The results from two different surveys surfaced last week. Both show the attitude of Turks towards the European Union (EU). Lately, Turks’...

What is our elites’ problem with the Internet? Let me tell you the brief answer: They simply don’t know what it is for. Of course, they ...

Now that the people of Turkey have voted, we now have to decide what they have said. The first question: Who was victorious in the elections in...

Turkish markets have been interesting to watch lately. I see a kind of serenity in them, if not optimism in the last two or three days. Why is that...

In Ankara, there are 52 clock towers, each one uglier than the next, spattered along the roadsides. There are two types of cities: those which are...

Twitter was on when I went to bed Thursday night (March 20). There was no twitter when I woke up Friday morning (March 21). So started the ...

Turkey is still a country in flux. Its economic transition started in the early 1980s with price liberalization. That was later coupled with the EU...

You will be shocked when you see that what we call a city is actually a big mess. And please share your observations with me. The other day I saw...

This artificial and overstated growth performance is frequently quoted for political propaganda. Today I would make a comparison with Turkey and a...

Turks have a new pastime. They are addicted to listening to and commenting on the wiretappings of their leaders. They are all about illicit deals...