Prior to the June general elections in Turkey, the PKK once again elected AKP targets to murder.
Will HDP Choose Democratic Politics and Stand Against the PKK?
Will the HDP be able to show the courage to stand against the PKK, which has already been displayed by the electorate? Or are they willing to keep their violence prone policies?
How intra-Kurdish Differences Prevail in Eastern Turkey
“A final finding of the June 24 elections in Turkey is that neither Turkey’s eastern votes nor its Kurdish votes act as a bloc but intra-eastern and intra-Kurdish differences prevail in the country.”
A Uni-Multipolar Moment in Turkish Politics
“The AK Party’s primacy in the domestic distribution of power capabilities is one of the most salient features of the current Turkish politics, but the new dynamics with regards to the new system requires more cooperation to sustain its supremacy.”
Is Nationalism on the Rise in Turkey?
Turkish society has not given in to chauvinist nationalism is that Turkish society has successfully absorbed the four million plus refugees from Syria and other places from the Middle East. This is beyond imagination for many other countries, especially as one thinks of the current refugee crisis among the EU member states.
How the Western media hurts Turkey’s opposition
The support given to Turkey’s main opposition – CHP – by western media outlets only harms the party more than widening its prospects.
The Turkish Diaspora’s Voting Preference in the 24 June Elections
Turkey’s June 24 election results are considered as a chance by the Turkish diaspora to initiate new and stable bilateral relations for the upcoming future.
How did Turks Living Abroad Vote in the June 24 Elections?
How did Turks living abroad vote in the June 24 elections?
The last and next five years in Turkey
“Under current circumstances, Western governments would be wise to take stock of the past five years if they hope to enjoy closer relations with Turkey in the next five years.”
“They Would Have Crucified Me”
“The trauma experienced by the CHP electorate since the election day is surely in the realm of psychiatry.”