Sofagate, Michel deserves to be kicked out

After the Ankara sofagate, President Michel tries in vain to justify himself but Von der Leyen does not answer his phone and the collection of signatures increases in the European Parliament to oust the unworthy President of the European Council whose…
Nagorno, who won and who lost after the flash peace

In Nagorno Karabahk the war ended as it had begun: suddenly - By the will of the old gendarme of the Caucasus (Putin), accepted by the new gendarme Erdogan - The Azeris celebrate, the Armenians storm the premier's house and accuse him of…
Türkiye, Erdogan's plan to conquer the Mediterranean

After the agreement with Libya, Turkey's maritime expansionism, certified by the Blue Homeland Plan, aims to block any ambition by Cyprus, Greece, Egypt and Israel to organize the transport of gas in the Mediterranean without taking Turkey into account -…
Libya: Turkey arrives, the dangers for Italy

The Turkish Parliament has approved the motion that allows the sending of troops to the North African country - On January 8 Erdogan meets Putin: if they find an agreement on the partition of Libya, Italy will end up in check on several fronts
Quartapelle (Pd): "Turkey, Europe must do its part"

INTERVIEW with LIA QUARTAPELLE, leader of the Democratic Party in the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Chamber - "The ceasefire in Syria? Let's see if it holds up, Europe is ready for a mission like Lebanon 2006" - "Boycotting Turkish products makes no sense…
Kurds beat ISIS but Erdogan doesn't celebrate

Rojda Felat, the heroine of the conquest of Raqqa and commander in chief of the 30 women Kurdish army, announces the final victory and displaces Erdogan who would like to annex the north-eastern area of ​​Syria to Turkey in an anti-Kurdish function but who…
New Istanbul airport, the Tower is made in Italy

On Monday 29 October the Turkish president inaugurates the new hub, which will become the largest airport in the world with about 200 million passengers a year - The Control Tower, which recalls the shape of a tulip (historic symbol of…
Türkiye: growth slows down and hits EU exports

Despite real GDP at +7,4% in 2017, the depreciation of the lira will reduce trade exchanges, especially with European partners, which represent around 37% of the total. While external debt and the lack of deep structural reforms…
Italy on trial: Fitch's rating after the Btp auction

Not only Argentina and Turkey, duties and currencies, but also the Italian risk keeps the markets anxious as they await the verdict of the Fitch agency on our country - It is not excluded that the Government anticipates the budget maneuver -…
Türkiye and Qatar, "arranged" marriage while Iran is inflamed

Qatar supports Turkey with direct investments that keep the arrival of the International Monetary Fund away from Istanbul but do not resolve the crisis, with worrying effects on the entire Middle Eastern chessboard and on European banks even if there is no systemic risk
1st May: clashes in Paris and Turin

The black blocs fueled very hard clashes with the police in Paris where 4 officers were injured, including one very seriously - Clashes between the antagonists and the police also in Turin - In Istanbul marches prohibited and 165…
Türkiye: 2,5 million suspect ballots

The controversy over Sunday's referendum rages - The Council of Europe denounces the manipulation of over 2,5 million votes - The opposition announces an appeal to the European Court of Human Rights, but Erdogan goes ahead with Trump's congratulations -…
Trump, Erdogan and the tragic Syrian chess game

The USA and Turkey become, in very different ways, the balance of world balances increasingly unstable and dominated by uncertainty which is reflected in the international financial markets - All eyes on the next Turkish referendum
Türkiye: Russian ambassador killed

We die in Aleppo, you die here", the man allegedly said before shooting. The identity of the attacker was disclosed: he would be a graduate of the police academy named Mert Altintas, 22 - Erdogan: "We condemn this cowardly terrorist attack."
Türkiye: 118 arrested after the attacks

Almost all those arrested are members of the pro-Kurdish party HDP, which won 81 seats in Parliament in 2015 - Their link with the terrorists remains to be proven - Erdogan: "Terrorism tramples all values ​​and morals, but we…
Bosphorus: here is the new record bridge

The third bridge over the Bosphorus opens today, which will be the widest suspension bridge in the world (59 meters) - The new structure was completed early and built by the Italian group Astaldi in a joint venture with the Turkish company…
Türkiye demands arrest for 187 managers

Arrest warrant from the Istanbul prosecutor's office for important Turkish personalities from the finance and business world: they are accused of having links with the former imam Gulen - The president of the Turkish Confindustria is also there - All the numbers of the repressive action…