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BOOK LAUNCH TALK: THE DYNAMICS OF TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY
Üsküdar University staff and International Political Academy (UPA) founding Coordinator Prof. Dr. Ozan Örmeci was interviewed by Shaghayegh Mohebkhodaee about his newly published book The Dynamics of Turkish Foreign Policy (Peter Lang, 2026)
Read More »EU PUSHES FOR FEDERAL SOLUTION IN CYPRUS
Introduction Thanks to the positive atmosphere created by lawyer and social democrat politician Dr. Tufan Erhürman of the pro-European CTP (Republican Turkish Party), who won this year’s presidential elections in the TRNC (Turkish Republic
Read More »POPE LEO XIV’S VISIT TO TÜRKİYE
Introduction Born Robert Francis Prevost in Chicago, Illinois in 1955, Pope Leo XIV is an American Catholic clergyman who was elected as the new Pope by the conclave in the Vatican on May 8,
Read More »DOÇ. DR. OĞUZHAN GÖKSEL’DEN YENİ KİTAP İÇİ BÖLÜM: “STRATEGIC CONVERGENCE AND DIVERGENCE: UNDERSTANDING TURKEY-RUSSIA RELATIONS IN MIDDLE EASTERN GEOPOLITICS”
Marmara Üniversitesi öğretim üyesi, Uluslararası Politika Akademisi (UPA) yazarı ve UPA Strategic Affairs dergisi editörü Doç. Dr. Oğuzhan Göksel, editörlüğünü Üsküdar Üniversitesi öğretim üyesi ve Uluslararası Politika Akademisi (UPA) Genel Koordinatörü Prof. Dr. Ozan
Read More »HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE ELECTION MANIFESTO OF TUFAN ERHÜRMAN, THE NEW TRNC PRESIDENT
Last Sunday, Dr. Tufan Erhürman, a legal scholar and academic, was elected as the 6th President of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC). Some speculation has been circulating in the Turkish press regarding
Read More »TUFAN ERHÜRMAN WINS PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION IN TRNC
Introduction In the first round of the presidential elections held today (October 19, 2025) in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), the center-left Republican Turkish Party (CTP) leader and presidential candidate Dr. Tufan
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