Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Academician explains Erdogan’s balancing act between Tel Aviv and Hamas Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 November, 2023 Tufts university scholar Ozgur Ozkan brings a fresh approach to explaining Erdogan’s avid support for … Continue ReadingAcademician explains Erdogan’s balancing act between Tel Aviv and Hamas
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Third-place candidate in Turkey endorses Erdogan in runoff election Cem CetingucPosted on24 May, 2023 Turkey’s third-place election candidate endorsed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Monday (22 May), boosting the … Continue ReadingThird-place candidate in Turkey endorses Erdogan in runoff election
Categories Emerging Markets General HIGHLIGHTS Hugo Dixon/Reuters: Strongmen are riskier the more they stay in power Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 May, 2023 In this in-depth article Hugo Dixon explain the similarities between world’s three famous strongman, autocrats … Continue ReadingHugo Dixon/Reuters: Strongmen are riskier the more they stay in power
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Reuters: Recent polls are bad news for Erdogan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 March, 2023 New polls show the Turkish opposition’s presidential candidate, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, leading against President Tayyip Erdogan … Continue ReadingReuters: Recent polls are bad news for Erdogan
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Erdogan pledges to build 200 thousand homes in quake zone Cem CetingucPosted on21 February, 2023 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday said Turkey would build almost 200,000 new homes in … Continue ReadingErdogan pledges to build 200 thousand homes in quake zone
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Sinan Ciddi: Turkey’s Earthquake: The Buck Stops with Erdogan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on9 February, 20239 February, 2023 Turkey may have just experienced the most devastating natural disaster in its history. Ten provinces … Continue ReadingSinan Ciddi: Turkey’s Earthquake: The Buck Stops with Erdogan
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics FP: Turkish citizens flee Erdogan’s sinking ship pre-election Cem CetingucPosted on30 January, 202330 January, 2023 With Turkey’s May 14 elections fast approaching, many Turks are “voting with their feet,” citing … Continue ReadingFP: Turkish citizens flee Erdogan’s sinking ship pre-election
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Civil servant salaries will be raised 25 percent: Erdogan Cem CetingucPosted on3 January, 2023 Salaries of civil servants and all pensions will be raised by 25 percent as of 2023, President … Continue ReadingCivil servant salaries will be raised 25 percent: Erdogan
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan desperately tries to ban his opponent from politics, receives major backlash Cem CetingucPosted on22 December, 2022 A Turkish court decision this month to sentence Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu to prison and … Continue ReadingErdogan desperately tries to ban his opponent from politics, receives major backlash
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Al-Monitor poll: Erdogan ‘on thin ice’, neck to neck election on the horizon Cem CetingucPosted on8 December, 20229 December, 2022 As the battle for Turkey’s upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections intensifies, an Al-Monitor poll predicts … Continue ReadingAl-Monitor poll: Erdogan ‘on thin ice’, neck to neck election on the horizon
Categories Economy General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan loses ground pre-election as Turkish inflation skyrockets Cem CetingucPosted on8 December, 2022 As Turkey’s annual inflation rate has soared above 80%, families are being forced to stick … Continue ReadingErdogan loses ground pre-election as Turkish inflation skyrockets
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan Will Never Win An Election, Ever Again! Atilla YeşiladaPosted on30 November, 2022 Erdogan will never win an election, ever again! The West and Turkey’s dissident … Continue ReadingErdogan Will Never Win An Election, Ever Again!
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan criticizes world’s ‘negligence’ to terrorism Cem CetingucPosted on25 November, 202225 November, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has slammed the international community’s insufficient reaction against the deadly terror attacks that killed civilians, … Continue ReadingErdogan criticizes world’s ‘negligence’ to terrorism
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan signals new campaign in Northern Syria Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 November, 2022 President and AKP Chairman Recep Tayyip Erdogan answered the questions of journalists on the plane … Continue ReadingErdogan signals new campaign in Northern Syria
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdoğan sends his regards to Lula after election win Cem CetingucPosted on1 November, 20221 November, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Oct. 31 congratulated Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on his election as the … Continue ReadingErdoğan sends his regards to Lula after election win
Categories Atilla Yeşilada Columnists HIGHLIGHTS Politics Atilla Yeşilada: Why Erdogan Will Never Win Another Election? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 July, 2022 Turkey will hold presidential and general elections within a year, though they could be … Continue ReadingAtilla Yeşilada: Why Erdogan Will Never Win Another Election?
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Turkey’ leading business lobby rebels against Erdogan Atilla YeşiladaPosted on16 June, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday blasted Turkish business group TÜSIAD’s chair Orhan Turan … Continue ReadingTurkey’ leading business lobby rebels against Erdogan
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics The Turkish Malaise by Cengiz Aktar Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 February, 2022 https://www.tplondon.com/product/turkish-malaise/ What is going on in Turkey since some time now, doesn’t seem … Continue Reading The Turkish Malaise by Cengiz Aktar
Categories Economy HIGHLIGHTS Markets ‘Erdogan has his head in the sand,’ says analyst on Turkish economy Atilla YeşiladaPosted on2 February, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is jeopardizing Turkey’s economy by pursuing an unorthodox economic policy in … Continue Reading‘Erdogan has his head in the sand,’ says analyst on Turkish economy
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdogan says “I’m sorry” Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 January, 2022 COVER Chart: December 2021 annualized CPI and core CPI Turkey’s annual inflation rate surged … Continue ReadingErdogan says “I’m sorry”