

Economic Crises and the Rise of Nationalism: A Global Perspective
At the core of the concept of “citizenship” lies patriotism. You cannot create a “citizen” out of people who do not love the culture,...
Arda Tunca
Feb 246 min read


The Connection Between Economic Changes and Literature’s Coverage of Societal Issues
Economic changes have long been a driving force in shaping societies, influencing social structures, cultural norms, and political...
Arda Tunca
Feb 233 min read


Orlando Furioso
Some works written, composed, read, and drawn have been influencing every form of art for centuries. Matteo Maria Boiardo (1440–1494)...
Arda Tunca
Feb 206 min read


Erdogan's fight with Turkish business stirs economic concern
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkey-bans-travel-by-two-executives-top-business-group-probe-2025-02-20/
Arda Tunca
Feb 201 min read


Global Rise of the Dangerous Right-Wing
For some time now, protests have been taking place in Germany against the rising Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party. AfD is...
Arda Tunca
Feb 177 min read


Are We at a Dangerous Point?
Yes, we are at a dangerous point. In the globalization process, social inequalities have spread and increased. Today, the concept...
Arda Tunca
Feb 124 min read


A Science Explorer: Alexander von Humboldt
Humboldt viewed science and nature as a unified whole. His work bridged natural and social sciences.
Arda Tunca
Feb 117 min read


Turkish central bank raises key rate to combat inflation
https://english.news.cn/europe/20240321/7e9bae2d6a0149c88579a0a691ef7789/c.html
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read


News Analysis: Türkiye expected to see no change in economic policy after central bank chief quits: experts
https://english.news.cn/20240204/4b9f610dc08d47de91948c6e4c44c3d6/c.html
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read


News Analysis: Türkiye hopes to reap benefits of economic U-turn over 2024
https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2023/12/31/news-analysis-trkiye-hopes-to-reap-benefits-of-economic-u-turn-over-2024
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read


News Analysis: Türkiye might see rate cut before year-end as inflation slows
https://english.news.cn/europe/20241127/518dcc39122e4d7db1ba4ab87ecf1aa0/c.html
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read


‘Spook the West’: Turkey’s bid for BRICS both a strategic and symbolic step, analysts say
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/10/turkeys-bid-for-brics-both-strategic-and-symbolic-step-analysts-say.html
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read


Slump in orders and exports cools Turkish PMI sentiment
https://www.agbi.com/economy/2024/06/slump-in-new-order-and-exports-cools-turkish-pmi-sentiment/
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read


Auto industry buoyant despite Turkey’s woes
https://www.agbi.com/manufacturing/2024/04/auto-industry-turkey/
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read


Turkey’s opposition stuns in sweeping local elections victory over Erdogan’s party
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/01/turkey-opposition-stuns-in-local-election-victory-over-erdogan-party.html?&qsearchterm=arda%20tunca
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read


Turkey’s local elections — and whoever wins Istanbul — could dictate the future of the country
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/29/turkeys-local-elections-and-whoever-wins-istanbul-could-dictate-future.html
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read


Turkey opts for new tightening strategy after signaling a pause to hikes
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/03/15/turkey-opts-for-new-tightening-strategy-after-signaling-pause-to-hikes.html?&qsearchterm=arda%20tunca
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read


US rate cuts to ease Turkey’s debt and benefit exports
https://www.agbi.com/analysis/economy/2024/04/us-rate-cuts-to-ease-turkeys-debt-and-benefit-exports/
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read


Turkey cenbank targets lira reserve requirements in latest tightening step
https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/turkey-cenbank-targets-lira-reserve-requirements-latest-tightening-step-2024-03-13/
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read


Erdogan’s election lead leaves Turkey’s opposition reeling and an economy on the brink
https://www.cnbc.com/2023/05/19/turkish-election-erdogan-rival-kilicdaroglu-faces-tough-time-as-economy-struggles.html?&qsearchterm=arda%...
Arda Tunca
Feb 111 min read