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Turkish Domestic Politics: Analysis and forecast on all relevant developments and insight about Turkish politics with its repercussions in its neighboring countries

Ankara hits Iran with economic sanctions ahead of Erdoğan-Trump meeting

Ahead of President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s visit to the United States to attend the UN General Assembly on September 22,…

1 week ago

Europe’s Changing Security Balance, the United States and Turkey

Recent developments in Paris point to a noticeable shift in Europe’s understanding of security. On Friday, 18 September, Emmanuel Macron…

1 week ago

Far-Right Rise in Germany and Europe’s Unlearned Russian Lesson

US President Donald Trump’s Special Envoy Steve Witkoff left Moscow empty-handed after receiving a lecture from Russian President Vladimir Putin…

3 weeks ago

As Serbia Turns the “Butcher of Bosnia” Mladić into a Hero, Europe Remains Silent

Ratko Mladić is dead. But his death has reopened one of the darkest chapters in the Balkans, a chapter many…

4 weeks ago

Another Kavala Ruling: Getting Stuck in a Stream While Aiming to Cross the Sea

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) has again found Türkiye in the wrong in Osman…

1 month ago

Ukrainian Ambassador: There Is a War in the Black Sea, Shipowners Must Take This into Account

Ukrainian Ambassador Naryman Dzhelialov said that they, too, were saddened by the deaths of civilians as a result of civilian…

1 month ago

Two Messages from Ankara to Israel: We Won’t Take the Bait, We Won’t Allow It

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s description of Israel’s strike on the Abu al-Duhur military airbase, near Syria’s border with Türkiye…

1 month ago

Parliament approves “Terror-Free Türkiye” roadmap law by a clear majority

The framework law, the key document serving as the roadmap for implementing the “Terror-Free Türkiye” process, was approved by a…

2 months ago

Thanks to Israel, the U.S. is no longer the Arab monarchies’ insurance policy against Iran

When U.S. President Donald Trump announces that he is about to launch the biggest attack yet against Iran, only to…

2 months ago

Özgür Özel Leaves CHP to Form a New Party

The expected has happened. Speaking at the CHP parliamentary group meeting on 21 July, which he described as arriving “with…

2 months ago