Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Kemal Kirişci and Berk Esen: Might the Turkish Electorate Be Ready to Say Goodbye to Erdoğan After Two Decades in Power? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 November, 2021 As Turkey’s economy continues to sink and its foreign policy spins out of control, calls … Continue ReadingKemal Kirişci and Berk Esen: Might the Turkish Electorate Be Ready to Say Goodbye to Erdoğan After Two Decades in Power?
Categories General HYPED Politics How Erdogan’s dictatorial economics is fuelling Turkey’s inflation, throwing lira off track Atilla YeşiladaPosted on26 November, 2021 Upset over the debilitating economic situation in Turkey, hordes of people took to the streets … Continue ReadingHow Erdogan’s dictatorial economics is fuelling Turkey’s inflation, throwing lira off track
Categories General President Erdoğan: No early polls until 2023 Cem CetingucPosted on23 November, 2021 The next presidential and parliamentary polls will be held in June 2023 and there will … Continue ReadingPresident Erdoğan: No early polls until 2023
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 Robert Ellis: Endgame in Ankara Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 November, 2021 The mood in Turkey is apprehensive. People are waiting for the storm signalled by galloping … Continue ReadingRobert Ellis: Endgame in Ankara
Categories HYPED Politics Turkey’s left-wing parties joining forces Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 November, 2021 Turkey’s leftist parties are set to form their own electoral alliance, Cumhuriyet reported on Friday. … Continue ReadingTurkey’s left-wing parties joining forces
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Murat Yetkin: Understanding Erdogan’s motives Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 November, 2021 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterated his life-long stance against (high) interest rates on Nov. 17. … Continue ReadingMurat Yetkin: Understanding Erdogan’s motives
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 Turkey Heading for Early Elections | Real Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on18 November, 2021 Turkey Heading for Early Elections On Tuesday, Turkey’s opposition alliance of CHP-IYIP called … Continue ReadingTurkey Heading for Early Elections | Real Turkey
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 HYPED Politics Leo Kendrick: Resolution to lingering disputes remains elusive following Biden-Erdoğan meeting Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 November, 2021 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and United States President Joe Biden met Sunday on the … Continue ReadingLeo Kendrick: Resolution to lingering disputes remains elusive following Biden-Erdoğan meeting
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tim Ash: What we learned from the (10 Ambassadors) crisis? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 October, 2021 Erdogan is weak, lagging in the polls, worried about his political outlook and is prepared … Continue ReadingTim Ash: What we learned from the (10 Ambassadors) crisis?
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish Opposition is Marching to Power | Real Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 October, 2021 President Erdogan has become even more erratic and unpredictable of late. He may be … Continue ReadingTurkish Opposition is Marching to Power | Real Turkey
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 General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s ambassador fracas ends as quickly as it started Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 October, 2021 Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan “welcomed” statements on Monday by several Western embassies including the United … Continue ReadingTurkey’s ambassador fracas ends as quickly as it started
Categories Economy Finance HIGHLIGHTS Turkey on the verge of a weak currency-inflation spiral Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 October, 2021 The Turkish lira weakened 1.6% to a record low against the dollar in early Asian … Continue ReadingTurkey on the verge of a weak currency-inflation spiral
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Reuters: Turkey to expel US envoy and nine others, Erdogan says Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 October, 2021 As President Erdogan’s mental integrity becomes a legitimate topic of political debate, he continues to … Continue ReadingReuters: Turkey to expel US envoy and nine others, Erdogan says
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey’s external woes compounded by Halkbank case Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 October, 2021 Turkish state lender Halkbank must face criminal charges that it evaded sanctions against Iran by … Continue ReadingTurkey’s external woes compounded by Halkbank case
Categories General Politics The friendship between the Ottomans and Japan Cem CetingucPosted on15 October, 2021 apan and Turkey are both important world powers in their own right, yet their geopolitical … Continue ReadingThe friendship between the Ottomans and Japan
Categories General Politics France and Greece ink mutual defense deal, infuriating Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on9 October, 2021 Greek lawmakers ratified on Thursday a new defence agreement between Greece and France that will … Continue ReadingFrance and Greece ink mutual defense deal, infuriating Turkey
