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« The High Cost of An Unpredictable Turkey » Marc Pierini – Carnegie Europe

"With twenty months left until Turkey’s legislative and presidential elections, the political debate will be fierce. The West may choose to sit it out...

To the attention of PhD students and young researchers

The website of Observatoire de la Turquie contemporaine (IFG/Paris8 Univ.) (observatoireturquie.fr) opens  a new section to accommodate articles and papers of PhD candidates and junior researchers. With this...

How an Islamic State suspect lived as a shopkeeper in Turkey – Al-Monitor

"The Turkish judiciary’s weakness in dealing with Islamic State suspects comes under the spotlight after a bombshell report on how a Syrian man suspected...

Turkey jobless rate climbs to 12% in July as supports end – Reuters

Turkey's unemployment rate rose to 12.0 percent in July from 10.6% a month earlier as pandemic-related labour supports expired, according to data on Friday that also showed an uptick in the under utilisation of workers.

Turkey begins pulling troops from Kabul airport as US deadline looms – Al-Monitor

Al-Monitor, August 25, 2021, Jared Szuba, image: Master Sgt Donald R Allen/US Air Force/AFP/Getty Turkey has begun withdrawing its troops from Kabul airport, the Turkish...

New book: »A Sultan in automne. Erdogan Faces Turkey uncontainable forces »Soner Cagaptay

Soner Cagaptay*. A Sultan in automn. Erdogan faces Turkey uncontainable forces, I.B. Taurus/The Washington Institute. In-Depth Reports: "The unprecedented economic growth and personal popularity once...

« The attempted pogrom against Turkish Jews of Thrace, June-July 1934 » Rifat Bali

Historian and publisher, Rifat Bali issued a new book: The attempted pogrom against Turkish Jews of Thrace, June-July 1934 (Libra Kitap, Istanbul, 2021) "In the...

En Turquie et en Grèce, une canicule et des feux d’une ampleur historique

Des hommes rassemblent des moutons pour les éloigner d’un incendie qui progresse, le 2 août 2021, à Mugla, en Turquie. YASIN AKGUL / AFP

Turkey serving as vessel for radical Islamists – U.N. report – Ahval

Ahval, July 25, 2021 Uyghur, Turkmen and central Asian migrants living in Turkey serve as a significant pool for membership in radical Islamist terrorist organisations, according to a report presented to...

Fehim Taştekin: Has Turkey changed its anti-Islamic State strategy?

Al-Monitor, July 15, 2021, Fehim Taştekin, image: AP Although Turkish authorities have increased security operations against Islamic State cells in the country, Ankara’s anti-IS strategy...

Turkey to be payed for « border control » by EU – Guardian

Guardian, June 23, 2021, Jennifer Rankin A proposal for the EU to fund controls at Turkey’s eastern border is “really problematic” and could lead to refugees...

Turkey should pull troops from Afghanistan under 2020 accord -Taliban spokesman – Reuters

Reuters, June 11, 2021, Jonathan Landay Turkey should withdraw its troops from Afghanistan under the 2020 deal for the pullout of U.S. forces, a Taliban...

Top Turkish prosecutor refiles case to shutter pro-Kurdish party – Al-Monitor

Al-Monitor, Juin 8, 2021, Diego Cupolo The pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), Turkey’s third largest party, faces the threat of closure once more after a...

Fehim Taştekin: Mobster’s claims turn spotlight to new cocaine route via Turkey

Al-Monitor, May 26, 2021, Fehim Taştekin A spree of rattling allegations by a Turkish mobster has brought into focus the increase in cocaine trafficking in...

A country outside of the global climate policy: Turkey

Bianet, May 21,2021, Ebru Voyvoda The global economic and social order is reshaping in the face of stagnation and climate crises. Turkey is strengthening the...

Greek FM Dendias visits Palestine to ‘counter Turkey’s influence’

Duvar English, May 18, 2021, Nikolaos Stelyanstelya, Photo: Reuters Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias on May 18 visited Israel and the Palestinian territories as part of...

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