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Erdoğan criticizes globalization for fostering cultural erosion

Cem Cetinguc28 November, 2024

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has criticized globalization for fostering cultural erosion, warning against the dangers of standardization. “Protecting wealth, pluralism … Continue ReadingErdoğan criticizes globalization for fostering cultural erosion

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Atilla Yesilada video: Erdogan wants to be president for life

Atilla Yeşilada16 November, 2024

On November 10 incumbent president Erdogan declared his candidacy for a third term, stating that … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada video: Erdogan wants to be president for life

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Erdogan cracks down on CHP, DEM municipalities

Atilla Yeşilada14 November, 2024

President Erdogan launched a crusade to claw the municipalities his party lost in 31 March … Continue ReadingErdogan cracks down on CHP, DEM municipalities

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Erdoğan remains ‘hopeful’ for cooperation with Assad

Cem Cetinguc13 November, 2024

On a presidential plane returning from Azerbaijan’s Baku, where he attended the World Leaders Climate … Continue ReadingErdoğan remains ‘hopeful’ for cooperation with Assad

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Erdoğan praises african nations’ firm support on Palestinian issue

Cem Cetinguc1 November, 2024

Senegal’s stance on the Palestinian issue, which is based on the two-state solution, is “extremely … Continue ReadingErdoğan praises african nations’ firm support on Palestinian issue

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Erdoğan says terror organizations PYD/YPG doomed

Cem Cetinguc26 October, 2024

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said the United States would eventually abandon support for the PYD and its armed … Continue ReadingErdoğan says terror organizations PYD/YPG doomed

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Erdoğan calls on officials to strengthen relationships with citizens

Cem Cetinguc14 October, 2024

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has emphasized the importance of close relations between state officials and citizens, calling for … Continue ReadingErdoğan calls on officials to strengthen relationships with citizens

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Erdogan ally Bahceli extends olive branch to Kurds

Cem Cetinguc9 October, 2024

Devlet Bahçeli, leader of the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP), a member of the government’s People’s … Continue ReadingErdogan ally Bahceli extends olive branch to Kurds

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Pro-AKP think tank: Erdogan lost his teflon armor

Atilla Yeşilada31 August, 2024

This is a shortened translation of journalist and Ankara correspondent (Ms.) Nuray Babacan, who is … Continue ReadingPro-AKP think tank: Erdogan lost his teflon armor

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Erdoğan to press NATO allies for strengthened Anti-Terror collaboration

Cem Cetinguc9 July, 2024

Türkiye will highlight the escalating global terrorism threat at a key NATO summit in Washington and urge member … Continue ReadingErdoğan to press NATO allies for strengthened Anti-Terror collaboration

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Erdoğan pledges to limit ‘bureaucratic control’ amid police inquiry

Cem Cetinguc15 May, 2024

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has pledged resolute action against any form of “bureaucratic control” as an investigation unfolds … Continue ReadingErdoğan pledges to limit ‘bureaucratic control’ amid police inquiry

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Commentary: Erdogan’s days are numbered

Atilla Yeşilada23 April, 2024

Erdogan’s AKP-MHP alliance suffered a devastating defeat in 31st of March municipal elections. … Continue ReadingCommentary: Erdogan’s days are numbered

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Steven Cook and Sinan Ciddi: Post-Erdogan Turkey Is Finally Here

Atilla Yeşilada7 April, 2024

Turkish politics is interesting again. For years, Turkey’s opposition was moribund. Then suddenly, last weekend, … Continue ReadingSteven Cook and Sinan Ciddi: Post-Erdogan Turkey Is Finally Here

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Erdoğan criticizes leading nations to address global tensions

Cem Cetinguc26 March, 2024

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has denounced the failure of leading nations to address escalating tensions worldwide. “From the … Continue ReadingErdoğan criticizes leading nations to address global tensions

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President Erdogan claims this could be his final term

Atilla Yeşilada9 March, 2024

Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that the country’s March local elections would … Continue ReadingPresident Erdogan claims this could be his final term

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Erdogan threatens new ground offensive in Syria

Atilla Yeşilada17 January, 2024

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey has declared the continuation of military operations in Syria … Continue ReadingErdogan threatens new ground offensive in Syria

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Academician explains Erdogan’s balancing act between Tel Aviv and Hamas

Atilla Yeşilada12 November, 2023

Tufts university scholar Ozgur Ozkan brings a fresh approach to explaining Erdogan’s avid support for … Continue ReadingAcademician explains Erdogan’s balancing act between Tel Aviv and Hamas

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Third-place candidate in Turkey endorses Erdogan in runoff election

Cem Cetinguc24 May, 2023

Turkey’s third-place election candidate endorsed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday (22 May), boosting the … Continue ReadingThird-place candidate in Turkey endorses Erdogan in runoff election

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Hugo Dixon/Reuters: Strongmen are riskier the more they stay in power

Atilla Yeşilada23 May, 2023

In this in-depth article Hugo Dixon explain the similarities between world’s three famous strongman, autocrats … Continue ReadingHugo Dixon/Reuters: Strongmen are riskier the more they stay in power

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Reuters: Recent polls are bad news for Erdogan

Atilla Yeşilada14 March, 2023

New polls show the Turkish opposition’s presidential candidate, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, leading against President Tayyip Erdogan … Continue ReadingReuters: Recent polls are bad news for Erdogan