Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan signs off on Sweden NATO membership, will Congress approve $20 bn F-16 deal? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 January, 2024 Turkey finalized the ratification of Sweden’s membership in NATO on Thursday, bringing the previously nonaligned … Continue ReadingErdogan signs off on Sweden NATO membership, will Congress approve $20 bn F-16 deal?
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics MHP/Bahceli blocks Swedish membership, puts forth impossible demands Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 December, 2023 Sweden’s NATO Accession Protocol was signed by AKP President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and sent to … Continue ReadingMHP/Bahceli blocks Swedish membership, puts forth impossible demands
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Menekse Tokyay: Turkiye ‘buying time’ with delay on Sweden’s NATO bid Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 November, 2023 Arab News columnist Menekse Tokyay explains the Turkish parliament’s decision to postpone a vote on … Continue ReadingMenekse Tokyay: Turkiye ‘buying time’ with delay on Sweden’s NATO bid
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Pro-AKP journalist: No change in Turkey’s Middle East policy. The first target is ‘immediate ceasefire’ Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 October, 2023 Erdoğan’s statement “We will continue to implement military measures if necessary” brings with it comments … Continue ReadingPro-AKP journalist: No change in Turkey’s Middle East policy. The first target is ‘immediate ceasefire’
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan threatens to withhold Sweden’s NATO membership, again Atilla YeşiladaPosted on13 September, 2023 Turkey has shifted attention to US warplanes from Koran-burning in endless bargaining on Sweden’s NATO … Continue ReadingErdogan threatens to withhold Sweden’s NATO membership, again
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Can Erdogan still bless Sweden’s NATO accession? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 June, 2023 When Sweden announced that it was leaving behind more than two centuries of neutrality to … Continue ReadingCan Erdogan still bless Sweden’s NATO accession?
