Categories General Kim says North Korea facing its ‘worst-ever situation’ Atilla YeşiladaPosted on8 April, 2021 Associated Press KIM TONG-HYUNG Wed, April 7, 2021, 8:14 AM SEOUL, South Korea … Continue ReadingKim says North Korea facing its ‘worst-ever situation’
Categories General Politics Turkish government ‘orchestrated troll armies during pandemic’ Güldem AtabayPosted on7 April, 2021 The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) orchestrated troll armies during the COVID-19 pandemic, Amnesty … Continue ReadingTurkish government ‘orchestrated troll armies during pandemic’
Categories General HYPED Sino-Turkish “partnership” cracks under Uighur spat Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 April, 2021 Turkey called in China’s ambassador on Tuesday after his embassy said it had “the right … Continue ReadingSino-Turkish “partnership” cracks under Uighur spat
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Real Turkey Video: Clash of Civilizations reformatting world economy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 April, 2021 US vs China: This is not about trade, AND this is NOT between … Continue ReadingReal Turkey Video: Clash of Civilizations reformatting world economy
Categories General HYPED VoA: Top EU Officials Head to Turkey for a Reset Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 April, 2021 Top European Union officials head to Turkey Tuesday to meet with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan … Continue ReadingVoA: Top EU Officials Head to Turkey for a Reset
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’s March inflation at 16.2% Güldem AtabayPosted on5 April, 2021 Turkey’s annual inflation climbed above 16% in March for the first time since mid-2019, data … Continue ReadingTurkey’s March inflation at 16.2%
Categories General HYPED Politics OPINION: 104 admirals, 42K cases, 16.2% inflation Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 April, 2021 Police on April 5 detained 10 retired admirals after 104 of them signed a letter … Continue ReadingOPINION: 104 admirals, 42K cases, 16.2% inflation
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan’s opportunity to crack down on dissent: Admiral’s declaration Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 April, 2021 A strongly worded statement from 103 retired admirals in Turkey about several government practices has … Continue ReadingErdogan’s opportunity to crack down on dissent: Admiral’s declaration
Categories General Al-Ahram: Will Biden recognize the Armenian genocide? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 April, 2021 On the fringe of a two-day NATO meeting in Brussels (23-24 March), US Secretary of … Continue ReadingAl-Ahram: Will Biden recognize the Armenian genocide?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Number of households receiving aid tops 6.5 million in Turkey Atilla YeşiladaPosted on3 April, 2021 Turkey’s Ministry of Family, Labor and Social Services has released its 2020 activity report, which … Continue ReadingNumber of households receiving aid tops 6.5 million in Turkey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS What’s in a Name?: The fraught and funny world of Turkish nomenclature Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 April, 2021 Hi my name is Atilla (the Hun) Green Island (I’m from Cyprus), the only son … Continue ReadingWhat’s in a Name?: The fraught and funny world of Turkish nomenclature
Categories General Rumours of War: Another Russian Surprise in Ukraine? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 April, 2021 More than six years have passed since the so-called Minsk II accords brought an end … Continue ReadingRumours of War: Another Russian Surprise in Ukraine?
Categories General Turkey avoided recession, however high inflation and Lira volatility remains Cem CetingucPosted on31 March, 2021 Relations with the EU and the US remain strained: President Erdogan won the June 2018 … Continue ReadingTurkey avoided recession, however high inflation and Lira volatility remains
Categories General AK Party shaken by “powdered sugar” scandal Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 March, 2021 If you are worried AK Party is “Islamizing” Turkey, don’t. It is the amenities of … Continue ReadingAK Party shaken by “powdered sugar” scandal
Categories Economy General Reuters: ‘We will not be able to pay our bills’: Turks set to lose a COVID-19 income support Atilla YeşiladaPosted on31 March, 2021 Amidst the confusion and loss of economic confidence caused by the swift slide of the … Continue ReadingReuters: ‘We will not be able to pay our bills’: Turks set to lose a COVID-19 income support
Categories General Turkey raises Uighur issues with China amid protests–politely Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 March, 2021 Turkey said it raised the issue of Uighur Muslims during talks with China’s foreign minister … Continue ReadingTurkey raises Uighur issues with China amid protests–politely
Categories Economy General Africa abandoned to Covid-19 until 2023-2024 Atilla YeşiladaPosted on29 March, 2021 Most of the Frontier Markets so beloved by risk-loving global funds are located in Africa, … Continue ReadingAfrica abandoned to Covid-19 until 2023-2024
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Turkish medics call for tougher measures as COVID-19 surges Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 March, 2021 On Sunday, Turkey’s Ministry of Health reported 29,058 new Covid-19 cases, with deaths exceeding 150 … Continue ReadingTurkish medics call for tougher measures as COVID-19 surges
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS BREAKING: Armenia premier confirms he will step down to allow election Atilla YeşiladaPosted on28 March, 2021 Armenia’s embattled prime minister on Sunday confirmed that he will step down from the post … Continue ReadingBREAKING: Armenia premier confirms he will step down to allow election
Categories General Emil Avdaliani: Turkey’s Foreign Policy Balancing Act Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 March, 2021 It is often claimed that Turkey made a definitive break with the West in 2003 … Continue ReadingEmil Avdaliani: Turkey’s Foreign Policy Balancing Act