Hakan Fidan: Erdoğan’s Successor?
‘At 54, the former head of the secret services has a rare advantage in Turkey: He knows not only the army from the inside, but also the...
‘At 54, the former head of the secret services has a rare advantage in Turkey: He knows not only the army from the inside, but also the...
The TAF remains the sole organized military institution responsible for upholding the state’s monopoly on legitimate violence in...
Possible sanctions include deprivation of voting rights in the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), suspension of its...
‘Central to the AKP’s approach, according to the German federal agency, is the perpetual highlighting of alleged or actual...
‘The longer Erdoğan remains in power, the greater his chances of molding the public’s mindset, which is being bombarded on a daily...
‘There is a division of 25 million voters on one side and 27 million on the other [in Turkey], and this division is becoming more and...
President Erdoğan’s decision not to keep Hulusi Akar as Minister of National Defense was an important political development. As far...
In the end, the sharp demise of Turkey’s main opposition party, the CHP, is a powerful sign of the republic in an avalanche, but a...
‘A mass “de-politicisation” among oppositional social groups is not a distant possibility. We are drifting towards a situation in...
‘Erdoğan’s appeal to conservative and nationalist voters is sufficient for victory, given Türkiye’s conservative societal skew. By...