Turkey's voters can only be empowered if they are better-informed
Global Voices, March 23, 2024, by Sinan Ciddi
Complicity in perpetuating authoritarian rule has many faces. Undemocratic governance is propped...
According to the Turkish trade minister, the new free trade agreement will create one of the world’s largest free trade areas.
Al-Monitor, March 22, 2024,...
Turkey carried out a new round of airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq on Tuesday, Turkey’s defense ministry said, hours after a Turkish...
Recep Tayyip Erdogan can thank the Turkish lira for his rise to power. A financial crisis that delegitimized mainstream politicians propelled his campaign. The lira's 30...
Talks offer ‘huge opportunities’ but come at a delicate time after Ankara held up Sweden’s accession to Nato.
The Guardian, March 15, 2024, by Richard...
Turkey’s foreign minister is visiting Baghdad for high-level meetings, ahead of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit next month and a potential Turkish offensive against...
Council of Europe’s Congress of Local and Regional Authorities will arrive in Turkey to monitor the March 31 local elections in multiple provinces including...
Turkey's central bank directed lenders to put portions of their lira required reserves into blocked accounts, according to a document sent on Wednesday, in...
In the ongoing İstanbul Metropolitan Municipality mayoral race between İmamoğlu and Kurum, KONDA founder Bekir Ağırdır, who stated that İmamoğlu has "on average" a...
According to İdris Bozkurt, a Religious Affairs Directorate (Diyanet) official, everyone who has any form of work associated with alcohol is considered to be...
Social media companies should resist intensifying efforts by Turkish authorities to control their platforms through demands that they block content critical of the government ahead of...
Turkey’s arms exports doubled in 2019-2023 compared to 2014-2018, making the country the 11th biggest arms exporter in the world, according to data from...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in Istanbul for talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Independent, March 9, 2024 by Ayşe Wieting and Suzan Fraser
Ukraine's...
Reuters, March 7, 2024 by Birsen Altaylı
Disunity among Turkey's opposition parties has boosted President Tayyip Erdogan's hopes that his AK Party can regain...
One of Turkey's mid-sized Mediterranean oil terminals - the Dortyol terminal - will no longer accept Russian imports after receiving record volumes last year,...
Turkey Recap, March 5, 2024 by Leo Kendrick and Wouter Massink
BERLIN – In December 2023, German Interior Min. Nancy Faeser announced the phasing out...
By Adam Samson, Turkey correspondent for FT.
Financial Times, March 2, 2024
Turkish stocks have notched up a world-leading rally this year as “tech mania” grips...
Ankara 9th Criminal Court of Peace canceled the content removal decision of the Turkish government for 45 tweets following the mining disaster in Erzincan...
European Commission, February 29, 2024
Today, the Commission signed an agreement with Türkiye on a €400 million grant from the European Union Solidarity Fund (EUSF)...
U.S. threat to hit financial firms doing business with Russia with sanctions has chilled Turkish-Russian trade, disrupting or slowing some payments for both imported...
