The 2026 World Cup and the Demographic Legacy of the Colonial Map
Colonialism may have ended, but mechanisms of economic, cultural, and institutional dependency have simply morphed, reproducing themselves through football.
Power Struggles in the Middle East and Ankara’s Corridor Strategy
In the Middle East, it has always been easiest to draw a new route on colorful maps; the hardest part…
Winds of Protectionism in the Shadow of Critical Minerals
The picture presented by global developments is clear: In the coming period, minerals will rank among the primary elements of…
Can Türkiye give up on gold?
At the Çöpler Gold Mine in the İliç district of Erzincan, one of the eastern cities of Türkiye, the ore…
Star Refinery will change Turkey’s oil balance
Last week, for the first time in 32 years, a new oil refinery was commissioned in our country. The opening…
Economic Crisis and Oil Prices
Turkey has been going through a serious economic crisis for a long time. The New Economy Program (NEP), which was…
FITCH, NEP and the Future of Energy in Turkey
News about an analysis made by Fitch Solutions, an affiliate of international rating agency Fitch Ratings, discussing the impacts of...