football
Politics

Qatari Nasser Al-Khelaifi on trial in Swiss court, the endless bribery and corruption saga of football

Qatari Nasser Al-Khelaifi, head of Paris Saint-Germain and chairman of BeIN Media Group, and former FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke, will be tried in Switzerland…

Erdogan
Opinion

What the Europeans need to understand about Erdogan

While tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean need to be de-escalated, the Europeans mustn’t rush to sit down with Turkey at the negotiating table. Tukey’s belligerence…

Mediterranean
World

Turkey continues to fuel the Libyan conflict

Greece and Turkey are dangerously close to coming to blows over the race of oil & gas in the region and might drag many others…

Black_Sea
Politics

What do analysts say about Turkey’s gas surges in the Black Sea?

Erdogan found the manna he was looking for. He did not find it in the Eastern Mediterranean, where controversial Turkish explorations continue alarming Greece and…

French President Emmanuel Macron
World

Germany-France offer EU mediation in Belarus amid political unrest

Amid the ongoing political crisis in Belarus, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have offered to mediate for the European nation in…

Mediterranean
Politics

Fragile East Mediterranean political situation awaits EU’s decision to halt Turkish exploration

Situation at the eastern Mediterranean shore has been turning tense as Turkey ramped up its energy exploration activities in the region, despite multiple objections raised…

Turkey
Opinion

Turkey’s latest provocation: a ship exploring Greek waters

Turkey has sent a ship to explore the waters in a disputed area of the eastern Mediterranean at the Greek border. The Ankara’s survey ship…

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Politics

After KSA also Bahrain expels Lebanese ambassador

Turkey will suspend “for some time” the energy explorations launched last week in the south-east Aegean Sea, in an area disputed with Athens off the…

Libya flag
Politics

Turkey, Qatar and Libya to find a solution in Libya, LNA should go back to 2015 positions

Qatar’s Minister of State for Defense Affairs Khalid bin Mohammed al-Atiyaand Libya’s Minister of Interior Fathi Pashagha arrivedin Ankara on Monday….

Hagia Sophia domes and minarets in the old town of Istanbul
Politics

The West condemns Erdogan’s decision to turn Hagia Sophia into a mosque

Turkey has developed a well-established tradition of cultural conservation as well as a recognised tradition of intellectual and cultural openness. …