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[ANALYSIS] TCG Anadolu: A propaganda tool, not a naval asset in the eastern Mediterranean

Fatih Yurtsever* As Turkey prepares for a runoff in its presidential election on May 28, unfolding developments in the eastern Mediterranean and Cyprus are becoming...

[ANALYSIS] Why Erdoğan’s re-election is a matter of life and death for Russian interests

Fatih Yurtsever* Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the joint presidential candidate of the Turkish opposition, accused Russia of spreading "deepfakes" ahead of the general election that will be...

[OPINION] Opposition win in Turkey’s elections would lead to realignment of foreign policy with West

Türkmen Terzi According to recent polls, Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the presidential candidate of the opposition alliance and leader of the Republican People's Party (CHP), seems to...

[OPINION] What Turkey’s elections could mean for Uyghurs

*Kuzzat Altay Turkey is holding presidential and parliamentary elections this Sunday. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who has ruled the country as president since 2014, is on...

[OPINION] Erdoğan and the election: trying to fix the race by running 2 Trojan horses

*Yasemin Aydın In Turkey's upcoming presidential election, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan faces his toughest challenge yet. After more than two decades in power, his model of...

[ANALYSIS] Turkey’s elections: Where do the West’s sympathies lie?

Ali Dinçer * A. Rıza Güzel ** With less than a week before Turkey’s presidential and parliamentary elections, both sides of the race are picking up...

[ANALYSIS] Capitalizing on data superiority: How Erdoğan could influence the upcoming elections

Fatih Yurtsever* According to information revealed by journalist Doğu Eroğlu in July 2022, internet service providers (ISPs) in Turkey have reportedly violated people's privacy by...

[ANALYSIS] Turkish-Iranian rivalry intensifies over the Middle East

Türkmen Terzi The wealthy Gulf states have enjoyed protection afforded by the US government for decades. However, recent events, such as Iran's assault on Saudi...

[ANALYSIS] Putin’s support for Erdoğan: a strategic move to weaken NATO?

Fatih Yurtsever* As the Turkish parliamentary and presidential elections approach, Russian President Vladimir Putin's support for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is further deepening the...

[OPINION] Turkish military uses PKK as justification for Iraq, Syria operations

Türkmen Terzi Turkey has yet to achieve a sustainable peace with its largest ethnic group, the Kurds, who have sought greater democratic rights and self-rule...

[ANALYSIS] Russia’s new foreign policy concept and its implications for Turkish elections

Fatih Yurtsever* The Concept of the Foreign Policy of the Russian Federation, which outlines the country's foreign policy direction, strategic goals, main objectives and priority...

[ANALYSIS] Erdoğan’s TCG Anadolu propaganda: Hiding the results of political choices

Fatih Yurtsever* Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's election strategy for the parliamentary and presidential elections scheduled for May 14 hinges primarily on public support garnered...

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