ReadingErdogan: Turkey-U.S. talks on F-16’s are promising
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Russian invasion will be highly costly for Turkey: CHP deputy Cem CetingucPosted on28 February, 202228 February, 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a special military operation for the Donbas region in eastern … Continue ReadingRussian invasion will be highly costly for Turkey: CHP deputy
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey doesn’t confirm closing the Straits to Russian warships Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 February, 2022 Contrary to Western press reports and massive interest in twitter space, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan … Continue ReadingTurkey doesn’t confirm closing the Straits to Russian warships
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey in tough spot over Russia-Ukraine crisis Güldem AtabayPosted on25 February, 2022 As Russia launched air and ground assaults on Ukraine, NATO member Turkey finds itself in … Continue ReadingTurkey in tough spot over Russia-Ukraine crisis
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Rule of law in Turkey declined faster than anywhere else in the world in the last decade, says report Güldem AtabayPosted on24 February, 2022 The Bertelsmann Foundation in Berlin has found that rule of law in Turkey declined faster … Continue ReadingRule of law in Turkey declined faster than anywhere else in the world in the last decade, says report
Categories Business General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s Erdogan continues his tour of West Africa for new business opportunities Cem CetingucPosted on22 February, 2022 Turkey’s latest diplomatic drive in Africa continues to Senegal and Guinea-Bissau, after several bilateral cooperation … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Erdogan continues his tour of West Africa for new business opportunities
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish opposition leader promises to replace Central Bank governors, top civil servant lists are drafted Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 February, 2022 A veteran Turkish political leader who has struggled for years to have President Tayyip Erdogan … Continue ReadingTurkish opposition leader promises to replace Central Bank governors, top civil servant lists are drafted
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Kılıçdaroğlu sketches out new road map for Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on18 February, 2022 The opposition alliance is drawing a new road map for Turkey, with democracy and justice being … Continue ReadingKılıçdaroğlu sketches out new road map for Turkey
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics FM Çavuşoğlu: Turkey is ready arrange a meeting between Moscow and Kyiv Cem CetingucPosted on17 February, 2022 Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çauşoğlu on Wednesday held separate phone calls with his Russian and Ukrainian … Continue ReadingFM Çavuşoğlu: Turkey is ready arrange a meeting between Moscow and Kyiv
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Youth in Turkey report: 73 percent want to live abroad Güldem AtabayPosted on16 February, 2022 Germany-based Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) Association has published its “Turkey Youth 2021 report” in Turkish and German. … Continue ReadingYouth in Turkey report: 73 percent want to live abroad