Turkey: Elections, crisis and repression
Source:International Viewpoint Date:11Dec2018
This is thorough analysis of the Turkish political landscape post-24 June elections. Worth reading for the Turkey novice, as well as the pundit who wishes to experience a different viewpoint:
Erdogan’s back-pedaling reveals deep anxiety about elections
Source:PA Intelligence Date:23Jun2018
Turkey’s mighty president Recep Tayyip Erdogan may sound confident in public about sweeping both the presidential and general elections on Sunday, but literally speaking, he is running scared. He
Turkey election: will Erdogan’s power grab backfire?
Source:Financial Times Date:21Jun2018
We want to thank FT for using our poll data in this article. “Turkey is textbook unstable,” says Ryan Gingeras, an associate professor at the Naval Postgraduate School in California. “We
Turkish Opposition Hopes 4 Parties Are Mightier Than 1 Against Erdogan
Source:New York Times Date:10Jun2018
International press is giving more space to commentary about Erdogan losing, which suggests Turkey’s eternally divided and bickering opposition has struck the right formula in this
Does Turkey’s opposition have a chance at beating Erdoğan’s AKP in June?
Source:Brookings Date:30May2018
Are you bored of boilerplate articles like the linked one published by Bloomberg, which pretends to take the nation’s pulse by talking to a couple of guys on the street, or consulting
CHP presidential candidate İnce vows new constitution, new democracy
Source:Hurriyet Daily News Date:21May2018
“The first step to be taken for the rule of law will be the removal of state of emergency rule. Necessary reforms and regulations will be made for the relevant state institutions, particularly
Meral Aksener launches Turkish presidential election campaign
Source:al Jazeera Date:15May2018
Iyi Party leader says she is seeking to fill what she says is ‘the administrative vacuum in Turkey’. CHP candidate Ince is yet to unveil his platform, but vows to ‘bring peace to