soner: my pleasure.lsewhere, tropical cyclone mocha made landfall over myanmar today, battering the coast with heavy rain and winds up to 130 miles an hour. the storm lashed the sprawling rongya refugee camps in bangladesh, but the country was spared a direct hit. so far, officials report three casualties, all in myanmar to the east. in recent days, hundreds of thousands of people in myanmar and bangladesh were moved to safer areas and sturdier structures. ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy's diplomat tour of european allies took him to berlin today. he told reporters there that the goal of a planned counteroffensive is to drive russian forces out of ukrainian territory they occupy, not to attack russia. at a news conference with german chancellor olaf scholz, zelenskyy was disputing a report that said leaked u.s. intelligence documents suggested he'd considered trying to capture russian territory as bargaining chips in peace talks. pres. zelenskyy: we do not attack russian territory. we liberate ou

associations cultural heritage, next to these oak trees to this river, there is a historical monument called soner setam. this tomb in sarfirouzabad district of kermanshah has a chamber built inside a large stone. most archaeologists attribute it to the medes period, some say it is the achaemenid period. sassanid for it, just as the number of walls of this work has suffered a lot of damage, all kinds of advertisements and memorabilia on this madman, in a situation where more than 40 years have passed since this tomb was registered in the list of national monuments of the country, this work and works like it are part of forming our historical identity they say that there are more than 4,200 historical monuments in kermanshah province. if we want to protect these monuments in the true sense, it must be well-guarded and guarded, and it is not possible to attract them, the cultural heritage officials of the province have said several times. and the advertisements on the cleaned wall are used from historical works, in addition to the fact that the cost of the brand leaves an imperceptible destructive e

there were soners and predecessors, and therefore we must take this ambition seriously.e are doing it, we have it. i would call it such an all-thai patience in relations with the brazilians in order to understand. and if it is possible to achieve this goal of mediation. when somewhere before that, when we get close to this moment, then i think, well, it will certainly be a plus ukraine will be able for everyone end the war and that is why we are very open here and brazil will demonstrate that it deserves a much more important role as a major global player and thus this situation will be guilty so that therefore we are very we are not starting from a clean slate but to a large extent almost from scratch and i believe that we can only get an additional certain positive in all respects and in terms of political support because brazil thank god has supported us throughout the war for the last almost 15 months of the un arms sanctions against other elements are here for us, well, the work is still unfinished - it's true. please tell me. if you mentioned the sociological surve

with me is now is dr soner chaptie, director of the turkish research progamme at the washington institute— and author of the book a sultan in autumn: erdogan faces turkey's uncontainable, so seemingly a comfortable win for president erdogan. nevertheless it did go to a presidential run—off. what you think lifted him to victory? i would say that recep tayyip erdogan had that helped him beginning with the complete control of many institutions including electoral boards, boards and other similar propaganda. but in the race, president recep tayyip erdogan�*s campaign spread fake news and fake pamphlets alleging that kemal kilicdoroglu was backed by terrorists and his control of institutions, he controls about 90% of the media and kemal kilicdoroglu was not given a platform to make a case that he is not backed by a terrorist of what his platform would be if he was elected so there is where president recep tayyip erdogan�*s advantages so it is not a surprising victory but at the same time, of course, it is a sign that perhaps turkey has crossed a threshold where it is almost impossible to vote

earlier, i spoke with soner chaptie, the director of the turkish research program at the washington institute are when former president recep tayyip erdogan but it did go to presidential run—off. what do you think presidential run—off. what do you think lifted presidential run—off. what do you think lifted him presidential run—off. what do you think lifted him to victory? in the month i would say that recep tayyip erdogan had incumbency advantage is beginning with complete control of the institutions including electoral boards in turkey, for example, boyd's, news, and othersimilar example, boyd's, news, and other similar propaganda. the campaigns bed fake news, take pamphlets alleging that that kemal kilicdoroglu was backed by terrorists.— by terrorists. kemal kilicdoroglu - by terrorists. kemal kilicdoroglu was - by terrorists. kemal kilicdoroglu was not by terrorists. kemal- kilicdoroglu was not given by terrorists. kemal— kilicdoroglu was not given and a platform to say he is not backed by a terrorist. those were recep tayyip erdogan�*s advantages. not a surprising victory but at the same

well, iam joined now in the studio by soner cagaptay, the director of the turkish research program ate author of "a sultan in autumn: erdogan faces turkey's uncontainable forces". and james fjeffrey, former ambassador to iraq and turkey, and special envoy to the global coalition to defeat isis. thank you both will be in with us. it's fair to say this appears to be one of the most closely fought elections in turkey for years, why? what is at stake for the turks? indeed, president erdogan _ at stake for the turks? indeed, president erdogan had - at stake for the turks? indeed, president erdogan had the - president erdogan had the advantages of the incumbent, near complete control of institutions, the courts, electoral bodies that have almost all folded under him. more importantly, his information control, nearly 90% of the media is owned by erdogan loyalists, most citizens cannot read other languages than turkish, so he can cure the news, sometimes based on lies, i guess. not necessarily what is happening. but i think the opposition�*s strength at this time what it was a unified coaliti