There is only one week left to Turkey’s local elections. After an intense electoral campaign period for the 2023 general and presidential elections, there...
"En avançant d’un mois la date du scrutin, désormais fixé au 14 mai, le dirigeant turc veut contourner un article de la Constitution prévoyant qu’« une...
"Turkey’s upcoming elections will be the greatest ever challenge to the twenty-year dominance of the AK Party. Representatives of the country’s opposition parties share...
"Pour le centenaire de la République turque, dans un an, le président Recep Tayyip Erdoğan avait fixé en 2011 des objectifs ambitieux pour le développement...
"Cultural events, from Kurdish-language concerts to performances of daring female stars in mini dresses, become the targets of a proxy war between the nationalist-conservatives and...
"Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan might be aiming to tighten his grip on the domestic front, taking advantage of Ankara’s rising profile amid the...
"From behind the counter in a bakery in Kasımpaşa, a working-class Istanbul neighbourhood, Mustafa Kafadar can see the orange, white and blue banners of...
"Lavish Ramadan gatherings by Turkey's ruling party have fueled public outrage amid staggering inflation and skyrocketing prices" says Pinar Tremblay in Al-Monitor.
Turkish President Recep...
Turkey revises election law in risky bid to block breakaway conservatives
"Turkey has amended its electoral threshold law, reducing the proportion of nationwide votes a party...
"Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) and its far-right ally the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) submitted draft legislation that...
"Turkey’s current state is defined by a deteriorating rule-of-law architecture and an assertive foreign policy. The country’s future lies in the hands of its...
"Discuter avec les gens du quartier semble une affaire grave" observe Marion Van Renterghem dans Le Monde.
REPORTAGE Après dix-huit ans de régime autoritaire, la...
Al-Monitor, July 26, 2021, Amberin Zaman
While AKP officials have denounced the Tunisian president's sacking of the prime minister and suspension of parliament as...
Al-Monitor, July 23, 2021
Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AKP says it won't allow "fifth column" activity from independent media.
Turkey’s announcement Wednesday that it will soon “regulate”...
