Mehmet Öğütçü

The London Energy Club - Chair

Energy wars with Russia are heating up

Very early this morning, I talked to the Dubai-based Gulf Intelligence, one of the world's leading energy think tanks, about…

1 month ago

The real center of power in the Turkish-US relations is the Pentagon

We were chatting with an American diplomat, who held high positions in the US State Department while on duty, during…

1 month ago

The roots of anti-Turkish sentiments: Is it possible to reverse it?

Why are Turks not loved? What are the roots of the anti-Turkish sentiments? Of course, we can respond to this…

2 months ago

The game is changing in nuclear energy: What to do next?

Following the partial construction of the 4GW reactor at the Mersin Akkuyu nuclear power plant, news is circulating that a…

2 months ago

The wind is blowing against Ukraine

Everyone in the West, from NATO to the European Union, from Biden to Scholz, is praising Ukraine's heroic resistance against…

2 months ago

Which forces are behind ISIS?

This question has been puzzling me since the day it first emerged. (*) The organization, also known as the Islamic…

2 months ago

A paradigm change needed in TRNC

Cyprus is not a serious problem in the eyes of the international community today, but it remains on the agenda…

3 months ago

Are we at the table or on the menu?

The energy war, the ethnic war, the religion/sect-based war, the trade war, the technology war, the water war, the war…

3 months ago

Establishing a balanced “Give-and-Take” in energy diplomacy of Türkiye

Türkiye is surrounded by energy-rich countries and stands as one of the region's largest energy investors, buyers, consumers, and transit…

5 months ago

No longer slam dunk voters for Turkish opposition

Before the May 2023 elections, the opposition voters in Turkey focused on changing the current government, which has been trying…

7 months ago