Weekly-Review

The key-events of the week along with exclusive analysis and prognosis.

Leaders of Russia and Turkey meet in Sochi; Turkish top diplomat’s statements on the Asia Anew Initiative; National technology and innovation festival in Istanbul

Interest rate drop by Turkish central bank; President Erdogan’s messages in the UN General Assembly; President Erdogan’s statements on the purchase of S-400 missile systems

Turkey-Azerbaijan-Pakistan joint military exercises; Turkish envoy in Sudan on Turkey’s diplomatic position in Africa; Turksat-6A satellite launch deal signed with Elon Musk’s SpaceX

Second session of the exploratory talks between Turkish and Egyptian delegations; Congolese President’s visit to Erdogan; The interview of the Turkish Defense Minister with remarks on regional issues

Victory Day celebrated across the nation; Second meeting in exploratory talks with Egypt; Phone contact between the Turkish President and the Emirati Crown Prince

Pakistani President’s official visit to Turkey; Flood disasters in the Black Sea region of Turkey; Remarks on Afghan crisis from government and opposition politicians in Turkey

Defense Minister’s visit to Pakistani Army Chief; New medal record for Turkish athletes in 2020 Tokyo Olympics; The struggle to control the remaining wildfires across the country

Rapid wildfires across Turkey; First Olympic successes for the Turkish athletes; Telephone conversation between the Presidents of Turkey and Tunisia

Reactions from Turkey and the TRNC to the UNSC statement regarding the reopening of Maras; Debates over potential measures against refugee waves from Syria and Afghanistan; Terror attacks against the Turkish Army in Northern Iraq and Syria

Phone call between the Leaders of China and Turkey; Erdogan’s visit to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus; Vaccination efforts and growing concerns over new Variant of COVID-19

Cancellation of Galatasaray-Olympiacos friendship match due to discriminant Greek officials; Rising popularity of Hungarian Envoy to Turkey / Relations between Turkey and Hungary; Mass vaccination campaign and concerns over the Delta Variant of COVID-19 Virus

Meeting between Turkish and Russian Foreign Ministers; Debates over deploying additional troops for the security of Kabul Airport; ‘Anadolu 21’ military exercise