“Biggest Honor of My Life”, Says Humza Yousaf, Scotland’s First Minister
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has warned new First Minister Humza Yousaf about plans for a second Scottish independence referendum.
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Turkey’s 2023 education vision
On 23 October Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke at the 2023 Education Vision program organized by the Ministry of…
What’s Really Behind Turkey’s Student Oath Debate?
It seems that in cases when a decision made by the Erdogan administration is ruled out by a judicial body,…
Erdogan publicly rejects Saudi explanations for Khashoggi murder
“Why did the murder take place in Istanbul? Who did these people get their orders from? Why didn’t they allow…
What Won the KRG Elections in Iraq? KDP’s Revisionism or PUK’s Status Quo
Recent developments in Iraq illustrate that the KDP and PUK will continue to dominate Iraqi politics. You can essentially read…
Turkey’s Student Oath Becomes a Controversial Issue
The Student Oath decision of the Council of State was perceived as taking a step back from democratization efforts and…
Trump’s Middle East Strategic Alliance: A Failed Project?
The future of the Trump administration in U.S. politics, the process of political transformation in the region and the deepening…
Turkey asks for the extradition of over 400 FETO fugitives across the globe
The discrepancy between the judicial systems of the two countries is called to question as Turkey recently released Pastor Brunson…
Turkish police searching for remains of Khashoggi
Turkish police are currently searching outside Istanbul and the coastal city Yalova for the remains of Khashoggi. Authorities have tracked…
“I hereby withdraw all the cases filed for insulting me” President Erdogan said
Justice and Development Party (AK Party) spokesman Ömer Çelik conveyed that the lawsuits filed against students would be withdrawn. The…
Jamal Khashoggi’s last opinion: “What the Arab world needs most is freedom of expression”
In his final opinion piece, the Saudi journalist’s stance against the Saudi establishment spoke for itself. The opinion title reads:…
One of every two Europeans dissatisfied with EU’s direction
European Union public opinion survey conducted last month by Eurobarometer shows the latest sentiments regarding EU. The official results which…
Have Relations Between Turkey and the US Normalized?
President Erdogan signaled a new wave of military operations in the south of the country and stated that Turkey was…
Where are the remains of Jamal Khashoggi?
A group of men had flown into Turkey a day before Khashoggi’s entrance, and left Istanbul on the day of…
Dual-Citizenship of Turks: A Populist Instrument in German Politics?
Politicians in Germany with certain future career goals regularly and insistently address similar populist and Turkey related topics. This is…
Saudi General Consul on the run
Saudi Arabia’s Consul General in Istanbul – Mohammad al-Otaibi – left Turkey on October 16, amid the ongoing investigation on…
Turkey-US Relations Post-Brunson
Brunson’s return to the U.S. and President Trump’s hosting of the pastor in the oval office with high level administration…
Saudi Arabia Plays Dead: The Jamal Khashoggi Case
The disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi is a landmark event that may have the potential to reset Saudi Arabia’s relationship with…
Increasing pressure on Saudi regarding Khashoggi case
During an interview made yesterday, U.S. President Trump pledged “severe punishment” if the U.S. concludes that Saudi agents killed Khashoggi,…
