FROM IMAGINARY MAPS TO “REAL ARMENIA”
Confronting current realities rather than historical fantasies beyond borders is a prerequisite for lasting peace for Turks, Armenians, and all of the Caucasus. The Shared Memory of Anatolia The thousand-year history between Turks and Armenians...
REPUBLICAN PEOPLE'S PARTY CHAIRMAN KEMAL KILIÇDAROĞLU ON THE OPERATION TARGETING THE SİLİVRİ MUNICIPALITY...
REPUBLICAN PEOPLE'S PARTY CHAIRMAN KEMAL KILIÇDAROĞLU APPOINTED A DELEGATION TO ADDRESS THE OPERATION TARGETING THE SILIVRI MUNICIPALITY
Republican People's Party Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu has appointed a delegation regarding the operation targeting the Silivri Municipality...
Punishment and Reward Are Essential for Purification!
Parti disiplini konusunda iki yaygın sistem vardır. Kutuplaşmanın keskin olmadığı ülkelerde, geçişgenlik ve katı parti disiplininden uzak durmak, bir denge mekanizmasıdır. Katı disiplin ise...
The CHP Needs an Urgent Overhaul
The Republican People's Party can serve as an open political umbrella for everyone; however, this does not mean that it should accommodate those who seek to undermine the party's values, those who prioritize their personal interests over the party's interests, and those who...
The CHP and the Causes of Internal Conflict
Understanding the ideological fractures within Turkey’s Republican People’s Party (CHP), the transformation of the nationalist/Kemalist line, and leadership changes goes beyond domestic political balances to encompass macro-political and geopolitical...
Loyalty or the Wind?
Just as in politics, difficult times in the art world reveal people’s true character. Those who compete to be in the spotlight when the applause is loudest disappear when the storm hits...
Developments Within the CHP and the Test of Political Ethics
What is happening in the CHP today cannot be brushed off as a mere internal party dispute. The attitude displayed toward Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu—who served as the party’s leader for years and has garnered the support of millions of citizens—...
Let Our Paths Part, But Let the CHP Remain
We should not oppose Özgür Özel’s decision to form a new party; on the contrary, this process should be supported. Because those who seek renewal cannot continue to walk hand in hand with the perpetrators who have caused such utter chaos; moving forward...
How Can the CHP Unite Once Again?
It is not just the leader that wins an election for a political movement. Nor is it just the organization. Nor is it just the economy or the agenda. What wins the election is what is offered to the voters...
BREAKING NEWS: The Purge Process Has Begun in the CHP
#SonDakika 🔴Breaking news from the CHP! The names of those referred to the High Disciplinary Board (YDK) as part of internal disciplinary proceedings have been revealed. 📌Here are the names referred to the YDK: ➖️Ensar Aytekin ➖️Ali Mahir...
We’re building hospitals—so why can’t we build people?
A joke sometimes reveals not just a person, but the mindset of an entire era. Sometimes a joke conveys in a few minutes what a book of hundreds of pages on politics, sociology, or history cannot...
IS IT THE TRANSFORMATION OF TURKEY’S DEMOCRACY CRISIS INTO A SECURITY CRISIS, OR IS IT A CRISIS OF LEGITIMACY FOR ÖZGÜR ÖZEL’S CHP?
At a time when debates over the party convention, criminal cases, rulings of absolute nullity, and questions of legitimacy have intensified within the CHP, Özgür Özel’s article in Newsweek, written for the international public, has drawn attention...
We Will Either Purify Ourselves or We Will Rot
It is easy to talk about purging a political party. The hard part is putting those words into action while being willing to pay the political price. One of Turkey’s biggest problems is...
IF THE CULTURE OF LYNCHING PREVAILS, WE ALL LOSE
The Rahmi Koç incident, which has been the subject of public debate in recent days, actually highlights an issue far more significant than a mere anecdote. For those curious about the details of the debate, regarding the matter...
No More Guardianship—Let’s Embrace Pluralism!
A "guardianship system" is dangerous for all civil and political organizations. If you see that "the drum is around one person's neck and the drumstick is in another's hand," it means something fishy is going on. Establishing this system within the CHP...
The Lost Years of Turkish History and Kurdistan
Someone who thinks deeply about the Kurdish issue, the peoples of the Middle East, human rights, and pressing social issues and problems; who is interested in science and philosophy; who loves humor and jokes...
PARALLEL LINES, PARALLEL STRUCTURES, AND UNANSWERED QUESTIONS
There is an issue that media outlets and hired pens praising Manisa MP Özgür Özel should take note of: Parallel; lines that are equidistant from one another along their entire length and...
The AKP Is a Disaster
Some governments fail. Some make the wrong decisions. Others, however, squander not only the present but also a country’s future. Turkey’s last twenty-three years have been precisely such a period...











