INFOS & ACTUS

Turkey’s Dams Bring Power and Heartbreak – Stefanie Glinski / FOREIGN POLICY

Turkish villages are vanishing as the country boosts its reliance on hydropower. By Stefanie Glinski in Foreign Policy on April 9, 2023. Standing on a...

En Turquie, l’oignon devient un symbole de l’inflation et le tapis de prière un instrument de lutte politique – FRANCE INFO

L’oignon est devenu le symbole de la profondeur de la crise économique qui met le pays à genoux. Son prix a été multiplié par...

Turkey and Greece: A window for rapprochement – Christos Rozakis / EKATHIMERINI

The main issue is whether we are dealing with a temporary or permanent shift in Turkish policy toward Greece. By Christos Rozakis in Ekathimerini...

Turkey escalates against US-Kurdish alliance in Syria with drone strike – Seth J. Frantzman / THE JERUSALEM POST

The Turkish drone strike in Iraq shows the lengths Ankara will go to strike Kurdish anti-ISIS fighters. By Seth J. Frantzman in The Jerusalem...

In Turkey, Erdogan challenger attracts solid Kurdish support, a decisive vote – Mahmut Bozarslan / AL-MONITOR

Turkey’s opposition leader is likely to receive crucial Kurdish support in his bid to unseat Erdogan in the May 14 polls, but a victory...

Russia Risks Losing Its Dominance Over Arctic Sea Route to China and Turkey – Paul Goble / JAMESTOWN FOUNDATION

In a development with enormous consequences both for international trade and for Moscow’s control of its far-flung regions across the country’s northern third—places not...

Turkey’s Erdogan phones Herzog to discuss Temple Mount tensions, terror attacks – Toi Staff / TIME OF ISRAEL

In call, Israeli president affirms country’s commitment to status quo amid skirmishes at flashpoint site, raps Iran for ‘campaign on several fronts’ to undermine...

Greek-Turkish honeymoon – how long? – Ekrem Eddy Güzeldere / ELIAMEP

What happened? Diplomatic initiatives, joint parliamentary committees, high level talks with concrete results, the resolution of long-standing bilateral issues or civil society pressure to...

Any Ukraine Peace Talks Should Be About ‘New World Order’: Lavrov – THE MOSCOW TIMES

Moscow wants any Ukraine peace talks to focus on creating a "new world order," Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on a visit to...

US needs to see Turkey’s trade with Russia drop: Official – AL ARABIYA

The UAE, too, said it will look at its trade with Russia but has not committed to taking action, O’Brien said. Washington has previously...

L’Irak condamne un « bombardement » turc près d’un aéroport au Kurdistan – FRANCE 24

L'Irak a appelé samedi la Turquie à présenter ses excuses pour ce qu'elle considère comme le bombardement de l'aéroport de Souleymanieh, au Kurdistan irakien. Le président...

Fragility of US-Turkey ties: How terrorism and security issues mar relationship of two NATO ‘allies’ – Bekir Sitki Sirin / FIRST POST

Although the US is defined as an ‘ally’ by some parties in Turkey, when one looks at recent history, it is clear that Turkey...

Rising Anti-Refugee Sentiment in Türkiye Unshaken by Earthquakes – Özge Genç / MIDDLE EAST COUNCIL

For years, anti-refugee xenophobia has been on the rise in Türkiye, which hosts the largest contingent of Syrian refugees in the world. After catastrophe...

Turquie et Tunisie : un rapprochement plutôt qu’un voisinage ? – TURQUIE NEWS

Un air de famille entre deux drapeaux. Le substrat religieux en commun. Un avant-poste aux carrefours migratoires. La Méditerranée en décor de fond. Que trouver...

How to close the gap between Turkey and Sweden on NATO enlargement – Grady Wilson and Pınar Dost / ATLANTIC COUNCIL

Turkey’s actions in recent weeks should strike a blow to the widespread perception that Ankara is only trying to disrupt NATO by holding up...

Au Kurdistan irakien, la Turquie traque le PKK au-delà de ses frontières – Hélène Sallon / LE MONDE

L’armée turque poursuit sur le sol de son voisin irakien sa lutte sans merci contre les séparatistes du PKK. Au Kurdistan irakien, elle profite...

Élections en Turquie : le rival d’Erdoğan s’engage à obtenir l’exemption de visa pour l’Europe en trois mois – MIDDLE EAST EYE

Le candidat à la présidentielle Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu affirme qu’il peut apporter en un trimestre tous les changements juridiques nécessaires à l’exemption de visa pour...

Politics must not impede the EU’s delivery of earthquake aid to Turkey and Syria – Hürcan Asli Aksoy / THE PARLIAMENT

Brussels can avoid the politicisation of its aid in Turkey and Syria by ensuring its funds reach local authorities and civil society actors. By...

Konda Research: ‘Whoever wins the youth will win the elections’ – BIANET

KONDA researcher Erman Bakırcı replied Bianet's questions on what the surveys of the opinion poll company reveal for the coming May 14 elections. Tuğçe...

Attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque Türkiye’s red line, Erdoğan says – HURRIYET DAILY NEWS

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan condemned on April 5 Israel’s raid against worshippers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan and...

Drones and Diplomacy: Will Türkiye’s Elections Change its Middle Power Activism? (Podcast) – CRISIS GROUP

In April 4, 2023, on Hold Your Fire!, Richard Atwood speaks with Nigar Göksel, Crisis Group’s Türkiye director, to discuss Ankara’s foreign relations under President...

Russian top diplomat due in Ankara for bilateral, regional talks – HURRIYET DAILY NEWS

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will hold talks with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on April 7 in the Turkish capital Ankara, in which bilateral political,...

After IYI Party, opposition CHP’s Istanbul office also targeted in gunfire – DUVAR English

After İYİ (Good) Party’s Istanbul office, now the main opposition CHP’s Istanbul provincial building has become the target of gunfire. CHP Istanbul provincial chair...

Turkey-Bosnia security agreement raises concerns on rights and freedoms – NORDIC MONITOR

Turkey and Bosnia have entered into a security cooperation agreement that includes operational intelligence sharing, training and equipment donation, prompting concern that Turkey may...

Turkey Closes Airspace to Flights Using North Iraqi Airport – VOICE OF AMERICA

Turkey has closed its airspace to flights to and from an airport in Kurdish-administered northern Iraq, a top Turkish official announced Wednesday, citing an...

Turquie : le procès d’une importante organisation féministe renvoyé à septembre – LE FIGARO

Le procès de l'une des principales et des plus actives associations de défense des droits des femmes de Turquie, accusée d'activités «immorales», a été renvoyé...

Türkiye’s Endless Border Emergency – Gabriel Davis / CARNEGIE

The earthquakes were an unquestionable crisis and horrific tragedy, yet Türkiye’s recent border emergency is only the latest in a long line of similar...

Après le séisme, la colère anti-Erdogan reflue dans ses fiefs – LA CRIOX

Dans sa boutique cernée de ruines, Latif Dalyan propose des survêtements bon marché aux rescapés du séisme du 6 février qui a frappé le...

Breakaway candidate could give Erdogan a lifeline in tight Turkey election – Orhan Coskun & Daren Butler / REUTERS

A second-time presidential candidate who lost out to Tayyip Erdogan in a 2018 vote could push Turkey's May election to a second round, potentially...

After Finland joins NATO, why is Turkey making Sweden wait? – REUTERS

Sweden's path to NATO membership remains blocked by Turkey and Hungary as neighbour Finland officially joined the 30-member alliance on Tuesday after its application was ratified...

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