Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s political victory in Turkey is a real phenomenon for political scientists and sociologists. Since 2002, he has managed...
Author - Hilal Kaplan
Hilal Kaplan is a political commentator, a columnist for Sabah and other news publishers. She's based in Istanbul, Turkey.
On Oct. 1, 2016, despite Spain’s Supreme Court’s decision, an independence referendum was held for the Catalonian region in Spain. In the...
The story is always the same: There is this an incredibly evil, undemocratic and incompetent leader who is not wanted by the vast majority of the...
The rapprochement between Turkey and Russia is evolving into a different type of partnership. What’s interesting is that Turkey, since it...
A suicide bomber attacked a restaurant in the center of the Syrian town of Manbij, targeting a “routine patrol” of U.S. troops. Five U.S...
President Trump’s withdrawal decision is coherent, signaling a bright future for Turkish-U.S. cooperation; however, some hawkish officials that...
On Wednesday, during a press conference following a meeting with cabinet members, U.S. President Donald Trump gave one of his most reasonable...
Following a phone conversation between President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump last Friday, the U.S. State Department...
Although the Saudi kingdom is attempting to remove the Khashoggi case from the world’s agenda, both the global media and politicians in many...
I thought a lot about Latin America last week, as I was one of the journalists in the press corps covering President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s...
