Podcasts

1. “Public will hold AKP accountable for failing to flatten the curve” Talking Turkey, AhvalPod. Hosted by David Lepeska. (March 20, 2020)
2. “Russian Roulette: Putin’s Increasing Footprint in the Middle East & North Africa” Capital Hill Seminary, The Endowment for Middle East Truth. Hosted by Sarah Stern. (March 19, 2020) [with Stephen Blank and Diliman Abdulkader]
3. “Turkey’s transition in a post-Erdoğan era will be long, painful” Stories From Turkey, AhvalPod. Hosted by Hale Akay. (November 27, 2019) [with Howard Eissenstat)
4. “Whose Side is NATO Ally Turkey On?” Encounter, Voice of America. Hosted by Jeffrey Young. (November 15, 2019) [with Graeme Bannerman]
5. “Despite Tensions, Turkey’s President Will Visit Washington. What’s Next For U.S.-Turkey Relations?” On Point, NPR. Hosted by Meghna Chakrabarti and Stefano Kotsonis. (November 12, 2019) [with Matt Karnitschnig, Lara Seligman, and Robert Pearson)
6. “Fallout From US withdrawal from Syria” Encounter, Voice of America. Hosted by Carol Castiel. (October 25, 2019) [with Henri Barkey]
7. “Northern Syria: A Small Withdrawal’s ‘Massive’ Effects” Jewish Policy Center. (October 24, 2019)
8. “Pence Meets Erdogan to Negotiate Ceasefire: What is Possible Now?” WarCast, War on the Rocks. Hosted by Bobby Valentine. (October 17, 2019)
9. “Whose Side is Turkey On?” Foreign Podicy, Foundation for Defense of Democracies. Hosted by Clifford D. May. October 4, 2019) [with Jonathan Schanzer and Jonathan Missner]
10. “Turkey Loses F-35 Access Due to Acquiring Russian Missile Defense System: Sanctions Expected” WarCast, War on the Rocks. Hosted by Bobby Valentine. (July 22, 2019)
11. “A Political Earthquake in Istanbul” The Greek Current, The Hellenic American Leadership Council. Hosted by Endy Zemenides and Thanos Davelis. (June 28, 2019)
12. “What does a mayoral re-vote do for Turkish democracy?” The Heat Podcast, CGTN. Hosted by Anand Naidoo. (June 21, 2019)
13. “Turkey’s Democracy and the Kurdish Question” Washington Kurdish Institute. Hosted by Yousif Ismael. (June 4, 2019)
14. “Update on Turkish Elections” Jewish Policy Center. (April 10, 2019)
15. “Roundtable with Dr. Aykan Erdemir on Turkey, Russia and more” The Greek Current, The Hellenic American Leadership Council. Hosted by Endy Zemenides and Thanos Davelis. (October 29, 2018)
16. “Turkey’s Hostage Diplomacy Wanes: Why the U.S. Pastor was Released” WarCast, War on the Rocks. Hosted by Bobby Valentine (October 16, 2018)
17. “Analyzing the Latest News about Turkey“ The Greek Current, The Hellenic American Leadership Council. Hosted by Endy Zemenides and Thanos Davelis. (August 18, 2018).
18. “Turkey’s Election, Erdogan’s Counterrevolution” Foreign Podicy, Foundation for Defense of Democracies. Hosted by Clifford D. May. (July 1, 2018) [with Eric S. Edelman and Merve Tahiroğlu]
19. “The case of Pastor Andrew Brunson with Aykan Erdemir” Connecting Faith with Carmen LaBerge, My Faith Radio (May 1, 2018)
20. “Turkey’s Snap Elections” WarCast, War on the Rocks. Hosted by Jason Fritz. (April 23, 2018)
21. “Taking Faith Hostage” Where Genius Grows. Hosted by Gideon Culman. (February 1, 2018)
22. “Busted! Iran, Turkey and the Largest Sanctions-Evasion Scheme in Modern History” Foreign Podicy, Foundation for Defense of Democracies. Hosted by Clifford D. May. (January 17, 2018) [with Jonathan Schanzer and Merve Tahiroğlu]
23. “Aykan Erdemir on former Turkish minister’s involvement in the Zarrab case” This Week in Turkey, Medyascope. Hosted by Aylin Yardımcı. (September 8, 2017)
24. “Turkey’s Disastrous Coup Attempt, One Year On” WarCast, War on the Rocks. Hosted by Ryan Evans. (July 14, 2017)
25. “Where Will Central Asian Militants Go As They Flee The Middle East?” Majlis Podcast, Radio Free Europe. Hosted by Muhammad Tahir. (June 4, 2017) [with Merve Tahiroğlu]
26. “YPG, Zarrab, FETÖ: Türkiye-ABD ilişkilerini ipotek altında tutan üç sorun. Aykan Erdemir ile söyleşi” Mikrofon Amerika, Medyascope. Hosted by İbrahim Türk. (April 29, 2017)
27. “Turkey: Democracy and Crisis” The Real Story, BBC World Service. (January 20, 2017) [with Firdevs Robinson, Sinan Karşıyaka, Murat Özdemir, Michael Harris, and Daniel Kawczynski]
28. “Does Turkey Still Want to Join the EU?” The Inquiry, BBC World Service. [with Amberin Zaman, Senem Aydın-Düzgit, and Sinan Ülgen]
29. .”Former Turkish politician Dr Aykan Erdemir on Turkey’s version of “Secularism” Sunday Nights with John Cleary. (August 14, 2016)
30. ” Turkish secularism under threat” Religion and Ethics Report, Radio National. Hosted by Andrew West. (August 10, 2016)