By Ismet Özçelik The results of the March 31 local elections have shaken things up within the Justice and Development Party (AKP). President Erdoğan’s criticism of the party’s senior levels during the Central Executive Board meeting, and the subsequent leaks to the press, are almost unprecedented. Here, Erdoğan is clearly addressing the grassroots of the Party. Following the defeat in ...
Since the US-backed coup attempt on July 15, 2016, the Justice and Development Party (AKP) government has shifted its focus towards Eastern countries. In this period, cooperation in energy, economic, political, and even military fields has been developed with countries in the region, primarily Russia and Iran. However, the AKP government has failed to develop an economic model alternative US-centered ...
Meeting between Chinese and Turkish top diplomats; Government party congress; Turkish condolences over the train accident in Egypt; Turkish-Uzbek joint military drill; Vaccination Efforts and the normalization process amidst the pandemic Last week, the Turkish public agenda was busy with five main topics. The first of these topics was the diplomatic visit of the Foreign Minister of the People’s Republic ...