Turkey’s Triumphant Opposition
Source:Project Syndicate Date:04Apr2024
With the Turkish opposition’s stunning electoral upset on Sunday, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his ruling Justice and Development Party are finally reaping the consequences of
Sinan Ulgen: Europe needs a new framework for Turkey
Source:Financial Times Date:20Nov2023
The writer is the director of the Istanbul-based Edam think-tank and a senior fellow at Carnegie Europe Sinan Ulgen finds a way to square the circle, seperate accession from a new
A path for Joe Biden to reset US relations with Turkey
Source:Financial Times Date:31Jan2021
There are many obstacles to a grand bargain between Ankara and Washington. Both sides would have to bend. Any road map would at the very least feature: a reappraisal of US support for the Syrian
Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s assertive foreign policy shakes international order
Source:Financial Times Date:28Jan2020
Sinan Ulgen, a former Turkish diplomat who chairs the Istanbul-based think-tank Edam, said it was “inevitable” that any leader at Turkey’s helm in recent years would have wanted to reassess the
Conspiracy or Not, Turkey’s Ties to West Are at Risk
Source:Bloomberg Date:05Dec2017
According to an October survey by Istanbul Economics, a consultancy, more than two thirds of Turks think the alliance with the U.S. and Europe is already breaking, that Turkey could manage its
Turkey’s Emboldened Opposition
Source:Project Syndicate Date:15Jul2017
In Turkey, where President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government has been working to centralize political power, opposition parties have lately had few reasons to be optimistic. This month’s massive