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Devlet means “state”: Decoding Erdoğan’s alliance partner’s influence

Devlet means state in Turkish and “Devlet (State) will come to the head of the state!” was one of the…

5 months ago

Turkish opposition in turmoil but not in dead-end

After losing in the May presidential and legislative elections, Türkiye's opposition is in turmoil both inner-party struggles and within the…

1 year ago

Türkiye’s Deep State, Deep Politics, and Broken Games

In recent days, the political earthquakes in Türkiye have unfairly drawn attention away from the deep pain caused by the…

2 years ago

Opposition’s candidate conundrum: İmamoğlu, Kılıçdaroğlu or Akşener?

“Imamoğlu is a big bite, he sticks in your throat. We would choke you, we will choke you” This is…

2 years ago

Saraçhane notes: Did İYİ Party leader send a message to CHP leader?

The leaders of the six opposition parties that have formed an alliance against President Tayyip Erdoğan in the upcoming elections…

2 years ago

İmamoğlu conviction united the opposition: A game changer

The İstanbul Metropolitan Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu was sentenced to 2 years 7 months in prison over false insult charges, and…

2 years ago

CHP leader likely to compete against Erdoğan in 2023 elections

Statements from opposition İYİ (Good) Party leader Meral Akşener and Kurdish issue-focused Democratic People’s Party’s (HDP) imprisoned former co-chair Selahattin…

2 years ago