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The real ‘deep wave’ in Turkey’s upcoming elections
| GenelAhead of the June 24 elections in Turkey, a colorful campaign is in full swing. …
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GenelThe real ‘deep wave’ in Turkey’s upcoming elections
By Burhanettin DuranThe June 24 election is all about the institutionalization of the presidential system and deciding who is best suited to carry Turkey into the future
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OpinionSaving the HDP from marginalization
By Burhanettin DuranThe oppositions' presidential candidates, i.e. Muharrem Ince, Temel Karamollaoğlu and Meral Akşener, are calling for the release of Selahattin Demirtaş, who is supported by the Peoples' Democratic Party (HDP), from prison.
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OpinionTurkey’s balancing role in Iraq
By Burhanettin DuranIraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi is considering either incorporating the KRG peshmerga into the Iraqi military or keeping it as a minor local force. It is very obvious to what extent this recession troubles the KRG, which has tried to realize self-governance since 1991. It is safe to say that the situation has traumatized the collective memory of Kurdish nationalists.
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Balkanization of the Middle East Shall Be Resisted
In terms of safeguarding regional stability, the key issue is protecting the territorial integrity of even the most fragile states in the Middle East through collaborative efforts
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Turkey And Israeli Relations: Not Deja Vu From The...
By Kılıç Buğra KanatThe two countries may find some areas in which to work together in the changing region. There are already many speculations about the possible positioning of this normalization in the changing balance of power in the Middle East and shifting alliances.
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What to Expect From Turkey’s Coalition Government
By Burhanettin DuranTurkeys next government must reflect each partys minimum requirements and modest goals rather than dreams of a grand transformation.
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Different Scenarios for Iraq and the Future of the...
By Yunus AkbabaThe turbulent and unstable state of the Middle East invites us to reconsider every possible option in order to reach longstanding stability and cooperation.
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The Political Significance of Local Elections
By Hatem EteThe Dec. 17 operation transformed the local elections into a vote of confidence for the AK Party government. March 30 is no longer about municipalities and town councils but Mr. Erdoğan's political future