An invigorated opposition is ready for a constitutional fight.
Foreign Policy, April 30, 2024, by Kate Johnston and Gibbs McKinley
Last month’s local election results in...
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday he does not believe the Palestinian militant group Hamas will leave Qatar, where it is based, adding...
The Turkish president’s visit heralds a new chapter between the two neighbors after more than a decade of turbulent ties.
Al-Monitor, April 23, 2024, by...
Turkey's central bank said on Saturday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Brazil's central bank to lay groundwork for enhanced cooperation.
Reuters, April...
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told his U.S. counterpart Antony Blinken in a call on Sunday that Ankara was worried about the potential spread...
The talks, aiming to enhance energy cooperation between the two countries, kicked off in Tehran.
Al-Monitor, April 5, 2024, by Ezgi Akın
Turkish Deputy Minister of...
La formation politique du chef de l'Etat, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a perdu les élections municipales.
TV5MONDE, le 1è avril 2024
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7W9TDgtX2NA
Voir aussi https://www.observatoireturquie.fr/municipales-en-turquie-pour-en-parler-nora-seni-economiste-historienne-et-geopoliticienne-tv5-monde/
"A muhtar is the foundation block of democracy," said 58-year-old Birsen Yirmibeş. She is one of the country's more than 50,000 muhtars – a term for...
L’ex directrice du département de sociologie de l’Université Boǧaziçi (Université du Bosphore), anthropologue, chercheuse en sciences humaines avait été mise en garde à vue...
There is only one week left to Turkey’s local elections. After an intense electoral campaign period for the 2023 general and presidential elections, there...
L'ex directrice du département de sociologie de l'Université Boǧaziçi (Université du Bosphore), autrice et chercheure en sciences humaines a été mise en garde à...
Turkey's voters can only be empowered if they are better-informed
Global Voices, March 23, 2024, by Sinan Ciddi
Complicity in perpetuating authoritarian rule has many faces. Undemocratic governance is propped...
According to the Turkish trade minister, the new free trade agreement will create one of the world’s largest free trade areas.
Al-Monitor, March 22, 2024,...
Turkey carried out a new round of airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq on Tuesday, Turkey’s defense ministry said, hours after a Turkish...
Recep Tayyip Erdogan can thank the Turkish lira for his rise to power. A financial crisis that delegitimized mainstream politicians propelled his campaign. The lira's 30...
Talks offer ‘huge opportunities’ but come at a delicate time after Ankara held up Sweden’s accession to Nato.
The Guardian, March 15, 2024, by Richard...
Turkey’s foreign minister is visiting Baghdad for high-level meetings, ahead of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit next month and a potential Turkish offensive against...
Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities will arrive in Turkey to monitor the March 31 local elections in multiple provinces including...
Turkey's central bank directed lenders to put portions of their lira required reserves into blocked accounts, according to a document sent on Wednesday, in...
In the ongoing İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality mayoral race between İmamoğlu and Kurum, KONDA founder Bekir Ağırdır, who stated that İmamoğlu has "on average" a...
According to İdris Bozkurt, a Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet) official, everyone who has any form of work associated with alcohol is considered to be...
Social media companies should resist intensifying efforts by Turkish authorities to control their platforms through demands that they block content critical of the government ahead of...
Turkey’s arms exports doubled in 2019-2023 compared to 2014-2018, making the country the 11th biggest arms exporter in the world, according to data from...