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Let us remember first. The first commitment of U.S. President Barack Obama that he would host...
12 Comment(s) 5/18/2013
Moody’s upgraded Turkey to investment status this week. The same institution downgraded Egypt in March...
Comment(s) 5/18/2013
Last week, I wrote in this column that under the “Islamist” AKP, Turkey is “moving in the right direction”...
17 Comment(s) 5/18/2013
‘Rebel’ is the latest attempt in a long line of campaigns to mobilize Egyptians against the rule...
1 Comment(s) 5/18/2013
On May 14, Association for Solidarity with Refugees (Mülteci-Der) Board Chair Taner Kılıç’s article...
Unprecedented Justice Department searches of journalists’ phone records
People always ask me about social media. They ask about how it became so strong?
Comment(s) 5/16/2013
Growing inequality between the rich and poor in Western societies has again become a key issue.
17 Comment(s) 3/29/2013
Could Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu be thinking that...
20 Comment(s) 5/17/2013
Realizing that the violent status quo in civil war-hit Syria will bring nothing but more catastrophic consequences...
3 Comment(s) 5/11/2013
The Central Bank delivered another 0.5 percentage points cut at yesterday’s rate-setting meeting.
5 Comment(s) 5/17/2013
The story so far: Cody Wilson, who describes himself as a “crypto-anarchist” and almost certainly wears...
1 Comment(s) 5/17/2013
Syria was already set to be the most significant agenda topic during Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s...
1 Comment(s) 5/15/2013
The other night, I watched “Lawrence of Arabia” on television and was shocked again by the first...
4 Comment(s) 12/31/2012
This date, April 25, will be one of the milestones of the peace process. I wish for the withdrawal...
1 Comment(s) 4/26/2013
So the world’s a mess. The view from Istanbul across Asia to Mumbai is one of chaos and despair. Hundreds of thousands of refugees ...
1 Comment(s) 3/1/2012
The governmental circles’ reaction to the recent Israeli strike on Syria can at best be defined as chutzpah...
9 Comment(s) 5/13/2013
The United States’ take on the Syrian crisis is not that different than its take on the Arab uprisings.
12 Comment(s) 5/17/2013
It has been almost a year since the Syrian people began their uprising, following the arrest of over a dozen children for painting ...
9 Comment(s) 3/10/2012
Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is today meeting U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington.
3 Comment(s) 5/16/2013
Istanbul recently hosted a significant energy forum. With the organization of Sabancı University’s Istanbul...
2 Comment(s) 5/14/2013
Today, hundreds of thousands will meet in Diyarbakir, among them the extremely angry and sad.
Comment(s) 1/18/2013
Ankara’s policy of targeting the Bashar al-Assad regime in Damascus is Turkey’s most brazen foreign policy...
2 Comment(s) 4/29/2013
Hours after the tragic terrorist attack that hit the town of Reyhanlı in Hatay province on the Syrian border...
8 Comment(s) 5/15/2013
The bloody events in Reyhanlı and their political and diplomatic consequences overshadowed another serious...
1 Comment(s) 5/13/2013
The EU’s economic affairs commissioner Olli Rehn is calling for the reunification of Cyprus as a way...
33 Comment(s) 5/16/2013
U.S. President Barack Obama hosted Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan for official talks...
4 Comment(s) 5/17/2013
The IMF is currently on the agenda again since it wiped out Turkey’s debts. Above all else, it is very important...
The terrorist attack in Reyhanlı that killed more than 50 was not a surprise.
6 Comment(s) 5/16/2013
Turkish officials confirmed that May 11’s deadly explosions on the Turkish-Syrian border are linked...
4 Comment(s) 5/14/2013
Last week I was one of the guests of the Monocle 24, the radio station launched by the Monocle magazine...
9 Comment(s) 5/14/2013