The Intertwinement of Three Tales: Minimum Wage, Income Inequality, and Unemployment
he net minimum wage in Turkey will be raised to TRY 8,506 or USD 455 in today’s exchange rate.
Turkish-Ukrainian Defense Cooperation: Drones, Engines, and More
n December 14, the Bayraktar Kizilelma jet-powered drone made its maiden flight from Çorlu airfield in Turkey.
Operation HAECHI III Was a Big Blow to Cybercriminals
Read: Hackers and Cyber-Security in Turkey, An Interview with Halil ÖztürkciAdditionally, investigators noted an increase in fraudulent investment schemes that involve the use of instant messaging apps where encrypted information is shared and wallets for cryptocurrencies are promoted as a form of payment.
Why Workers’ Rights Sparked a Debate at the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar
Idealpolitik: Turkey-Gulf Re-friending after a Decade-Long Rivalry
Consistency as a value, transparency as trust
Qatar has responded decisively and effectively to the human rights issues that the country has faced, even taking considerable steps regarding the kafala system.
Why We Should Immediately Switch from Conventional to Sustainable Agriculture
Read: What Is Turkey’s Climate Change Strategy?
Conventional vs.
Time to Think Deeper about the PYD’s Istiklal Street Terror Attack
Turkey is a country, which has been struggling to eliminate terror of all kinds for five decades.
Will the Protests Open the Path to a Regime Change in Iran?
Read: The Tehran Summit: What Is Next for Turkey, Russia, and Iran?
What is next for Iran?
The protests pose a threat to Iran's establishment and shake the foundations of the system's legitimacy.
UN Body Rejects Discussion of Uyghur Muslims’ Persecution in Xinjiang
's highest human rights body voted on October 6 against a proposal from Britain, Turkey, the United States, and other predominantly Western nations to hold a debate on alleged human rights abuses against Muslim Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities in China's western Xinjiang province.
Malaysian Prime Minister Dissolves Parliament Paving the Way for a Snap Election
Read: Malaysia and Turkey: Old Friends, New Allies?
Election is the way to political stability
Yaakob noted that it is time to obtain a mandate from the people to ensure “political stability and the formation of a strong and stable government.
How Greece Obstructs the Settlement of Aegean Maritime Disputes
The two countries do not even agree on what constitutes the dispute in the Aegean Sea: while Greece maintains a “single-dispute approach,” Turkey argues that there are multiple disputes to be settled.
Karabakh: Azerbaijani-Armenian Borders Witness Serious Clashes
”Read: Mercenaries in Karabakh: Who They Are and How They Got There
Turkey and the escalation
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan reiterated Ankara’s support for Baku, noting that “the world should know that Türkiye stands by its Azerbaijani brothers and sisters,” during a speech he gave in Ankara on September 14.
The US-China Rivalry over Space and Small Satellites Reaches New Levels
and Russia were the only two actors in the space race; now, new actors such as China, Japan, India, France, Germany, and Turkey, have joined and have increased their space activities.
Europe Allocates More Funds for Joint Defense: Is the European Army on the Way?
The European Union is getting closer to a common security understanding.
Russia, the Grain Deal with Ukraine, and the Global South Effect
he Grain Deal between Ukraine and Russia, which was facilitated by Turkey and the UN and signed on July 22 in Istanbul, has undoubtedly been one of the few diplomatic milestones throughout the war in Ukraine.
Tiran and Sanafir Islands May Tie the Saudi-Israel Knot
Will Biden set the “crown jewel” of the Arab-Israeli relations?
Food Security, the Russia-Ukraine War, and the Food Corridor Agreement
Read: How the Ukraine War Impacts Food Security in MENA
The Food Corridor Agreement
Turkey has been mediating insistently for at least four months to broker a deal between Ukraine and Russia in order to create safe corridors in the Black Sea for the export especially of Ukrainian agricultural products.
Why Hypersonic Weapon Systems Are Critical for Russia
Read: Turkey’s Kizilelma Armed Drone and BeyondSimilar to the operating principle of a ballistic missile, in which the warhead section is carried towards the target with single or multiple stages, HGVs are carried to the upper layers of the atmosphere, mostly with an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).
A New Cold War Erupts in the Shadow of Food Crises
Turkey's role in opening ports
Around 30 percent of the wheat traded across the world is produced in Russia and Ukraine.
Why Is the German Government Cooperating with the Turkish Opposition?
The German traffic light coalition, consisting of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), the Greens, and the Free Democratic Party (FDP), is clearly closer to the opposition parties in Turkey than to the Turkish government.
The New Politics of Alliance: Allies, Proxies, and Adversaries Have Become Hard to Tell Apart
Turkey sets a good example to understand this relatively new mode of cooperation-cum-competition-based world order.
