INFOS & ACTUS

Will Erdogan embrace the West? – Sinan Ciddi / 1945

Sinan Ciddi analyzes in 1945 on February 26, 2023. It may not have seemed like it at the time, but the devastating earthquakes which hit Turkey on...

Türkiye’s Opposition to Swedish NATO Membership: Causes and Consequences – Çiğdem Üstün / Australian Institute of International Affairs

The controversy between Türkiye, Sweden, and Finland over NATO membership continues to aid Russia in its war of aggression against Ukraine. With US weapons...

WHO’s Tedros pledges support after first visit to Turkey’s quake zone – Timour Azhari / REUTERS

Reporting Timour Azhari in Reuters on February 28, 2023. The World Health Organization (WHO) will support Ankara in its response to massive earthquakes that...

CHP deputies give full authority to Kılıçdaroğlu on presidential candidacy – DUVAR English

"The Republican People's Party (CHP) Parliamentary Group has given its full authority to party leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu on all issues, including his expected nomination...

Around 40,000 Syrians return from Turkey after quake – REUTERS

Reporting Reuters on February 28, 2023. Around 40,000 Syrians who had fled areas affected by the deadly Feb. 6 earthquake have returned from Turkey...

Over 100 Workers’ Party members detained in quake-protest under police blockade in Istanbul – Eren Topuz / DUVAR English

"Turkish police battered and detained more than 100 Workers' Party of Turkey (TİP) members who wanted to protest the sale of tents by the...

A post-Erdogan Turkey could come in from the cold – Hugo Dixon / REUTERS

Reporting Hugo Dixon in Reuters on February 27, 2023. Investors have shunned Turkey in recent years as President Tayyip Erdogan let inflation rip. The...

La Suède et la Finlande dans l’Otan : la Turquie annonce la reprise des négociations le 9 mars / OUEST-FRANCE

"La Turquie a annoncé que les négociations avec la Suède et la Finlande sur l’adhésion des deux pays scandinave à l’Otan allaient reprendre le...

Amid thaw, Egypt’s FM in quake-hit Turkey to show solidarity – AP NEWS

"Egypt’s foreign minister arrived in Turkey on Monday to show solidarity with the quake-hit country, in the first high-level visit from Egypt since relations...

Turkey’s economic crisis: Impact of President Erdogan’s unconventional policies on Türkiye’s fragile economy – Yash Sadhak Shrivastava / FINANCIAL EXPRESS

Apart from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s unconventional policy of cutting interest rates despite skyrocketing inflation, repeated earthquakes in Turkey have wrecked the nation’s creaking...

Facing tragedy, Turkey mends ties with Greece and Armenia – Dimitar Bechev / ALJAZEERA

"But could ‘earthquake diplomacy’ heal historic wounds and produce a sustainable partnership between these neighbouring nations?" Dimitar Bechev analyzes in Aljazeera on February 27,...

Earthquakes and elections in Turkey – Rustam Ismayilbeyli / JAM NEWS

Reporting Rustam Ismayilbeyli in Jam News on February 27, 2023. On the night of February 5-6, at 04:17 local time, a magnitude 7.7 earthquake...

World Bank estimates earthquake caused $34bn of damage to Turkey – Adam Samson / FINANCIAL TIMES

Reporting Adam Samson in Financial Times on February 27, 2023. The earthquake that hit Turkey this month caused $34bn of damage, according to an...

New Earthquake in Turkey Kills 1, Injures 110 – VOICE OF AMERICA

"A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit southeastern Turkey on Monday, killing one person, injuring at least 110, and causing a number of already-damaged buildings to...

Turquie: la lourde facture des séismes – Clara Galtier / LE FIGARO

Le pays fait face à plus de 34 milliards de dollars de dégâts matériels. Clara Galtier rapporte dans Le Figaro du 27 février 2023. Pas...

Türkiye unfavorable for Sweden’s NATO bid – HURRIYET DAILY NEWS

"Türkiye has reiterated its unfavorable position for Sweden’s bid to join NATO while repeating it can ratify Finland’s accession to the alliance separately, ahead of the third round of...

What’s the best way to survive an earthquake? Protect your democracy – Çınar Oskay / SAN FRANCISCO CRONICLE

Everyone in Turkey is familiar with the saying: “Earthquakes don’t kill, buildings do.” Çınar Oskay analyzes in San Francisco Cronicle on February 26, 2023. In 1999,...

Supreme Election Council delegation in quake zone – HURRIYET DAILY NEWS

"While the Supreme Election Council (YSK) has not yet announced whether the election date will be changed in the wake of the earthquake disaster, they have sent a...

Séisme en Turquie : trois semaines après, le président Erdogan « demande pardon » pour des retards dans les secours – LE MONDE

"Son message était adressé aux habitants de la province d’Adiyaman, l’une des plus touchées. Une secousse sismique d’une magnitude de 5,6 a eu lieu, lundi,...

Turkey widens probe into building collapses as quake toll exceeds 50,000 – CNBC

"Turkey has arrested 184 people suspected of responsibility for the collapse of buildings in this month’s earthquakes and investigations are widening, a minister said...

Will the Earthquake Be a Political Game-Changer for Turkey? – PROJECT SYNDICATE

Even before a magnitude 7.8 earthquake toppled buildings, killed tens of thousands of people, and left over a million homeless, Turkey was grappling with...

En Turquie, des supporteurs de football appellent à la démission du gouvernement – LE MONDE

"Les supporteurs de Besiktas sont réputés être proches de l’opposition. Ils ont aussi jeté des peluches destinées à être données aux enfants touchés par...

Séisme en Turquie : le Croissant rouge turc critiqué pour avoir vendu des tentes – LE FIGARO

"Le président de la branche turque de l'ONG a confirmé sur Twitter avoir fourni des abris «au prix coûtant». Plusieurs personnalités de l'opposition ont...

Le séisme en Turquie attise la colère contre le pouvoir – Eric Pichet / MONDAFRIQUE

Eric Pichet rapporte dans le Mondafrique du 26 février 2023. Le 6 février 2023, un séisme de magnitude 7,8 sur l’échelle de Richter a frappé la Syrie et...

Turkey’s Earthquake Devastated Cultural Heritage Sites – Ecem Elif Sağlık / POLITICS TODAY

"Turkish authorities have pledged to provide support and resources to ensure that the damaged cultural sites are fully restored and preserved for future generations"...

CPJ calls on Turkey to stop charging members of the press with terrorism, release jailed journalists – STOCKHOLM CENTER FOR FREEDOM

"The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on Turkey to stop charging members of the press with terrorism and release all jailed journalists" reports Stockholm Center...

Visite historique du chef de la diplomatie égyptienne en Syrie et en Turquie lundi – FRANCE 24

Pour la première fois en une décennie, le ministre égyptien des Affaires étrangères Sameh Choukri ira en Syrie et en Turquie. Cette visite, prévue...

La Turquie est-elle le leader du monde sunnite ? – Ardavan Amir-Aslani / ATLANTICO

Ardavan Amir-Aslani publie « La Turquie, nouveau califat ? » aux éditions de L’Archipel. Alors que 2023 commémore le centenaire de la fondation de...

Après les séismes en Turquie : le site Ekşi Sözlük bloqué, des médias sanctionnés – LE PETIT JOURNAL

Dans un contexte de nombreuses critiques du pouvoir concernant sa gestion des conséquences suite aux séismes qui ont frappé le sud de la Turquie le...

Why Russia may control Turkey’s nuclear energy for the next 80 years – THE BULLETIN

Reporting Ali Alkis and Valeriia Gergiieva in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientist on February 21, 2023. In May 2023, Turkey’s first nuclear reactor will receive its first...

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