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WeltzeitKinder in der Türkei - Das sind die Gründe für die gefallene GeburtenrateDie Geburtenrate in der Türkei liegt mit 1,48 Kindern pro Frau auf einem Tiefstand. Präsident Erdoğan hatte 2025 deswegen zum Jahr der Familie ausgerufen, Geburtenprämie und Kindergeld aufgelegt. Die „LGBTQ-Frage“ nennt er eine der größten Bedrohungen. Johanna Sagmeister, Hürcan Aslı Aksoy, Andre Zantow www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de, Weltzeit
2025-12-0226 min
SWP-PodcastPartner oder Rivale: Die Türkei als verlässlicher neuer Verbündeter für Europas Sicherheit?
Die EU-Beitrittsverhandlungen mit der Türkei liegen auf Eis, aber wirtschafts- und vor allem sicherheitspolitisch wird Ankara immer wichtiger für Europa. Hürcan Aslı Aksoy, Sinem Adar und Günther Seufert erklären, wie die Türkei künftig in das europäische Sicherheitskonzept eingebettet werden sollte.
Gäste:
Dr. Hürcan Aslı Aksoy ist Leiterin des Centrums für angewandte Türkeistudien (CATS) in der SWP.
Dr. Sinem Adar ist Wissenschaftlerin im Centrum für angewandte Türkeistudien (CATS).
Dr. Günter Seufert ist Gründungsdirektor des CATS.
Moderation: Nana Brink
Literatur- und Hör...
2025-07-3126 min
The InquiryIs Turkey getting more dangerous for women?Historically, Turkey has always had a strong women’s rights movement, stemming from the days of the Ottoman Empire through to the emergence of the Republic of Turkey into the present day.
At the top of the movement’s agenda now is the fight to protect women against violence from men. It’s three years since Turkey pulled out of the Istanbul Convention, the Europe wide treaty on combatting violence against women and girls. The Turkish Government has its own version of domestic violence law, but there are concerns that this doesn’t offer the same protection as the Conventi...
2024-05-1622 min
SWP-PodcastTurkey after the local elections: How Erdoğan‘s defeat could change domestic and foreign policy
Turkey’s political landscape is shifting. President Erdoğan and his AKP party suffered their biggest defeat in more than two decades at the country’s recent municipal elections. Turkey’s western allies will be looking to see whether the changing tide at home may affect Ankara’s foreign policy.
Guests:
Dr. Salim Çevik is a fellow at SWP at SWP’s Center of Applied Turkey Studies. He focuses on domestic Turkish politics, populism, nationalism, political Islam, state and religion and Turkey in the Middle East and Africa.
Dr. Berk Esen is Associate Professor of...
2024-04-2526 min
Chatham HouseHas Turkey turned against Recep Tayyip Erdoğan?Bronwen Maddox is joined by Soli Özel, a Professor of International Relations at Istanbul Kadir Has University, and Hürcan Aslı Aksoy, the Head of the Centre for Applied Turkey Studies at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs. With them is Galip Dalay, a Senior Consulting Fellow with our Middle East and North Africa programme.
2024-04-0533 min
Independent ThinkingHas Turkey turned against Recep Tayyip Erdoğan?Bronwen Maddox is joined by Soli Özel, a Professor of International Relations at Istanbul Kadir Has University, and Hürcan Aslı Aksoy, the Head of the Centre for Applied Turkey Studies at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs. With them is Galip Dalay, a Senior Consulting Fellow with our Middle East and North Africa programme. Read our latest: Has David Cameron's return revitalised UK policy in the Middle East? Maduro is flouting his commitment to hold free elections in Venezuela. The US must respond – carefully Securitizing the Ethiopia–Sudan border...
2024-04-0433 min
SWP-PodcastAufschwung oder Flaute: Was bei den türkischen Kommunalwahlen für die Wirtschaft auf dem Spiel steht
Bei den Kommunalwahlen in der Türkei geht es um mehr als Lokalpolitik. Inmitten einer Finanzkrise mit Rekordinflation spielen Wirtschafts- und Finanzfragen eine zentrale Rolle. Jens Bastian und Yaşar Aydın erklären, wie das auch die deutsch-türkischen Wirtschaftsbeziehungen beeinflussen könnte.
Gäste:
Dr. Jens Bastian ist Wissenschaftler am Centrum für angewandte Türkeistudien (CATS). Einer seiner Forschungsschwerpunkte ist die türkische Wirtschaftspolitik.
Dr. Yaşar Aydın ist Wissenschaftler am Centrum für angewandte Türkeistudien (CATS). Sein Forschungsschwerpunkt sind die Beziehungen zwischen der EU, Deutschland und der Türkei und Geo...
2024-03-1827 min
Medyascope PodcastFemfikir (306): Millet İttifakı ve Kılıçdaroğlu neden kaybetti? – Prof. Dr. Evren Balta ve Dr. Hürcan Aslı Aksoy ile söyleşiCumhurbaşkanlığı seçimini Millet İttifakı’nın adayı CHP Genel Başkanı Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu karşsında 2. turda kazanan AKP Genel Başkanı ve Cumhurbaşkanı Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, ikisi Cumhurbaşkanlığı Hükümet Sistemi’nde olmak üzere toplamda üç kez arka arkaya seçilen ülke tarihindeki ilk cumhurbaşkanı oldu. Femfikir’in bu bölümünde Özyeğin Üniversitesi Uluslararası İlişkiler Bölümü Başkanı siyaset bilimci Prof. Dr. Evren Balta ve Berlin Merkezli Uygulamalı Türkiye Araştırmaları Merkezi Müdürü Dr. Hürcan Aslı Aksoy ile muhalefetin seçim kaybının arkasında yatan nedenleri konuştuk....
2023-06-0259 min
SWP-PodcastAt a crossroads: What is at stake in Turkey‘s elections?
On May 14, Turkish voters head to the polls. President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is running for reelection. Six opposition parties have united to compete against him. Hürcan Asli Aksoy and Salim Çevik are taking a look at the candidates, the prospect of political change and how the results could impact relations between Turkey and the EU.
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Dr. Hürcan Asli Aksoy is deputy head of the Center of Applied Turkey Studies CATS. Her expertise includes Turkish domestic politics, democratization and autocratization processes in Turkey, Turkey’s foreign policy in the Middle East and Africa and women and p...
2023-04-2527 min
SWP-PodcastTurkey’s foreign policy between domestic dynamics and international interestsTurkish foreign policy has changed considerably i…
Turkish foreign policy has changed considerably in recent years and has become increasingly aggressive. Esme Nicholson talks with Sinem Adar and Hürcan Aslı Aksoy on how domestic political dynamics shape Ankara’s foreign relations with Europe.
Talk Guests:
Dr Sinem Adar is Associate at the Centre for Applied Turkey Studies (CATS) at SWP. Her main research areas include Turkish domestic politics, EU-Turkey relations, Turkish diaspora policy, and EU-Turkey cooperation over migration.
Dr Hürcan Aslı Aksoy is Deputy Head of the Centre for Applied Turkey Studies (CATS) at SWP. She mainly works on Turki...
2021-04-2926 min