Attempts to change the Middle Eastern system

The Middle East is at risk in confronting a major systematic change as regional countries cannot remain safe amid domestic and external conflicts

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Attempts to change the Middle Eastern system
Efforts to equate Turkey with Iran behind smokescreen of neo-Ottomanism

Efforts to equate Turkey with Iran behind smokescreen of neo-Ottomanism

The nature of the Gulf-sponsored polarization campaign effectively renders their threats ineffective.

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Opposition parties vehemently objected to the proposal of a presidential system, arguing that it will lead Turkey to an authoritarian, one-man regime. But upon close inspection, it can be seen that a presidential system is not necessarily authoritarian or undemocratic.

Erdogan’s presidential victory highlights that despite Turkey’s polarisation over the Kemalist era's legacy – the vast majority see him as the best route towards a modern, prosperous society.