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Justice and Development Party (AKP)

  • The image shows two men sitting in an office or meeting room with large windows that offer a view of a city skyline in the background. One man appears to be wearing a black suit and a red tie, while the other wears a dark suit and a white shirt with a red tie. There are symbols of Israel and Turkey nearby, indicating a diplomatic or official meeting between representatives of the two countries. The atmosphere seems cordial as they engage in conversation. Turkey and Israel: The Endurance of an Ambiguous Relationship Jean Marcou · March 2024
  • The image depicts two men engaged in a handshake, likely at a diplomatic or formal meeting. They are standing on either side of a wooden podium, with a background featuring the logo of the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. One man appears to be offering his hand in a gesture of greeting, while the other is responding. Both are dressed in formal attire, suggesting a professional context. When Turkey Comes To Terms Again With Israel Mostafa Shalash · October 2022
  • The image depicts a group of soldiers arranged in two rows. In the front row, there is a man in formal attire standing among the soldiers, who are wearing military uniforms and holding rifles. Behind the soldiers, a few soldiers are saluting on a raised platform. The setting appears to be an outdoor, mountainous landscape under a partly cloudy sky. The mood seems formal and conveys a sense of military pride and camaraderie. The Turkish Army Has Lost its Lustre Gabriel Aristide · November 2021
  • The image depicts a large gathering of people participating in a protest. Many of the individuals are wearing masks and holding various signs and banners with slogans, indicating their support for a cause. The scene appears to be in an urban setting, likely a city center, with flags in the background. The participants seem to be sitting on the ground, emphasizing their determination and solidarity for the issue they are advocating. The atmosphere looks charged with activism and communal spirit. Turkey. The power structure’s crackdown on the “enemy within” Jean Michel Morel · July 2021
  • The image depicts a scene of confrontation during a protest or demonstration. Several individuals are gathered, with some appearing to engage in a physical altercation. One person, wearing a black jacket and a mask, is raising a fist, indicating a strong emotional response. People around them seem to be trying to intervene or separate those involved in the conflict. The setting appears to be an urban area, likely near a traffic light, with a backdrop of buildings and other demonstrators. The atmosphere seems tense and charged. Election of Joe Biden and Internal Contestations, the New Hardships of Erdoğan Chris den Hond · February 2021
  • The image depicts an interior space that appears to be a stone chamber or crypt. The walls are made of rough stone, showcasing an ancient architectural style. Light filters in through arched windows, casting a soft glow on the uneven stone floor. There are several columns supporting the ceiling, and a platform or altar can be seen against one wall. The atmosphere is quiet and austere, suggesting a place of historical or spiritual significance. Erdoğan Appropriates the Cultural Heritage of Turkey’s Minorities Verda Kimyonok · April 2020
  • The image depicts a desolate street under a dark, smoke-filled sky. In the background, billowing plumes of black smoke suggest an ongoing fire or explosion. The foreground shows a damaged road with debris, potentially hinting at a conflict zone. There are signs of destruction, including burnt vehicles and abandoned structures, contributing to an overall atmosphere of turmoil and devastation. The landscape appears barren with a few power lines and distant buildings, reflecting the impact of violence on the area. Turkey and its Borders: Darkness at Noon Pierre-Yves Baillet · December 2019
  • The image depicts a cityscape with a collection of modern skyscrapers and buildings. In the foreground, a distinctive triangular-shaped building stands out, likely serving as a bank or a financial institution. Surrounding it are various other high-rise buildings, indicating a bustling urban environment. The scene appears to be taken from a high vantage point, as it provides a wide view of the city, including green areas and roads. The skyline is clear, suggesting a bright day, with distant mountains or hills visible in the background. Turkey’s Buffeted Economy Jean-Pierre Sereni · May 2019
  • The image shows a large crowd gathered in an outdoor setting, with many people holding Turkish flags. The atmosphere appears to be lively and energetic, with individuals visibly engaged in the event. Some are holding banners, while others are raising their flags high. The background features clear skies and some structures, possibly related to the event or gathering. Overall, it depicts a significant public demonstration or celebration, likely related to a national or cultural event in Turkey. Istanbul and the AKP: Springboard, Showcase and Ali Baba’s Cave Jean-François Pérouse · May 2019
  • The image depicts a large gathering or rally, filled with a sea of people holding colorful flags. The flags appear to be in various shades of blue, orange, and other colors, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Many attendees are wearing white hats and there are banners or signs visible in the background. The sky is bright, suggesting a sunny day, and the scene conveys a sense of energy and excitement among the crowd. Turkey-Tunisia, Two Experiences of “Islamist Power” Bayram Balci · February 2019
  • The image depicts a group of people at a political rally or event. In the foreground, a woman dressed in a white suit is speaking into a microphone, raising her arm with a gesture that signifies support or determination. Behind her, several men are visible, some clapping and others making similar gestures. The background features a large red banner, which may be associated with the event or political party. The overall atmosphere seems to convey enthusiasm and solidarity among the attendees. Meral Akşener, a Woman against Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Matthieu Eynaudi, Max-Valentin Robert · November 2017
  • The image shows a panoramic view of a mountainous landscape with a town nestled in the valleys. The foreground features a mix of low-rise buildings, some with red rooftops, and greenery, including trees and hills. In the background, a larger urban area can be seen with taller buildings, likely indicating a more developed part of the town. The sky appears slightly overcast, with mountains extending into the distance, adding depth to the scene. The overall atmosphere suggests a blend of natural beauty and urban development. Syrian Armenians are caught in the middle of a propaganda war Vicken Cheterian · April 2014
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