Will Turkey Re-embrace Pro-western Policies, Whoever Wins?
Many pundits see the upcoming elections—quite rightly—as Turkey’s last chance of exit. With HÜDA-PAR joining the People’s Alliance...
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‘For a Real Change in Turkey, the Will of Feminists is Crucial’ – Nora Şeni
Prof Nora Şeni is a historian, geopolitician, at Paris 8 University, and a former director of the French Institute of Anatolian Studies....
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...
May 14 Elections: What’s At Stake May Be Beyond Imagination
“Between Moscow, Beijing and Riyadh, there is a kind of pro-Erdoğan triangle. On the other hand, a great majority of democratic...
How the Turkish Opposition is Failing to Win Over Disgruntled Voters
Despite running ahead in most opinion polls, the opposition still has its work cut out. In order to win it must stay unified, avoid...
If Defeated, What Would Erdoğan Do?
“With the full resources of the state and pliant media at his disposal, the president can certainly command disproportionate...
The Stakes Could Not Be Higher for Erdoğan
“One danger is that the opposition will pull ahead on election night—but narrowly—and that Erdoğan will lean on the YSK and...
‘I Fail to See Light at the End of the Tunnel’ – Kemal Kirişçi
Kemal Kirişci is a nonresident senior fellow in the Center on the United States and Europe‘s Turkey Project at Brookings, with an...
Kılıçdaroğlu is Likely to Disappoint Turkey’s Western Allies – Bobby Ghosh
‘Even if there is a change in government in Ankara after May 14, its priorities will be very different than those of Washington or...
How Will The Election Effect Turkish-American Relations?
“There has been no major objection to Turkey’s military presence in Syria from the opposition alliance. The only party who...