From Editor-in-ChiefProf. Mustafa Erdoğan There has been a noticeable slowdown in Turkish politics in recent weeks, with the country's agenda nearly at a standstill. Efkan Ala, the Deputy Chairman of
From Editor-in-Chief Apart from the infamous terrorist attack in Ankara, the political agenda of the past two weeks has once again been dominated by issues of law and justice. On
From Editor-in-Chief Since the publication of the previous Freedom Observer, significant developments have occurred in Turkey's domestic and foreign politics. The most noteworthy external development has been the regrettable deterioration
From Editor-in-Chief The political establishment is maintaining an almost eerie silence, and one key factor contributing to this hush is the concentrated attention and effort of both the government and
From Editor-in-Chief Although the May 2023 elections brought Tayyip Erdoğan back to power as President and restored the AKP-MHP alliance's control of the legislative majority, Erdoğan's new administrative cadre, comprising
From Editor-in-Chief Hello again after a short break, During this period, there have been significant developments in Turkey's domestic and foreign politics. As you may recall, the government appointed Mr.
From Editor-in-Chief In societies like ours, which are constantly plagued by problems, elections are supposed to be seen as fresh starts that generate optimistic expectations for the future. Unfortunately, last
From Editor-in-Chief Turkish voters are finally going to the polls today for a double election. Voters will vote for both the presidency and the parliament in this election. The unofficial
From Editor-in-Chief The campaigns of political parties and party alliances for the presidential and parliamentary elections to be held in mid-May are drawing to a close. Despite the campaigns conducted
Editörden, We can perhaps make the most accurate assessment of the state of Turkish politics by looking at the final decision of the Supreme Election Board (YSK), just a short