Categories General Politics Tim Ash: RTE campaign strategy revealed Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 November, 2021 News this morning that an opposition Deva activist has been arrested on allegations of political … Continue ReadingTim Ash: RTE campaign strategy revealed
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Kemal Kirişci and Berk Esen: Might the Turkish Electorate Be Ready to Say Goodbye to Erdoğan After Two Decades in Power? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 November, 2021 As Turkey’s economy continues to sink and its foreign policy spins out of control, calls … Continue ReadingKemal Kirişci and Berk Esen: Might the Turkish Electorate Be Ready to Say Goodbye to Erdoğan After Two Decades in Power?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Istanbul court rules to keep Osman Kavala behind bars Güldem AtabayPosted on26 November, 2021 An Istanbul court on Nov. 26 ruled to keep philanthropist Osman Kavala in prison, after … Continue ReadingIstanbul court rules to keep Osman Kavala behind bars
Categories General HYPED Politics How Erdogan’s dictatorial economics is fuelling Turkey’s inflation, throwing lira off track Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 November, 2021 Upset over the debilitating economic situation in Turkey, hordes of people took to the streets … Continue ReadingHow Erdogan’s dictatorial economics is fuelling Turkey’s inflation, throwing lira off track
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics UAE set aside $10 billion fund to invest in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on25 November, 202125 November, 2021 The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has set aside a $10 billion fund to invest in … Continue ReadingUAE set aside $10 billion fund to invest in Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics European Parliament approves $170M aid for Syrian refugees in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on25 November, 202125 November, 2021 The European Parliament on Thursday gave final approval to the financial assistance program for the … Continue ReadingEuropean Parliament approves $170M aid for Syrian refugees in Turkey
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish lira rebounds from record low: State banks run to the rescue while hopes for UAE money rise Güldem AtabayPosted on24 November, 2021 Turkey’s lira recovered as much as 7% on Wednesday from a historic slide to record … Continue ReadingTurkish lira rebounds from record low: State banks run to the rescue while hopes for UAE money rise
Categories General Politics Murat Yetkin: What next? Economic Jihad? Return to 90s or 70s? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 November, 2021 “There is no Economic War of Independence. They are trying to deceive people who are … Continue ReadingMurat Yetkin: What next? Economic Jihad? Return to 90s or 70s?
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics IDEA report labels Turkey as a ‘hybrid regime’ Güldem AtabayPosted on24 November, 2021 Turkey has turned from a backsliding democracy to a hybrid regime, according to the 2021 report of … Continue ReadingIDEA report labels Turkey as a ‘hybrid regime’
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Opposition leaders slam Erdoğan as Turkish lira loses 10 percent in value in a day Güldem AtabayPosted on24 November, 2021 Speaking at his party’s parliamentary group meeting, main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chair … Continue ReadingOpposition leaders slam Erdoğan as Turkish lira loses 10 percent in value in a day
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Markets Politics Central bank announcement aids little to TL Güldem AtabayPosted on23 November, 202123 November, 2021 Turkish President Erdogan met with central bank Governor Kavcioglu in the afternoon of the worst … Continue ReadingCentral bank announcement aids little to TL
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Former ECHR judge: Turkey not releasing Kavala, Demirtaş may trigger expulsion Güldem AtabayPosted on22 November, 2021 The continued imprisonment of Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala and Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtaş may result … Continue ReadingFormer ECHR judge: Turkey not releasing Kavala, Demirtaş may trigger expulsion
Categories Politics Oppostion to draft common economic patform Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 November, 2021 Six opposition parties who banded together for a return to a parliamentary system are now … Continue ReadingOppostion to draft common economic patform
Categories HYPED Politics Turkey’s left-wing parties joining forces Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 November, 2021 Turkey’s leftist parties are set to form their own electoral alliance, Cumhuriyet reported on Friday. … Continue ReadingTurkey’s left-wing parties joining forces
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Murat Yetkin: Understanding Erdogan’s motives Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 November, 2021 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterated his life-long stance against (high) interest rates on Nov. 17. … Continue ReadingMurat Yetkin: Understanding Erdogan’s motives
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Reuters: Voters are last brake on Turkey’s lunatic Express Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 November, 2021 LONDON, Nov 19 (Reuters Breakingviews) – The global struggle against rising prices has nothing on … Continue ReadingReuters: Voters are last brake on Turkey’s lunatic Express
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics CHP, İYİ Party call for early elections Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 November, 2021 Main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu and İYİ (Good) Party chair Meral … Continue ReadingCHP, İYİ Party call for early elections
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey Heading for Early Elections | Real Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 November, 2021 Turkey Heading for Early Elections On Tuesday, Turkey’s opposition alliance of CHP-IYIP called … Continue ReadingTurkey Heading for Early Elections | Real Turkey
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan says Turkey will be dragged into chaos if he loses elections Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 November, 2021 If the opposition wins the next election, Turkey will be dragged into chaos, President and … Continue ReadingErdoğan says Turkey will be dragged into chaos if he loses elections
Categories General Politics Turkey Serbia relations at its peak, Interior Minister remarks Cem CetingucPosted on15 November, 2021 Serbia’s Interior Minister Aleksandar Vulin on Monday said that his country’s relations with Turkey are … Continue ReadingTurkey Serbia relations at its peak, Interior Minister remarks