Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan cracks down on CHP, DEM municipalities Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 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
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey hopes for better relations with the US under Trump Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 November, 2024 President Erdogan is seeking to reset Turkey’s strained ties with the United States by inviting … Continue ReadingTurkey hopes for better relations with the US under Trump
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 HIGHLIGHTS Politics US election unlikely to shift Turkey’s ambitions, leaving Kurds caught in the middle Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 November, 2024 PA Turkey is hectically searching for material to explain to its readers the impact of … Continue ReadingUS election unlikely to shift Turkey’s ambitions, leaving Kurds caught in the middle
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Arrest of CHP mayor causes outrage in main opposition party, voters Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 November, 2024 A Turkish court on Thursday ordered the detention of Ahmet Ozer, mayor of Istanbul’s Esenyurt … Continue ReadingArrest of CHP mayor causes outrage in main opposition party, voters
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan urges political parties to unite for a terror-free Türkiye Cem CetingucPosted on22 October, 2024 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has called on all political parties to exert efforts to build a terror-free … Continue ReadingErdoğan urges political parties to unite for a terror-free Türkiye
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS SHOCKER: Journalist claims Erdogan wanted to fire Mehmet Simsek Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 October, 2024 Famous journalist Cüneyt Özdemir, in his broadcast on his YouTube channel, revealed interesting backstage information … Continue ReadingSHOCKER: Journalist claims Erdogan wanted to fire Mehmet Simsek
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Poll analysis: CHP/Imamoglu leads rivals in presidential race, his party is not doing so well Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 October, 2024 DİEN Research, a new polling outlet, shared the results of the election survey it conducted … Continue ReadingPoll analysis: CHP/Imamoglu leads rivals in presidential race, his party is not doing so well
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey won’t be ‘rushed’ on Ukraine’s NATO membership: Erdoğan Cem CetingucPosted on26 September, 202426 September, 2024 “We are going to follow the developments, the deliberations, and reach a final decision accordingly,” … Continue ReadingTurkey won’t be ‘rushed’ on Ukraine’s NATO membership: Erdoğan
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics COMMENTARY: Erdogan’s choice: Early elections or early retirement? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on15 September, 2024 I spend a good portion of my working day reading on Emerging Markets and am … Continue ReadingCOMMENTARY: Erdogan’s choice: Early elections or early retirement?
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics Atilla Yesilada video: Turkey heading for early elections in 2025 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 September, 2024 Turkey’s regular elections are scheduled for May 2028, but the main opposition party is pressuring … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada video: Turkey heading for early elections in 2025
Categories HYPED Politics Yetkin Report: Main opposition leader Ozel urges Erdogan to snap elections in November 2025 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 September, 2024 Turkish opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Özgür Özel stated that under current conditions, President … Continue ReadingYetkin Report: Main opposition leader Ozel urges Erdogan to snap elections in November 2025
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s Islamist New Welfare Party supports early election call by main opposition Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 September, 2024 Turkey’s far-right Islamist New Welfare Party (YRP) leader Fatih Erbakan on Sept. 12 called for … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Islamist New Welfare Party supports early election call by main opposition
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics Atilla Yesilada video: Turkish economy minister Mehmet Simsek under pressure to resign Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 August, 2024 Turkey’s 15 month old austerity program is in deep trouble with rising pressure from all … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada video: Turkish economy minister Mehmet Simsek under pressure to resign
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics Atilla Yesilada video: President Erdogan panics, as his party melts in polls Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 August, 2024 Erdogan’s AK Party (AKP) has lost the lead to main opposition party CHP … Continue ReadingAtilla Yesilada video: President Erdogan panics, as his party melts in polls
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan advocates for strengthened ties with neighboring nations Cem CetingucPosted on24 July, 2024 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said on July 24 Türkiye is committed to expanding its friendly relations with neighboring countries, … Continue ReadingErdoğan advocates for strengthened ties with neighboring nations
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Protests Erupt in Turkey After Pro-Kurdish Mayor’s Dismissal Cem CetingucPosted on6 June, 2024 Several protesters were hurt and detained on Tuesday after security forces moved in during a … Continue ReadingProtests Erupt in Turkey After Pro-Kurdish Mayor’s Dismissal
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan pledges to limit ‘bureaucratic control’ amid police inquiry Cem CetingucPosted on15 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
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Greece and Turkey make small diplomatic strides, postpone tough issues Cem CetingucPosted on14 May, 202414 May, 2024 A meeting between Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in … Continue ReadingGreece and Turkey make small diplomatic strides, postpone tough issues
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Political Détente: Implications for Turkish Politics Cem CetingucPosted on13 May, 202413 May, 2024 President Erdoğan’s potential visit to the CHP headquarters holds greater symbolism compared to Özel’s visit … Continue ReadingPolitical Détente: Implications for Turkish Politics