Journalist-Writer
The time has come to ask whether President Tayyip Erdoğan is pursuing a “lifelong” rule. No, not only because of his statement during the peak of the ruling Justice and Develpment Party’s (AKP) election campaign, saying, “This is my last election.” This wasn’t the first time Erdoğan had uttered “This election is my last,” subtly
Turkish Foreign Minsiter Hakan Fidan had a meeting with his US counterpart Antony Blinken in Washington on March 8. “There is an opportunity to continue our path by opening a new page with a positive agenda,” he said in a press conference following the meeting and other discussions and contacts. Türkiye-US relations were a “historic”
Murat Kurum, the ruling Justice and Development Party’s (AKP) candidate for Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, has already become the favorite politician of those who produce political humor or political gaffe content on social media. Don’t say “trolls” right away; unfortunately, we have a reality of trolls, this is true, but almost every step Kurum takes and
Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is scheduled to visit Washington to meet with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken within the framework of the Turkey-US Strategic Dialogue Mechanism meetings on March 7-8, diplomatic sources confirmed to YetkinReport. Meanwhile, intelligence sources announced on March 4 that the head of the National Intelligence Organization (MİT), İbrahim Kalın, also
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is scheduled to travel to Washington next week to meet his American counterpart US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, it is reported. Foreign Ministry sources confirmed YetkinReport that the meeting will be held within the framework of the Turkey-US Strategic Dialogue Mechanism, adding that the dates of March 7-8 have
A brief reminder: The Republic of South Africa appealed to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to condemn Israel for its genocidal campaign against the Palestinians in Gaza. On January 26, the Court, which convened on January 11, did not call for the ceasefire requested by South Africa, but based on the “urgent” humanitarian situation,
Ersin Tatar, President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus, said that from now on they will not sit at the table for any agreement that does not envisage the “sovereign equality” of the Turkish Cypriot people. Stating that there cannot be a “Cyprus crisis” as claimed and that they do not rise to the
President Tayyip Erdogan’s meeting with US Senators Jeanne Shaheen and Chris Murphy at the Presidential Palace on February 20 should not go unnoticed. The meeting was attended by Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and US Ambassador to Ankara Jeff Flake. It was learned that Chris Van Hollen, a prominent figure in the Greek lobby in the
Türkiye has declared its full support for a peace agreement to be signed between Azerbaijan and Armenia. The latest chapter in this intense diplomatic process, which involved Türkiye and some European countries including Germany, came on February 19 when President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hosted Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Ankara. “The signing of a lasting
Former Republican People’s Party (CHP) leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu returned to the public sphere 100 days after losing his seat to Özgür Özel, hinting his return to active politics. Visiting small businesses in the OSTIM Industrial Site in Ankara, the previous leader of the main opposition party quoted former President Süleyman Demirel and said: “politics has