‘Turkey’s Moral Crisis is the Catalyst of its Structural Problems’ – Samim Akgönül
Samim Akgönül, Ph.D. (2001), is a historian and political scientist, a Professor at the Institute of International Relations, and the...
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This May Be Turkish Voters’ Last Stand for Freedom
Last Sunday, a week before the most hotly contested election in modern Turkish history, police stood by as fanatics supporting President...
Views on the Turkish Elections: Arısan-Eralp, Baydar, Erdoğan, Bacık
Assessing the pros and cons of Turkey’s upcoming elections and predicting their outcome remains an arduous task till the very end. What...
Views on the Turkish Election: Gingeras, Aktar, Makovsky, Rubin
Assessing the pros and cons of Turkey’s upcoming elections and predicting their outcome remains an arduous task till the very end. What...
Should Erdoğan be Desperate?
“Only this week, the President announced a 45 per cent pay raise for public workers. Not surprisingly, investors are skittish over a...
Is Turkey’s Opposition Inching Closer to a Victory?
“All in all, this is an election of massive geopolitical significance. The result matters far beyond Turkey’s own borders. And if...
Three Expert Views on Turkish Elections: Insel, Bechev, Somer
Assessing the pros and cons of Turkey’s upcoming elections and predicting their outcome remains an arduous task till the very end....
How Erdoğan Could Try to Engineer a Win and Stay in Power
As Turkey prepares for its elections on May 14, analysts are expecting President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his government to engage in...
Whoever Wins, Turkey’s Economy Is Heading for a Crash
“An economic balloon filled with easy money is no different than a real one filled with helium: If you keep inflating it, it will...
All Paths Lead to a Second Round, According to Pollsters
On of Turkey’s leading op/ed sites, affiliated with the secular/center main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), has asked...