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The independent, reader-supported newsletter on Turkish politics & business. Pun-tification included. Türkçe için: @studyorecap.
İstanbul, Turkey
Joined October 2019
Over the past week, several Russian drones have already landed in Türkiye. It’s hard to treat this as a coincidence, and it definitely deserves closer scrutiny. So does Russian disinformation, which is also present in Türkiye — as @kwasylewsky and I had the chance to discuss on
"Russian disinformation in Turkey" with Karolina Wanda Olszowska (@KWOlszowska), Karol Wasilewski (@kwasylewsky) and @DiegoCupolo. [5/5] https://t.co/ZhC4Gpabhw
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"Russian disinformation in Turkey" with Karolina Wanda Olszowska (@KWOlszowska), Karol Wasilewski (@kwasylewsky) and @DiegoCupolo. [5/5] https://t.co/ZhC4Gpabhw
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"Turkey's ornate Ottoman-era 'bird palaces'" by Jennifer Hattam (@TheTurkishLife). [4/5] https://t.co/dpjBiIx02U
bbc.co.uk
Many of Istanbul's visitors are unaware that the city is home to half-a-millennium-old stone-carved bird houses that reflect the Ottomans' reverence for the animals.
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"Is Türkiye Lebanon’s New Iran?" by @MohanadHageAli. [3/5] https://t.co/PWN1xtp5oX
carnegieendowment.org
Ankara may seek to annul a maritime deal with Cyprus and expand its influence in the next parliament.
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"Managed Pragmatism: EU-Türkiye Relations Without a Shared Vision — Insights from Brussels" by @RiccardoGasco, @selvinkorkmaz and @edgarsar91. [2/5] https://t.co/h3yerkhUud
istanpol.org
EU–Türkiye relations are entering a new phase defined by constrained pragmatism rather than political ambition. Russia’s war in Ukraine, instab
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📰Sunday extras: "Dirty Work—The Hidden Machinery and Human Toll of Europe’s Broken Recycling Trade" by Adnan Khan. [1/5] https://t.co/ybHUH0O6el
merip.org
As Europe sends increasing amounts of illegal waste to Turkey, activists and investigators are revealing how the country’s state-backed recycling boom depends on fraud, off-the-books subcontracting...
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💳Billing in the name of ... and now you're due what they owed ya! @Rzy89 has the week's Turkey business news. Inside: 1. Minimum wage takes center stage 2. Scandal scanner 3. International cash flow monitor 4. This week’s stat round-up https://t.co/ZCeLtCs3Md
turkeyrecap.com
Economy Issue #80
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📬Issue #286! With comments by @SonerCagaptay, @hasanunal1920 and more. Inside: 1. Erdoğan seeks S-400 refund 2. Interview with an EU skeptic 3. Arrest spotlights AKP ‘civil war’ 4. Domestic and diplomatic wraps 5. Tigris River foaming at the mouth https://t.co/xPQnUzWYpm
turkeyrecap.com
Issue #286
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It was both a pleasure and an honor to contribute to the @Turkeyrecap podcast, where I had the chance to elaborate on our (@KWOlszowska) research into Russian disinformation in Turkey. Thanks @DiegoCupolo for the invite!
Russian disinformation is a layered process with a long-term strategy to weaken the bond between Turkey and its NATO allies. That's what @kwasylewsky and @KWOlszowska argued in our latest podcast, where they outlined examples, impacts and countermeasures. https://t.co/rbdZdZhGLw
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Russian disinformation is a layered process with a long-term strategy to weaken the bond between Turkey and its NATO allies. That's what @kwasylewsky and @KWOlszowska argued in our latest podcast, where they outlined examples, impacts and countermeasures. https://t.co/rbdZdZhGLw
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Ukraine is in the headlines and so is Russian disinformation. Join us today for a live webcast on how Kremlin narratives get into Turkish news streams:
📡 Live webcast alert! Analysts Karolina Wanda Olszowska (@KWOlszowska) and Karol Wasilewski (@kwasylewsky) joins us to outline Russian disinformation strategies in Turkey. Livestream starts: Dec. 17 @ 1100 UTC / 1400 TRT https://t.co/ufvQvxckv6
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📡 Live webcast alert! Analysts Karolina Wanda Olszowska (@KWOlszowska) and Karol Wasilewski (@kwasylewsky) joins us to outline Russian disinformation strategies in Turkey. Livestream starts: Dec. 17 @ 1100 UTC / 1400 TRT https://t.co/ufvQvxckv6
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"Unpacking Turkey-Hungary relations with László Szerencsés (@szerencsesl)" hosted by @DiegoCupolo. [5/5] https://t.co/Ofx7PJCZ8C
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"Little Aleppo’s long goodbye: Young Syrians in Adana think twice about moving 'home'" by @nimetkirac. [4/5] https://t.co/OAbUUUNkvU
turkeyrecap.com
ADANA—A long, narrow, color-splashed street gets bustling as the sun sets.
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"Turkey’s Second Act" by @ekrem_imamoglu. [3/5] https://t.co/5aQP16toiJ
foreignaffairs.com
What a democratic restoration offers the country’s citizens—and the world.
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"Turkey’s Largest City Is Threatened by a Lurking Seismic Catastrophe" by Robin George Andrews (@SquigglyVolcano). [2/5] https://t.co/oNhQw1oGHB
nytimes.com
Escalating activity along a fault line in the Sea of Marmara is moving closer to Istanbul, seismologists warn.
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📰Sunday extras: "@silvermanreuben on the rise and fall of Turkey's Democrat Party" via @TurkeyBookTalk. [1/5] https://t.co/gB2GmH5PVL
turkeybooktalk.com
Turkey Book Talk #259 – Reuben Silverman on “The Rise and Fall of Turkey’s Democrat Party: The Cold War and Illiberalism, 1945–60” (Cambridge University Press). It is an excellent book …
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A cut above the rest? @tashecon weighs in for this week's Econ recap. Inside: 1. MPC cuts interest rate 2. 2026 predictions, budget meetings and TÜIK 3. Scandal scanner: TFF edition 4. International cash flow monitor 5. This week’s stat round-up https://t.co/w9k5HS8Jwb
turkeyrecap.com
Economy Issue #79
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Issue #285! With @NachoSAmor on EU-Turkey ties: 1. Amor keeps hope alive for Turkey’s EU bid 2. US Envoy says S-400 solution in sight 3. Syria marks one year since regime change 4. Domestic & diplomatic wraps 5. Provocateur detained for anti-muslim statue https://t.co/W7Xt7h2EjG
turkeyrecap.com
Issue #285
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With roles in NATO and the Organization of Turkic States, Hungary and Turkey occupy a unique space in EU security talks. @szerencsesl outlines the transactional aspects of bilateral ties, like TurkStream, and the more abstract bonds, like shared heritage. https://t.co/Ofx7PJCrj4
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