Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Middle East Eye scoop: 37 DEM Party mayors to be ousted Atilla YeşiladaPosted on11 November, 2024 In a surprising development Erdogan administration sacked a CHP mayor in the Esenyurt, a borough … Continue ReadingMiddle East Eye scoop: 37 DEM Party mayors to be ousted
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan ousts 3 Kurdish mayors Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 November, 2024 Turkey dismissed pro-Kurdish mayors (DEM Party) of three southeastern cities on Monday for alleged ties … Continue ReadingErdogan ousts 3 Kurdish mayors
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan signals new Peace Process with Kurds Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 October, 2024 Turkey’s President Erdoğan has commented on a possible new peace process with the Kurds, and … Continue ReadingErdogan signals new Peace Process with Kurds
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics AKP-MHP shut the door on Kurdish rights: Fresh DEM mayor of Hakkari Province sacked Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 June, 2024 Hakkari Mayor Mehmet Sıddık Akış from the Peoples’ Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) has … Continue ReadingAKP-MHP shut the door on Kurdish rights: Fresh DEM mayor of Hakkari Province sacked
Categories Emerging Markets General HYPED Yerevan Saeed: America must stop treating the Kurds like temporary allies Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 January, 2024 In a bold attack last week, Iran targeted the heart of the Kurdish capital of … Continue ReadingYerevan Saeed: America must stop treating the Kurds like temporary allies
Categories General HYPED Eight killed in the airstrikes of Turkey announces Syria Kurdish Administration, urges UN to intervene Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 December, 2023 The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) issued a written statement regarding the … Continue ReadingEight killed in the airstrikes of Turkey announces Syria Kurdish Administration, urges UN to intervene
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey – PKK skirmishes escalate, Iraq, Syria involved Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 December, 2023 Kurdistan Region – Turkey’s defense ministry on Saturday announced that six more soldiers were killed … Continue ReadingTurkey – PKK skirmishes escalate, Iraq, Syria involved
Categories General HYPED US stands firm with Syrian Kurdish entity PYD, Turkey disappointed Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 December, 2023 “The Biden administration is determined to keep US forces in the east of Syria, and … Continue ReadingUS stands firm with Syrian Kurdish entity PYD, Turkey disappointed
Categories General HYPED Politics Sinan Ciddi: Turkey’s Erdogan grasps desperately for Kurdish votes Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 March, 2023 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has expanded the number of political parties affiliated with his … Continue ReadingSinan Ciddi: Turkey’s Erdogan grasps desperately for Kurdish votes
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan signals new campaign in Northern Syria Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 November, 2022 President and AKP Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdogan answered the questions of journalists on the plane … Continue ReadingErdogan signals new campaign in Northern Syria
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish raid on Syrian Kurds: Three birds with one stone Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 November, 2022 Turkish jets dropped bombs on Syrian Kurdish towns, such as Kobane on Saturday, supposedly in … Continue ReadingTurkish raid on Syrian Kurds: Three birds with one stone
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Markets ANALYSIS: Turkey’s Kurds Will Determine the Outcome of 2023 Elections Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 November, 2022 Turkey’s Kurds will determine the outcome of 2023 elections Turkey’s Kurds have a … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: Turkey’s Kurds Will Determine the Outcome of 2023 Elections
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Kurds complain about human rights abuses “worse than 1990’s” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 November, 2022 Tahir Elçi Human Rights Foundation and Rawest, a pollster focusing on the country’s Kurdish regions … Continue ReadingKurds complain about human rights abuses “worse than 1990’s”
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics CHP/Kilicdaroglu gains popularity among Kurds at the expense of Erdogan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 September, 2022 Two recent polls conducted in Turkey’s 16 Kurdish-majority provinces shows that voter support for Turkish … Continue ReadingCHP/Kilicdaroglu gains popularity among Kurds at the expense of Erdogan
Categories General HYPED Arab News: Turkey, Iran race to fill Russian ‘void’ in Syria Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 May, 2022 The withdrawal of tens of thousands of Russian troops from Syria to bolster its forces … Continue ReadingArab News: Turkey, Iran race to fill Russian ‘void’ in Syria
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan fears Turkey’s Kurdish minority – opinion Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 May, 2022 On April 18, 2022, Turkey launched a new ground and air offensive against Kurdish militants … Continue ReadingErdogan fears Turkey’s Kurdish minority – opinion
Categories General HYPED Syria: US Backed Kurds and Assad’s army rejoin clashes Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 April, 2022 U.S. backed Kurdish-led forces tightened the siege on neighborhoods under the control of the Syrian … Continue ReadingSyria: US Backed Kurds and Assad’s army rejoin clashes
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS What do Turkey’s Kurds want? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 March, 2022 According to Duvar English, an independent Turkish news site, a new survey finds that Turkey’s … Continue ReadingWhat do Turkey’s Kurds want?
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan’s economic miscalculations could spell the end of his political career Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 February, 2022 Turkey’s economic crisis is eroding President Erdogan’s support. One and a half years before the … Continue ReadingErdogan’s economic miscalculations could spell the end of his political career
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Opposition leader Kilicdaroglu visits Kurdish family on justice vigil Atilla YeşiladaPosted on10 December, 2021 Kemal Kilicdaroglu, leader of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), visited the justice vigil … Continue ReadingOpposition leader Kilicdaroglu visits Kurdish family on justice vigil
