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AK Party must keep its momentum
| OpinionTurkey’s foreign policy at the moment is full of hot topics, including the S-400 air …
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OpinionIstanbul mayoral campaigns heat up
By Burhanettin DuranThe level of polemic in Istanbul's mayoral election campaign remained limited in the month of Ramadan. The general campaign discourse, though, is built on positive messages for both sides.
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OpinionWhat lies ahead for Turkey’s political alliances
By Burhanettin DuranSome words are capable of designating more than what they seem to mean. The word alliance, which has become a cornerstone of Turkish politics in recent months, is one such example. In the wake of the July 2016 resistance and Turkey's transition to a presidential system, the ability to form and maintain alliances emerged as a key skill in the political arena.
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OpinionThe alliance system and Turkish local elections
By Kılıç Buğra KanatAlthough the recount of some ballots in Istanbul is ongoing, analysts have started to discuss the outcome of the local elections that took place in Turkey on Sunday. It will be hard to summarize the potential outcomes of the elections and their meaning but here are some critical points.
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How Sunday’s vote may reshape Turkish politics
By Talha KöseIf the People's Alliance succeeds in the elections, the AK Party and the MHP may deepen their ties and continue to institutionalize the new political system, buoyed by this enthusiasm
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Analysis: The March 31 Local Elections in Turkey
By Nebi Miş By Hazal DuranThis analysis explains the March 2019 local election’s significance to Turkish politics and concentrates on the ways in which the visions of various political parties for local government have changed over the years.
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How foreign policy became a campaign issue in Turkey’s...
By Hazal DuranLocal elections in Turkey are taking on the character of general elections as foreign policy comes to dominate the conversation.
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Whither the People’s Alliance?
By Burhanettin DuranThe AK Party and the MHP finding themselves at odds over certain issues is only normal and does not mean that their alliance will be damaged or come to an end
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Turkey looking ahead to municipal elections
By Burhanettin DuranThe upcoming municipal elections are starting to attract attention in Turkey.
