Erdoğan wants to make a better start under presidential system

Erdoğan's campaign promises Turkish people a new start for a brighter future and a strong democracy with the new governing system in the country

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Erdoğan wants to make a better start under presidential system
Targeting Syrian refugees The most dangerous strain of populism

Targeting Syrian refugees: The most dangerous strain of populism

The return of Syrians to Syria should be a combined international effort. While the murder of a Syrian woman in Adapazarı is still fresh in our minds, political parties are playing with fire by fueling a hatred of Syrians

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Turkey is going through an intense and multifaceted campaign period ahead of the June 24 elections. Until now, the various campaigns haven't focused on a single issue.

President Erdoğan's election campaign focuses on new rational reforms ranging from economic growth to multidimensional foreign policy, draining momentum away from his opponents

Erdoğan's party manifesto is a turning point for the AK Party's vision, which is adjusting to the country's needs and regional and global changes, according to SETA Istanbul General Coordinator Altun

Kılıçdaroğlu's post-Gül plan

The main opposition party's leader is not aiming to win, as he knows that he can't be elected president; but what he does want is a majority in Parliament and a return to the old system. This goal shows the country how disengaged he really is

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Kılıçdaroğlu's post-Gül plan
Early elections the West and the democracy debate

Early elections, the West and the democracy debate

The Westerners, who have been trying to remove Mr. Erdoğan from power for the past five years, are actually building their own case for why the West lost Turkey

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Gül is making the wrong choice for his political career if he dares to be the joint candidate of the opposition bloc as the news reports suggest

The June 24 snap elections gives Turkish people a chance to end Western hegemony in their own bureaucratic system

The global political economy is going through a turbulent period in which emerging powers such as Turkey are increasingly forced to monitor new conditions and produce fast and effective policy responses.

Turkey will be holding snap elections on June 24. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announced the decision to hold early elections on Wednesday.

The international community needs to generate effective solutions more than ever to end the suffering of the Syrian people

As soon as Salman bin Abdulaziz became the king of Saudi Arabia, he started laying the groundwork for the reign of his son, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Europe should not wait for Muslims to be burned in gas chambers, Mevlut Cavusoglu says

Far right discourse about Muslims is normalized in Europe, says Enes Bayrakli

It was a truly momentous event when Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by eight ministers and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with almost his full Cabinet met at the Presidential Complex in Ankara for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant.

President Trump has come up with a new kind of diplomacy, of sharing tweets on social media to either shape U.S. foreign policy or fire his top officials whenever he finds it necessary

The Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research (SETA), one of the leading think tanks in Turkey, has been publishing its annual "European Islamophobia Report" (EIR) for the last three years.