May 2016
Turkey's Parliament Grants Confidence Vote to New Prime Minister
Turkey's Parliament has granted a confidence vote to Binali Yildirim, a close ally of President Erdogan, making him the new Prime Minister. This development comes…
Erdogan's Unilateral Governance
The ruling Justice and Development Party in Turkey has elected Binali Yildirim as Prime Minister, consolidating Recep Tayyip Erdogan's power as he seeks to formalize…
Close Ally of Erdogan Becomes Leader of Ruling Party and Prime Minister of Turkey
Binali Yildirim has been confirmed as the new leader of Turkey's ruling AKP party and Prime Minister, following Ahmet Davutoglu's resignation. His leadership is expected…
Death of Parviz Kalantari, Creator of the Clay Style in Iranian Painting
Parviz Kalantari, a prominent Iranian painter known for his unique 'Clay Style', has died at 85 after health complications. His funeral will take place at…
Binali Yildirim Introduced as 'Future Prime Minister of Turkey'
Binali Yildirim has been nominated as the future Prime Minister of Turkey and leader of the AKP, succeeding Ahmet Davutoglu. His close ties with President…
Netanyahu Criticizes Deputy Commander of Israeli Army
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu criticized General Yair Golan for comparing contemporary Israeli society to the Nazi era, which sparked a debate within the Israeli government.…
Victory of Saad Hariri's Supported List in Beirut Municipal Elections
Saad Hariri's supported list won the Beirut municipal elections, overcoming challenges from independent movements amid low voter turnout of 20%. The political climate in Lebanon…
Turkey: Moving from 'Individual Party' to 'Individual Regime'
Turkey is experiencing significant political upheaval as Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu faces removal from power amid tensions with President Erdogan. This shift indicates a move…
Turkey's Ruling Party to Determine Davutoglu's Successor
The ruling AKP in Turkey is set to determine a successor to Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu amid reported tensions between him and President Erdogan. This…