Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Lula defeats Bolsonaro in Brazil’s presidential election Cem CetingucPosted on31 October, 2022 Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has done it again: Twenty years after first winning the Brazilian presidency, … Continue ReadingLula defeats Bolsonaro in Brazil’s presidential election
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics President Erdoğan discloses ‘Century of Turkey Vision’ Cem CetingucPosted on28 October, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who is also the chairman of the ruling Justice and Development … Continue ReadingPresident Erdoğan discloses ‘Century of Turkey Vision’
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Kılıçdaroğlu defends freedom of expression on social media Cem CetingucPosted on21 October, 2022 While criticizing the “disinformation law,” main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chair Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has stated that … Continue ReadingKılıçdaroğlu defends freedom of expression on social media
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey is here to end Russia-Ukraine war: Erdoğan Cem CetingucPosted on20 October, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan had a telephone conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Oct. 19 and discussed the … Continue ReadingTurkey is here to end Russia-Ukraine war: Erdoğan
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdoğan challenges Kılıçdaroğlu for 2023 presidental elections Cem CetingucPosted on19 October, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has openly challenged the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu to announce … Continue ReadingErdoğan challenges Kılıçdaroğlu for 2023 presidental elections
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Global stability is under threat: Foreign Minister Cem CetingucPosted on17 October, 202217 October, 2022 The world is shaken by the effects of the war in Ukraine and tested by … Continue ReadingGlobal stability is under threat: Foreign Minister
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics AKP to draft constitutional amendment on headscarf freedom Cem CetingucPosted on7 October, 2022 A draft constitutional amendment that permits the use of headscarf in the public sphere will be introduced … Continue ReadingAKP to draft constitutional amendment on headscarf freedom
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey pledges complete regional normalization plausible Cem CetingucPosted on7 October, 2022 Turkey believes that full normalization based on good neighborly relations can be achieved in the … Continue ReadingTurkey pledges complete regional normalization plausible
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics ‘Big Reis’ is watching: Authoritarianism intensifies in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on6 October, 2022 In the summer of 2013, groups of Turkish citizens gathered in Istanbul’s Gezi Park to … Continue Reading‘Big Reis’ is watching: Authoritarianism intensifies in Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Journalists protest new ‘disinformation’ bill threatening freedom of expression Cem CetingucPosted on5 October, 2022 Turkish journalist organizations on Tuesday denounced a government-backed bill that could see offenders jailed for … Continue ReadingJournalists protest new ‘disinformation’ bill threatening freedom of expression
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdogan supports Putin to get pre-election funding Cem CetingucPosted on12 September, 2022 With a 2023 vote looming, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s popularity has declined amid an … Continue ReadingErdogan supports Putin to get pre-election funding
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s stance: A Troubling Metaphor Cem CetingucPosted on9 September, 20229 September, 2022 Like a film that has been rewound, the face of Turkey today is a reminder … Continue ReadingTurkey’s stance: A Troubling Metaphor
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Winter is here: Turkey enters fall with political turmoil Cem CetingucPosted on8 September, 2022 Summer’s end arrived in Istanbul like a warm breeze last week. After a pandemic-driven sabbatical, … Continue ReadingWinter is here: Turkey enters fall with political turmoil
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkish warship docked in Israel for the first time since 2010 Cem CetingucPosted on5 September, 2022 A Turkish warship docked in Israel over the weekend for the first time since 2010, amid improving ties between … Continue ReadingTurkish warship docked in Israel for the first time since 2010
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics AKP member resigns after allegations from mafia boss Cem CetingucPosted on1 September, 2022 A top member of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s ruling party has resigned following a … Continue ReadingAKP member resigns after allegations from mafia boss
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics President Erdogan: 21st century will be the century of Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on30 August, 2022 Turkey still presently has problems in the economy, but this is a global phenomenon, Erdoğan … Continue ReadingPresident Erdogan: 21st century will be the century of Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics AK Party’s 21st anniversary: For whom the bell tolls Cem CetingucPosted on16 August, 202216 August, 2022 Turkey’s longest serving ruling party Justice and Development Party (AKP) on Aug. 14 celebrated its … Continue ReadingAK Party’s 21st anniversary: For whom the bell tolls
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdogan trys to play his card right for upcoming elections Cem CetingucPosted on16 August, 2022 A series of diplomatic wins, capped by the deal to resume Ukraine’s grain exports, provides … Continue ReadingErdogan trys to play his card right for upcoming elections
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Normalization efforts continue between Turkey and Armenia Cem CetingucPosted on12 August, 202212 August, 2022 As part of the normalization process between Türkiye and Armenia, the officials of the two countries will meet in September … Continue ReadingNormalization efforts continue between Turkey and Armenia
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED AVF leader Sarıtaş attacked in Istanbul Cem CetingucPosted on8 August, 2022 Selami Sarıtaş, the head of İstanbul’s Kartal Cemevi and the vice chair of the Federation … Continue ReadingAVF leader Sarıtaş attacked in Istanbul
