I am writing this fully aware that Özgür Özel may now face every conceivable obstacle ahead of him — from expulsion from the CHP to the lifting of his parliamentary...
The Dark Day of Turkish Politics: A Coup to Free Politics
Politics in Türkiye has seen dark days before. The country witnessed the ruling caliph-sultan collaborating with occupying armies; in the...
“Absolute Nullity” Blow to the CHP: Court Rules That “Kılıçdaroğlu Must Return”
The Court of Appeal has ruled in favor of the “absolute nullity” and “void ab initio” lawsuit filed for the...
Türkiye Should Settle the Blue Homeland Dispute with Greece and Make Progress with the EU
In recent days, significant diplomatic activity has been observed in Turkish foreign policy both on the Western front — namely...
“Riyadh Blunder: Arab States Condemn Iran, Not Israel – Türkiye Joins”
The joint statement issued by the foreign ministers of “regional...
Türkiye Tightens Controls on Transit Trade of Military Materials
The Center for Combating Disinformation (DMD) stated on March 18,...
Türkiye Tightens Controls on Transit Trade of Military Materials
Murat Yetkin
19 March 2026 The Center for Combating Disinformation (DMD) stated on March 18, addressing the ongoing debate in social media and political circles over the past two days on whether Türkiye has taken...
Turkish Bosses Knock on the EU Door but Erdoğan Has a Key, Too
On January 31, the Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK) published a full-page advertisement in the Financial Times. The ad was...
Why Trump’s Greenland Ambition Matters for NATO, China, Russia and Türkiye
When you rotate the Google Earth application 90 degrees vertically instead of horizontally, the map above appears, clearly revealing why...
EU-Türkiye: Political Hurdles, Business Pushes On
Everyone is aware that the main obstacle to rapprochement between Türkiye and the European Union is political. For years it...
Straying jurists cause the UK to dishonour its international undertakings
The United Kingdom (UK) prides itself on a legal system...
A Şimşek style answer to İmamoğlu questions of foreign investors
The İmamoğlu Crisis continues. Not only on the Turkish domestic...
