"The popularity of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his party has hit a two-year high following a huge boost in spending and steps that have benefited...
Turkey (Türkiye): Background and U.S. Relations In Brief
Updated January 19, 2023
U.S. relations with Turkey (Türkiye) take place within a complicated geopolitical environment and with...
"The Turkish government and right-wing parties are making a hard sell of their policies on women’s issues from domestic violence to child abuse" reports...
"Voters suffering from the president’s terrible economic policies might have finally had enough" says The Guardian.
Courts in Turkey generally bow to the wishes...
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"Can Dundar, the former editor-in-chief of Cumhuriyet, one of Turkey's main newspapers, discussed the press freedom situation in his native country during an interview with FRANCE...
"Turkey's unemployment rate edged up to 10.2% in October, data showed on Monday, posing a potential challenge to President Tayyip Erdogan's re-election hopes next...
"As the battle for Turkey’s upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections intensifies, an Al-Monitor poll predicts a tight race between the country’s leading opposition bloc...
"President Erdogan’s about-face on Egypt sparked backlash from some Turkish Islamists ahead of critical June elections" says Semiz Idiz in Al-Monitor.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip...
"Few legal safeguards exist to prevent the Turkish authorities from restricting internet access on election day, experts say, as the opposition scrambles to devise...
"MHP leader Devlet Bahceli's decision to back negotiations with the HDP over a constitutional amendment hints at an election strategy for Turkey’s ruling alliance"...
"Government opponents fear Ankara will use all of its means to stifle unfavorable news and public debate ahead of crucial elections next year" reports...