Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared the parliamentary system out of date and while laying down the blueprint for the transition to a presidential system, he gave more clues to what lies . . .
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Is there more to Erdogan’s agenda than meets the eye?
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan declared the parliamentary system out of date and while laying down the blueprint for the transition to a presidential system, he gave more clues to what lies . . .
Turkey’s Achilles’ heel is its lack of democratic accountability
In troubled times, when pragmatism almost always overrides idealistic concerns, Turkey’s rulers may believe that they are beyond reproach; their cooperation far too valuable to be . . .
Did you say a ring of fire? Turkey is already burning
In a week when a suicide bomb attack ripped through its historic centre in Istanbul and violence has escalated to an all-out war in its south-east, Turkey’s Prime Minister described the country as . . .
Where will Turkey stand in the Saudi-Iranian power game?
Not content with proxy wars in Syria and Yemen while promoting their regional interests, Saudi Arabia and Iran are now dragging the already volatile Middle East into chaos with their reckless . . .