Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish and American Defense Ministers Meet to Discuss NATO Expansion Cem CetingucPosted on7 April, 20237 April, 2023 Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has had a phone conversation with United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin … Continue ReadingTurkish and American Defense Ministers Meet to Discuss NATO Expansion
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Finland joins NATO amid Ukraine war Cem CetingucPosted on4 April, 20234 April, 2023 Finland is poised to join NATO on Tuesday, a historic realignment brought on by Russia’s invasion of … Continue ReadingFinland joins NATO amid Ukraine war
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey to vote on Finland’s NATO membership Cem CetingucPosted on30 March, 2023 The Turkish parliament is scheduled to vote on Finland’s membership in NATO Thursday while Sweden’s … Continue ReadingTurkey to vote on Finland’s NATO membership
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, Finland and Sweden agree on further talks on NATO membership Cem CetingucPosted on10 March, 202310 March, 2023 Representatives from Türkiye, Sweden and Finland agreed at a meeting on March 9 to hold more talks on the … Continue ReadingTurkey, Finland and Sweden agree on further talks on NATO membership
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdogan: We may consider Finland for NATO membership, Sweden’s not welcomed Cem CetingucPosted on30 January, 202330 January, 2023 Finland still hopes to join Nato together with Sweden, Finland’s foreign minister has said, after … Continue ReadingErdogan: We may consider Finland for NATO membership, Sweden’s not welcomed
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Istanbul hosts EU’s Ukraine event in February Cem CetingucPosted on24 January, 202324 January, 2023 The European Union is planning to hold a special event dedicated to the first anniversary of the … Continue ReadingIstanbul hosts EU’s Ukraine event in February
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdogan: We have no support for Sweden’s NATO bill Cem CetingucPosted on24 January, 2023 Sweden should not expect Türkiye’s support for its NATO accession after allowing an act of burning the Quran in front … Continue ReadingErdogan: We have no support for Sweden’s NATO bill
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey’s Demands for NATO Bid is too much for Sweden: PM Cem CetingucPosted on10 January, 202310 January, 2023 Turkey, which has for months blocked NATO membership bids by Sweden and Finland, has made … Continue ReadingTurkey’s Demands for NATO Bid is too much for Sweden: PM
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Russians swarm Istanbul due to Putin’s mobilization Cem CetingucPosted on6 October, 2022 Vladimir Putin’s military draft “changed everything” for the tens of thousands of Russians who have … Continue ReadingRussians swarm Istanbul due to Putin’s mobilization
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkish people concerned about immigration and terror: Survey Cem CetingucPosted on2 October, 20223 October, 2022 The Turkish people’s three top security challenges are immigration, terrorism and inter-state war, while Western … Continue ReadingTurkish people concerned about immigration and terror: Survey
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan slams US stance amid Turkey-Greece tensions rise Cem CetingucPosted on29 September, 202229 September, 2022 Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan slammed Washington on Sept. 28 for its unbalanced stance amid simmering tensions … Continue ReadingErdoğan slams US stance amid Turkey-Greece tensions rise
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdoğan condemns NATO regarding Aegean conflict Cem CetingucPosted on1 September, 20221 September, 2022 Turkey knows that those who stir up unrest through harassment in the Aegean Sea act as “someone’s … Continue ReadingErdoğan condemns NATO regarding Aegean conflict
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics FM Çavuşoğlu calls Sweden, Finland to settle Turkey’s security concerns Cem CetingucPosted on3 June, 2022 Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said if Sweden and Finland want to be NATO members, they should understand … Continue ReadingFM Çavuşoğlu calls Sweden, Finland to settle Turkey’s security concerns
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Nordics must change laws to meet Turkey’s NATO demands: Minister Cem CetingucPosted on31 May, 2022 Finland and Sweden should change their laws if needed to meet Turkey’s demands and win … Continue ReadingNordics must change laws to meet Turkey’s NATO demands: Minister
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey steps up Ukraine support as Germany remains distant Cem CetingucPosted on11 February, 2022 Turkey’s support of Ukraine in the face of a possible invasion by Russia, despite recent troubles with Europe, … Continue ReadingTurkey steps up Ukraine support as Germany remains distant
Categories Politics Russia and Turkey: Partners or rivals? Cem CetingucPosted on29 September, 2021 Turkey’s defence purchases from Russia have alarmed Ankara’s NATO partners but the two countries remain … Continue ReadingRussia and Turkey: Partners or rivals?
Categories General Politics Tough decisions lie ahead for Turkey in the wake of NATO and EU summits Cem CetingucPosted on6 July, 20216 July, 2021 Yasar Yakis Turkey is faced with some difficult choices after two important summits that took … Continue ReadingTough decisions lie ahead for Turkey in the wake of NATO and EU summits
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics U.S. Central Command: Biden-Erdogan meeting is a good sign Cem CetingucPosted on28 April, 202128 April, 2021 A planned meeting in June between the American and Turkish presidents is a “good sign” … Continue ReadingU.S. Central Command: Biden-Erdogan meeting is a good sign
Categories Politics Greece: Resolving differences with Turkey may be challenging, but not impossible Cem CetingucPosted on20 April, 2021 Reuters – Greece cannot ignore its differences with Turkey over territorial disputes in the Mediterranean … Continue ReadingGreece: Resolving differences with Turkey may be challenging, but not impossible
