The Globalist

Turkey’s strongman leader has expressed support for the besieged country. He has also joined Putin’s assault on the Western media.

When Erdogan leaves the political scene, it will be with a public mixture of contempt and relief – not with the reverence that was bestowed upon Atatürk.

Erdogan’s decision to withdraw Turkey from the 2011 Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combatting Violence Against Women is despicable

Mr. Erdogan’s actions at home undermine any suggestion that he is adhering to values projected by Europe and U.S. President Joe Biden.

Russia’s and Turkey’s lack of a solid economic performance is what motivates their two leaders’ steady resorting to domestic oppression.

Reflections on the fragility of academic freedoms and human rights.

The EU searches for a solid strategy for dealing with Turkey. The new U.S. administration may induce it to toughen its course.

Although Turkey’s Erdogan is president of a NATO member country, his Justice and Development Party (AKP) and Hamas share a similar ideology, built on an anti-Western and anti-Semitic worldview.

Turkey’s president, desperate to boost his popularity at home, further damages his country’s international standing.

The weaker Recep Tayyip Erdogan is at home politically, the longer the list of the Turkish President’s transgressions gets.