Türkiye in Focus

Weekly newsletter by TRT World Research Centre

This week in Türkiye in Focus we are covering the following topics:

The Ayhan Bora Kaplan case has stirred significant public debate recently, fueled by sensational allegations.Abdülkadir Selvi, a journalist well-versed in the matter, offers his comprehensive insights on the subject.

What progress has been made in the détente process between the AK Party and CHP?

Researcher Şeymanur Yönt evaluated the statements of the Israeli Finance Minister regarding the relationsbetween Türkiye and Israel.

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