Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey to launch new operations against the YPG in Syrian border: Erdogan Cem CetingucPosted on5 June, 2022 Turkey will address its security concerns in northern Syria with new operations against the YPG group, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan … Continue ReadingTurkey to launch new operations against the YPG in Syrian border: Erdogan
Categories General HYPED Paul Benjamin Osland: Syrian refugees scapegoated, become election fodder Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 May, 2022 Amid a deepening economic crisis in Turkey, anger is growing towards the millions of refugees … Continue ReadingPaul Benjamin Osland: Syrian refugees scapegoated, become election fodder
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Erdoğan reveals to build 200,000 homes for Syrians Cem CetingucPosted on10 May, 2022 Turkey plans to build 200,000 homes in northern Syria for some one-fourth of the refugees to … Continue ReadingErdoğan reveals to build 200,000 homes for Syrians
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Asylum seekers exceed 4 million in Turkey: Minister Cem CetingucPosted on9 May, 2022 The total number of asylum seekers in Turkey is 4,082,693, and of them, 3,762,686 comprise Syrians under temporary protection, … Continue ReadingAsylum seekers exceed 4 million in Turkey: Minister
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Sinem Cengiz: Why Turkey is now looking outward? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on7 May, 2022 Steven David’s theory of “omnibalancing” could be the best approach to explain Turkey’s foreign policy … Continue ReadingSinem Cengiz: Why Turkey is now looking outward?
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey Will Bar Syrian Refugees From Visiting Syria Cem CetingucPosted on22 April, 2022 Turkey will bar Syrian refugees from visiting their home country for Eid al-Fitr, marking the … Continue ReadingTurkey Will Bar Syrian Refugees From Visiting Syria
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey stops foreigners from settling in 16 provinces Cem CetingucPosted on28 February, 2022 Ankara sets 25 percent quota for foreigners in any neighbourhood to calm communal tensions and … Continue ReadingTurkey stops foreigners from settling in 16 provinces
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Survey shows negative attitudes among Turks towards Syrians on the rise Cem CetingucPosted on10 February, 2022 A new survey published by Turkey’s Social Democracy Foundation, known as SODEV, reveals negative feelings … Continue ReadingSurvey shows negative attitudes among Turks towards Syrians on the rise
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Russell Napier: Turkey’s economic meltdown threatens stability of Europe Atilla YeşiladaPosted on22 December, 2021 It is time to think about Turkey — the country. It may be a faraway … Continue ReadingRussell Napier: Turkey’s economic meltdown threatens stability of Europe
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Deputy Interior Minister: Turkey hosts over 5 million migrants Cem CetingucPosted on20 December, 2021 Turkey hosts over 5 million migrants from 190 different backgrounds, Deputy Interior Minister Ismail Çataklı … Continue ReadingDeputy Interior Minister: Turkey hosts over 5 million migrants
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics European Parliament approves $170M aid for Syrian refugees in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on25 November, 202125 November, 2021 The European Parliament on Thursday gave final approval to the financial assistance program for the … Continue ReadingEuropean Parliament approves $170M aid for Syrian refugees in Turkey
Categories General Politics Banana scandal: Turkey’s refugee issue Cem CetingucPosted on5 November, 2021 What does it tell us about a country when foreign ambassadors advising their host state … Continue ReadingBanana scandal: Turkey’s refugee issue
Categories General Politics German bank to loan to Turkey for refugees Cem CetingucPosted on19 October, 2021 Germany’s state-owned KfW Development Bank will provide Turkey a grant of €71.3 million ($82.5 million) to support … Continue ReadingGerman bank to loan to Turkey for refugees
Categories General Politics Russia is committed to work with Turkey on Syria Cem CetingucPosted on8 October, 2021 Russia is “determined” to continue close cooperation and coordinated work with Turkey on diplomatic and military lines to … Continue ReadingRussia is committed to work with Turkey on Syria
Categories General Politics Refugee sentiment turns ugly in Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on27 September, 2021 Fatima Alzahra Shon thinks neighbors attacked her and her son in their Istanbul apartment building … Continue ReadingRefugee sentiment turns ugly in Turkey
Categories General Politics What a new refugee crisis would mean for Turkey Cem CetingucPosted on14 September, 202114 September, 2021 The fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban has raised tensions between the EU and Turkey … Continue ReadingWhat a new refugee crisis would mean for Turkey
Categories Economy Politics Japan loans 410 million dollars to Turkey for Syrian refugees Cem CetingucPosted on27 August, 2021 At a meeting in Istanbul with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu last Friday, Japanese Foreign … Continue ReadingJapan loans 410 million dollars to Turkey for Syrian refugees
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Opposition leader Kilicdaroglu (CHP) leads campaign against open-door policy for refugees Atilla YeşiladaPosted on27 July, 2021 Last week, Kilicdaroglu pledged that if CHP takes power, he will implement a new foreign … Continue ReadingOpposition leader Kilicdaroglu (CHP) leads campaign against open-door policy for refugees
Categories General Turkey has a new refugee problem Atilla YeşiladaPosted on21 July, 2021 Fleeing poverty and war in their home country, Afghan refugees are turning to Turkey, one … Continue ReadingTurkey has a new refugee problem
