Dr. Salim Çevik

• Salim Çevik

Turkey’s Reconciliation Efforts in the Middle East

Ambitions and Constraints in a Changing Regional Order

doi:10.18449/2024RP15

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• Salim Çevik
• Berk Esen

Turkey after the local elections: How Erdoğan‘s defeat could change domestic and foreign policy

Turkey’s political landscape is shifting. President Erdoğan and his AKP party suffered their biggest defeat in more than two decades at the country’s recent municipal elections. Turkey’s western allies will be looking to see whether the changing tide at home may affect Ankara’s foreign policy.

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• Hürcan Aslı Aksoy
• Yaşar Aydın
• Salim Çevik

Turkey’s New Cabinet

A Wind of Change in Turkish Politics?

doi:10.18449/2023C42

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• Hürcan Aslı Aksoy
• Salim Çevik

One man rule: What Erdoğan’s re-election means for Turkey’s political system and foreign policy

Turkey’s President Erdoğan is entering his third decade in power after winning a tightly contested run-off election. Hürcan Aslı Aksoy and Salim Çevik discuss how he managed to secure a third term, why the opposition failed to unseat the president and what the election results mean for Ankara’s relations with NATO allies, the EU and Germany.

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• Hürcan Aslı Aksoy
• Salim Çevik

Possible transfer of power in Turkey: Would Erdoğan concede defeat?

As Turkey heads to the polls on May 14, many fear that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan might not respect the election results if he is defeated. Aslı Aksoy and Salim Çevik argue that a violent rejection of the transfer of power is unlikely.

• Hürcan Aslı Aksoy
• Salim Çevik

Is extensive election fraud possible in Turkey’s fiercest elections?

Turkey will soon vote for a new parliament and president. With the electoral process lacking in fairness, there are fears of fraud. Aslı Aksoy and Salim Çevik explain why this is unlikely.