Turkey

Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak analyzes the reaction in Turkish social media to current regional developments, including the fight between Kurdish forces and the Islamic State in Kobani.

Michael Barak examines how the expulsion of the Muslim Brotherhood's leadership from Qatar was discussed on social media within the region.

Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak discusses the response in Turkish social media to the election of Reccip Tayyip Erdoğan to the Turkish presidency.

Duygu Atlas discusses the Alevis, Turkey's largest religious minority, and their tense relations with the state.

Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak discusses Recep Tayipp Erdogan, who remains the ultimate decision maker in Turkey, despite the various challenges to his legitimacy.