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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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A Look at Turkish Election Atmosphere, Scenarios Ahead

A Look at Turkish Election Atmosphere, Scenarios Ahead

Monday 9 January 2023
Erdogan’s opposition announced a coalition that can pose a serious challenge to the president. Alwaght- Five months to the presidential and parliamentary elections in Turkey, the nation’s political atmosphere is heavily influenced by the political competitions, and the parties are making their ...
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Syria Earthquake Victims’ Plight Compounded by US Sanctions

Syria Earthquake Victims’ Plight Compounded by US Sanctions

Thursday 9 February 2023 ،
Erdogan, the US President Joe Biden announced his country’s readiness to help the earthquake victims, but he did not take any position on the Syrian earthquake and did not even sympathize with the Syrians. In order to cover up the politicization of aids to Syrian victims, US State Department S ...
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Gloomy Days Await Turkish Economy Post-election

Gloomy Days Await Turkish Economy Post-election

Wednesday 19 April 2023 ،
Erdogan’s challenger Kemal Kilicdaroglu to pose the biggest challenge ever to the president. Erdogan, who is preparing himself for win in the May 14 election, is sparing no trick to assure the people that his government will patch things up.  Despite these election promises that are aime ...
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In Epicentre of Turkey Quakes, Survivors Indifferent to Upcoming Polls

In Epicentre of Turkey Quakes, Survivors Indifferent to Upcoming Polls

Monday 8 May 2023 ،
Erdogan, appears particularly out of bounds. “It’s not the right time to organise an election, says Kayki. People here are not thinking about elections, they are thinking about how they will survive. What am I going to eat? Where am I going to stay? These are their only concerns.&n ...
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Turkey’s Market Rout Deepens After Erdogan’s Strong Election Showing

Turkey’s Market Rout Deepens After Erdogan’s Strong Election Showing

Wednesday 17 May 2023 ،
Erdogan could be able to extend his rule - and his unorthodox economic policies - into a third decade. Turkey's market rout deepened on Tuesday amid investor expectations that President Tayyip Erdogan could be able to extend his rule - and his unorthodox economic policies - into a third decade. ...
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Settling Erdogan’s Economic Challenges Possible Through Regional Convergence: Expert

Settling Erdogan’s Economic Challenges Possible Through Regional Convergence: Expert

Wednesday 14 June 2023 ،
Erdogan seems to choose to work with regional states and help solve economic problems in the last term of his presidency. Alwaght- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan who is at the end of his political life is hopeful to leave a bright record of himself in the next five years by improving the eco ...
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Erdogan Eyeing Arab Capital for Salvaging Turkish Economy

Erdogan Eyeing Arab Capital for Salvaging Turkish Economy

Saturday 8 July 2023 ،
Erdogan is to start Arab tour for warmer partnership with Arabs as he desperately needs their capital economic recovery. Alwaght- Having sunk his country in economic and security crises with his ambitious regional policies over the past decade, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in his last pres ...
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Will Erdogan Succeed in His Policy of Cozying up to West?

Will Erdogan Succeed in His Policy of Cozying up to West?

Sunday 16 July 2023 ،
Erdogan is recalibrating foreign policy to cozy up to the West to settle economic challenges and advance EU membership bid. Alwaght- Turkish foreign policy under over two decades of Erdogan and his party's rule has witnessed many surprise shifts motivated by the status of the international syste ...
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EU Showing No Receptive Face to Post-Election Erdogan

EU Showing No Receptive Face to Post-Election Erdogan

Friday 21 July 2023 ،
Erdogan’s bid for accession to the bloc coldly in sign that Ankara should not expect a dramatic progress. Alwaght- Turkey's economic situation is moving to worsening several weeks after naming a new cabinet by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to an extent that on Monday national currency lira slu ...
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Gaza War Takes Its Toll on Erdogan

Gaza War Takes Its Toll on Erdogan

Tuesday 31 October 2023 ،
Erdogan, who in the past two decades has created a launching pad from the Palestinian conflict to improve his position among regional countries, this time is trying to draw attention to himself by surfing the waves caused by war.  In this connection, in his Saturday remarks in a pro-Palestinia ...

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