Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Biden meets Erdoğan in G20 summit Cem CetingucPosted on15 November, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden and his counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Nov. 15 discussed the Ukrainian … Continue ReadingBiden meets Erdoğan in G20 summit
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Sinan Ciddi/FDD: The West should not appease Erdogan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 July, 2022 A recent piece by Maximillian Hess in Foreign Policy magazine stumped many Turkey watchers, including myself, in … Continue ReadingSinan Ciddi/FDD: The West should not appease Erdogan
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan will run for presidency for a third term. What does it mean for Turkish politics? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 June, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan earlier this month formally announced his candidacy for re-election to … Continue ReadingErdogan will run for presidency for a third term. What does it mean for Turkish politics?
Categories HYPED Politics Robert Ellis: Turkey Is Charting Its Own Path On Economics and Foreign Policy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 April, 2022 Ahead of Turkey’s presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled for June next year, President Recep Tayyip … Continue ReadingRobert Ellis: Turkey Is Charting Its Own Path On Economics and Foreign Policy
Categories General HYPED Politics Luis Fishman:The biggest winner in Ukraine so far: Turkey’s Erdogan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 March, 2022 Against a backdrop of Russian bombs falling indiscriminately on civilians in Kharkhiv and Kyiv, Ukrainian … Continue ReadingLuis Fishman:The biggest winner in Ukraine so far: Turkey’s Erdogan
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and wife test positive for Covid-19, exhibit mild symptoms Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 February, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his wife, Emine, have tested positive for Covid-19. … Continue ReadingTurkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and wife test positive for Covid-19, exhibit mild symptoms
Categories Finance General Erdogan signals more rate cuts Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 January, 2022 President Tayyip Erdogan repeated his unorthodox economic policy on Saturday, saying interest rates would be … Continue ReadingErdogan signals more rate cuts
Categories General HYPED Politics Adam Tooze: What is Erdogan’s game? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 December, 2021 Cover Picture: Dr Cemil Ertem, chief economic advisor to Presidency, mentioned in the article … Continue ReadingAdam Tooze: What is Erdogan’s game?
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Simon A. Waldman: Why Erdogan Will Survive Turkey’s Horrifying Crash Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 December, 2021 Turkey’s economy is in free fall, but this is unlikely to end the reign of … Continue ReadingSimon A. Waldman: Why Erdogan Will Survive Turkey’s Horrifying Crash
Categories Politics Corruption scandal erodes popularity of Erdogan Cem CetingucPosted on21 October, 2021 The cracks in the foundations that sustain the power of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have … Continue ReadingCorruption scandal erodes popularity of Erdogan
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics The perils of personalizing power: Erdoğan’s one-man rule has made him increasingly vulnerable Atilla YeşiladaPosted on20 October, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan long believed that establishing one-man rule would end all his … Continue ReadingThe perils of personalizing power: Erdoğan’s one-man rule has made him increasingly vulnerable
Categories General Erdogan claims Turkish contacts with UAE have made progress Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 August, 202120 August, 2021 Turkey and the United Arab Emirates, bitter rivals in the Middle East, have been in … Continue ReadingErdogan claims Turkish contacts with UAE have made progress
Categories Economy General Is Turkish economy on the verge of a turning point? Cem CetingucPosted on18 August, 2021 Mustafa Kemal Ataturk liked to say “the villager is the master of the nation”. Two … Continue ReadingIs Turkish economy on the verge of a turning point?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS US condemns Erdogan ‘anti-Semitic’ remarks Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 May, 2021 The United States on Tuesday sharply criticized Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for what it … Continue ReadingUS condemns Erdogan ‘anti-Semitic’ remarks
Categories Columnists General Footsteps of political transformation: Erdogan’s control over Turkey is ending Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 June, 202020 June, 2020 Turkey’s Prime Minister Erdogan’s political career has been full of glory since he has taken … Continue ReadingFootsteps of political transformation: Erdogan’s control over Turkey is ending
Categories Politics How President Erdogan plays politics with Covid outbreak Editor P.A.Posted on9 May, 202021 May, 2020 Turkey’s health system achieved considerable success in battling the corona epidemic, but the war is … Continue ReadingHow President Erdogan plays politics with Covid outbreak
