Turkey: No Presidentialism Without Federalism?

Turkey, like many other countries, could adopt a presidential system of government without decentralizing the administrative system by introducing federalism.

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Turkey No Presidentialism Without Federalism
Mapping Turkey's Future

Mapping Turkey's Future

People who try to force another secularist regime down the throat of the Middle East need to take a step back and face the fact that it will take religious legitimacy, as opposed to secularism, to overcome sectarian clashes.

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To overcome the challenges that the region faces today, we must promote a democratic system capable of accommodating Muslim demands and respect diversity

Turks are trying to adapt to the regional order's downfall and a dangerous increase in the number of failed states in the neighborhood

If the conditions are favorable, Turkey might follow the course of military cooperation with Russia until the end, regardless of whatever reactions it bears the brunt of from the NATO side.

Omitting Turkey from Iraqi agenda or placing the country into a secondary position due to the pressure from Iran will not create a new and peaceful Iraq

What If That War Comes To Your Doorstep

One of the most important dynamics shaping modernity in the 21st century is the continuation of threats and the asymmetry of experienced conflicts

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What If That War Comes To Your Doorstep
Disarray in Washington Might Be a Chance

Disarray in Washington Might Be a Chance

Focus mustly not on the ideological, but the practical benefits of keeping Washington on the agenda

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Turkey has no choice but to implement a counterterrorism policy capable of addressing region-wide challenges related to the de facto unification of Syria and Iraq.

This time, Turkey participated in the G20 summit in a far more strong and self-confident mood than in previous years.

Today, the PKK is working to create a civil war in Turkey to secure its presence not only in Turkey but also in Syria

U.S. President Barack Obama once said during an interview that he resented President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan because he did not employ his great army to fight DAESH.

Having launched operation Euphrates Shield on Aug. 24, Turkey not only helped the Free Syrian Army (FSA) liberate Jarablus but also became directly involved in the Syrian civil war.

Biden's visit can bring many good things and opportunities for bilateral relations if the U.S. can show support for Turkey and Turkish people. It is an era that will stay in the memories of the people for many years.

The PKK is systematically moving the civilian massacres it has been carrying out in the aftermath of the FETÖ coup attempt under the guise of the TAK in the country's west to eastern and southeastern Anatolia

If European leaders had given the strong support Putin gave on the night of July 15, we would today be talking about a "Turkey-EU spring" instead of the "second spring" of Turkey and Russia

Turkish-Russian relations can simply be defined as the normalization of relations and rapprochement between two states after the downing of the Russian jet in Turkey

That night, the turbulence we have been experiencing for the last three years climbed to its peak. We have entered a period in which the consolidation of our democracy cannot be revoked

What the British Conservatives have in mind for the future of Britain - or simply England - seems to be a small trading and financing nation acting as an offshore center for global oligarchs with little regard for democracy, human rights and the rule of law

In the long term, the most important and effective mechanisms to stop this form of violence will be through understanding the roots of recruitment for terrorist organizations

Western leaders should stop confessing and try repentance instead. The world would be a better place if they refrained from making mistakes on purpose