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In recent years, Turkey’s domestic policy has become increasingly undemocratic while its aggressive foreign policy has contributed to a dangerous instability in the region. Turkey under the presidency of Recep Tayyip Erdogan has become the world’s number two jailer of journalists, a haven for Islamist extremism, and an aggressor in the MENA and Mediterranean regions.
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TDP CEO Mark Wallace on Antenna TV
TDP Denounces President Erdogan’s Meeting with Russian and Iranian Leaders
TDP Calls on Broadcom to Review Its Business Operations in Turkey
TDP Statement on the European Court of Human Rights’ Finding
TDP On Twitter
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Morning News Roundup 9/9
Analysis |
Nagorno-Karabakh: How Erdogan Maintains the Upper Hand Over Putin
https://www.kyivpost.com/article/opinion/op-ed/how-turkey-dominates-putin-over-disputed-nagorno-karabakh.html
Morning News Roundup 8/9
Human Rights |
Turkish shelling inside Syria kills five, destroys civilian infrastructure
https://peoplesdispatch.org/2022/08/10/turkish-shelling-inside-syria-kills-five-destroys-civilian-infrastructure/
Morning News Roundup 7/9
Military |
Turkish minister repeats indirect threats about Greek island Kastellorizo
https://ahvalnews.com/greece-turkey/turkish-minister-repeats-indirect-threats-about-greek-island-kastellorizo
Morning News Roundup 6/9
Diplomacy |
Erdogan and Putin: Complicated Relations With Mutual Benefits
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/11/world/europe/erdogan-putin-turkey-russia-ukraine.html
Morning News Roundup 5/9
Diplomacy |
Sweden agrees to extradite man to Turkey in wake of NATO deal
https://www.reuters.com/world/sweden-agrees-extradite-man-turkey-wake-nato-deal-2022-08-11/