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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 Calls on Famous New York Hotel to Ban President Erdogan Ahead of UN General Assembly
TDP Calls on the United Nations General Assembly to Confront Erdogan Over Putin-Collusion
TDP Calls on Boeing to Sever Ties with Moscow-Friendly Turkish Aerospace Sector
TDP Calls on Lockheed Martin to Cut All Ties With Moscow-Friendly Turkish Government
Lockheed Martin Should Cut Turkey Ties
NATO ALLIES MUST BACK GREECE AGAINST TURKEY’S ESCALATING RHETORIC: Turkish Democracy Project
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The Turkish lira hit yet another record low of 18.77 TRY/USD while trading today. The lira has now lost ~29% of its value against the USD since 1/1/22. President Erdogan's irrational interest rate ideas are TANKING the lira and DESTROYING the purchasing power of Turks.
News Roundup 10/10
Analysis |
Arming Cyprus is the next step to deterring Putin and Erdogan
https://thehill.com/opinion/international/3663249-arming-cyprus-is-the-next-step-to-deterring-putin-and-erdogan/
News Roundup 9/10
Human Rights |
Turkish court gives jail term to journalist for 'insulting' Erdoğan
https://www.duvarenglish.com/turkish-court-gives-jail-term-to-journalist-sabahattin-onkibar-for-insulting-erdogan-news-61341
News Roundup 8/10
Politics |
Turkey’s 2023 Elections Cause Tremors in Ankara and Beyond
https://www.wrmea.org/turkey-other/turkeys-2023-elections-cause-tremors-in-ankara-and-beyond.html
News Roundup 7/10
Military |
Turkey’s drones win friends from Azerbaijan to the UAE
https://www.codastory.com/newsletters/turkey-drones-uae-azerbaijan/