Although the NATO Charter doesn’t provide a mechanism to expel a member state, it’s time for NATO to stop relying solely on political and diplomatic channels to address disagreements with Erdogan.
The vote was, in essence, a choice between an authoritarian religious party and parties representing a tradition of secular nationalism.
Fire engulfs Masquerade nightclub in central Istanbul, at least 29 workers killed.
A Turkish diplomat said President Erdogan was attacking Israel due to "political considerations in the local elections in Turkey."
Sunday votes in Turkey resulted in the most significant blow to President Tayyip Erdogan and his party, reinforcing Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as his main political rival.
Turkey's nationwide local elections are on Sunday. The top prize, Istanbul, is seen as a bellwether for the opposition’s chances of taking power away from President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in four years.
Erdogan is ramping up his pro-Hamas rhetoric ahead of Turkey’s local elections on March 31, according to M. Hakan Yavuz, a professor of political science at the University of Utah.
The sharp rate increase sparked a rally for the Turkish lira, which appreciated as much as 2%.
While we continue to fight for the return of the abductees and the restoration of stability in the region, we must also deal with the economic challenges that the war created.
After years of tension, Turkey launched a diplomatic charm offensive in 2020 to mend ties with Gulf countries, namely the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia.