Political communications strategist Derin Koçer on Turkey’s recent presidential and parliamentary elections.
The conversation addresses how economic woes may actually have helped Erdogan’s campaign, why the main opposition CHP repeatedly fails, whether nationalism is the real winner to emerge from the ballot boxes, and what awaits Turkey in the next five y ... Show More
Mar 2025
Turmoil in Turkey: the people vs Erdogan
<p>The arrest and jailing of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, Turkey’s main political challenger to President Erdogan, has sent shockwaves across the country. Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets to protest his detention and express growing concerns over Turkey's shift ... Show More
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Mar 2025
Inside Europe 6 March 2025
War and peace: as Europe braces for an unprecedented rearmament drive, in Turkey, the PKK prepares to lay down its weapons. We’ll also be finding out why Serbian politicians got literal egg on their faces this week, as well as meeting a Spanish photo journalist determined to brin ... Show More
54m 59s
Nov 2023
Max Blumental: Do you ever wonder what's really driving the Israel-Hamas conflict?
<p>How do key players like <a href="https://twitter.com/POTUS" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@POTUS</a>, Prime Minister Netanyahu, President Erdogan, President Al-Sisi, and the King of Jordan shape the course and outcome of this ongoing feud?</p><p><br></p><p>In our c ... Show More
25m 49s