Author: Daniel Obrien

The return of Mehmet Şimşek to the finance sector may indicate the economic change that Erdoğan will bring about, of course

Respected economist Mehmet Simsek is Turkey’s new finance minister. This was the most important appointment announced by President Erdogan, on Saturday, while presenting his new government. Simsek was highly regarded by foreign investors when he was Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister between 2009 and 2018. His return is a sign that Erdogan is ready […]

Poles take to the streets after a ‘sledgehammer blow for democracy’

Environmental Protection AgencyPolish President Duda earlier this week agreed to set up a commission that critics say could sideline political opponents of the government. NOS News•Today 07:25 Charlotte Wires Central European Correspondent Charlotte Wires Central European Correspondent In memory of Polish democracy, there is certainly no party atmosphere everywhere in the country today. In Warsaw, […]

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