Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics ANALYSIS: Iyi Party’s sudden identity crisis Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 November, 2023 İYİ Party has been shaken by a series of resignations in recent days. The wave … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: Iyi Party’s sudden identity crisis
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics IYI Party chairwoman puts an end to local election alliance hopes Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 August, 2023 Centre-right opposition İYİ (Good) Party chair Meral Akşener held a rally in the western province … Continue ReadingIYI Party chairwoman puts an end to local election alliance hopes
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Deutsche Welle: IYIP torn over local election alliance; strong likelihood to support Imamoglu and Yavas Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 August, 2023 All eyes in Turkish politics are focused on the major policy statement to be made … Continue ReadingDeutsche Welle: IYIP torn over local election alliance; strong likelihood to support Imamoglu and Yavas
Categories HYPED Politics İYİ Party leader acknowledges election defeat Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 July, 2023 İYİ (Good) Party leader Meral Aksener has admitted defeat in the recent election amid ongoing … Continue ReadingİYİ Party leader acknowledges election defeat
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Meral Aksener re-elected to lead IYIP, severs ties to Nation Alliance Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 June, 2023 Meral Aksener on June 24 was re-elected as the Good (İYİ) Party chair during her … Continue ReadingMeral Aksener re-elected to lead IYIP, severs ties to Nation Alliance
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tim Ash: Erdoğan Profits as Turkey’s Table of Six Upended Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 March, 2023 There were truly remarkable, or certainly unexpected, developments in the Turkish opposition alliance on March … Continue ReadingTim Ash: Erdoğan Profits as Turkey’s Table of Six Upended
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics AKP calls for late elections, quake stalls election campaign of Turkey’s splintered opposition Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 February, 2023 In Turkey, fears grow of Erdogan postponing elections as earthquake toll passes 30,000, wrote Ezgi … Continue ReadingAKP calls for late elections, quake stalls election campaign of Turkey’s splintered opposition
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics ANALYSIS: Erdogan reaches out to two opposition parties to join his alliance. He is rudely rejected Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 November, 2022 According to pro-opposition press, Turkey’s president Erdogan is afraid of losing 2023 parliamentary elections. Last … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: Erdogan reaches out to two opposition parties to join his alliance. He is rudely rejected
Categories General Politics Turkey’s Opposition Parties Hope Cooperating Will Deal Blow to Erdogan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 January, 2022 Turkey’s opposition groups can only defeat President Recep Tayyip Erdogan through an alliance, the country’s … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Opposition Parties Hope Cooperating Will Deal Blow to Erdogan
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Politics Meral Akşener condemns economic policies of Turkish government Cem CetingucPosted on20 January, 2022 İYİ (Good) Party leader Meral Akşener on Jan. 19 expressed criticism against the government for its economic … Continue ReadingMeral Akşener condemns economic policies of Turkish government
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Soner Cagaptay: Erdogan’s End Game Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 January, 2022 Over the past few months, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has looked increasingly desperate. He … Continue ReadingSoner Cagaptay: Erdogan’s End Game
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 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 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 Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics OPINION: Turkish opposition marches to power Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 October, 2021 Six Turkish opposition parties are stepping up collaboration in their bid to unseat Tayyip Erdogan … Continue ReadingOPINION: Turkish opposition marches to power
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Murat Yetkin: Ineffective Turkish opposition: reality or urban legend? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 April, 2021 Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu appeared last week on Global TV, with host … Continue ReadingMurat Yetkin: Ineffective Turkish opposition: reality or urban legend?
Categories General HYPED Sino-Turkish “partnership” cracks under Uighur spat Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 April, 2021 Turkey called in China’s ambassador on Tuesday after his embassy said it had “the right … Continue ReadingSino-Turkish “partnership” cracks under Uighur spat