Views and Articles
“I produce solutions and ideas through the eyes of an international lawyer and politically neutral Anatolian child.”
- 23 June 2022
I find odd the remarks made about TÜSİAD by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to the new TÜSİAD president Orhan Turan: “You can’t lecture us, you are an apprentice, you haven’t…
- 12 June 2022
May Eid al-Fitr, which we also call the Candy Feast, be as sweet as honey and may good wishes come true. May our crops be abundant, our tables rich, and…
- 12 June 2022
The presidential system in the Turkish style was at least successful in forming the People’s and National alliances and bringing the six opposition parties around the table. However, it failed…
- 25 May 2022
The US public’s anger against the US Supreme Court’s leaked draft of abortion ruling to overturn a 1973 landmark jurisprudence in the Rove v Wade decision 49 years, almost a…
- 27 April 2022
In Annex 1 of Central Bank circular “Regulating the Issues and Principles regarding the Repatriation of Export Proceeds,” upon the instruction of the Ministry of Treasury and Finance, export foreign…
- 13 January 2022
I complain about the directors of the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey (CBRT) because the Governor of the CBRT and the members of the Monetary Policy Committee flagrantly…
- 9 December 2021
Whether presidential or parliamentary, the system in Turkey can only function with an independent judiciary.
A historic window of opportunity is opening these days, allowing Turkey to become a state…
- 3 May 2021
Humanity’s two greatest concepts, and yet it failed to achieve in international arena are justice and peace.
Many civilizations were destroyed by the wars throughout the history started by the…
- 13 April 2021
The protocol accident the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen experienced and the statements released afterwards once again revealed the mood that prevailed in EU – Turkey relations.
Instead…
- 20 March 2021
This Saturday morning, while we were planning to peacefully sit at our breakfast table, we jumped out of our beds with two surprising presidential decrees that concern us all very…
- 7 July 2020
A head-on collision – as the Westerners say – is underway between the bar associations and the members of the Justice and Development Party (AKP). The reason is the discussions…
- 20 June 2020
The presidents of bar associations oppose the amendments that the Justice and Development Party (AKP) is planning to make to the Attorneyship Act. As a protest, they set off to…