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Musab Yilmaz

Musab Yılmaz is a Researcher in North African Studies. He graduated from Galatasaray University, with a degree in Political Science. He is currently an MA student at Ibn Haldun University, in the Department of Political Science and International Relations. He conducts research on Northern and Sub-Saharan African countries, especially in Algeria, Tunisia, and Morocco.

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Spain changes official stance on Western Sahara issue

by Musab Yilmaz
23 March 2022

Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez, in a letter he sent to Moroccan King Mohammed VI on March 18, stated that his country considered Rabat’s plan to resolve the Western Sahara problem as the most serious attempt. This attempt, which Morocco welcomed, led to comments that Spain’s stance changed on the Western Sahara issue. It was noteworthy that the letter came after the crisis between Morocco and Spain due to the Western

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African Union suspends Israel’s observer status until next year’s summit

At the 35th African Union (AU) Summit held on February 5-6, Israel’s AU observer status was suspended. The AU will make its final decision on Israel’s observer membership at the summit to be held next year. A committee of representatives from Algeria, South Africa, Senegal, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Nigeria has reportedly been set up to advise on the matter at next year’s summit. The

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by Musab Yilmaz
11 February 2022
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UN envoy to Western Sahara ends regional visit with hope of “reviving the political process”

The personal envoy of the Secretary-General of the UN, Staffan

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by Musab Yilmaz
20 January 2022
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Algerian Ambassador to Paris returns as bilateral tensions ease

Algeria’s Ambassador to Paris, Mohamed Antar Daoud, resumes his duties

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by Musab Yilmaz
10 January 2022
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Spain changes official stance on Western Sahara issue

by Musab Yilmaz
23 March 2022

Spanish Prime Minister Sanchez, in a letter he sent to Moroccan King Mohammed VI on March 18, stated that his country considered Rabat’s plan to resolve the Western Sahara problem as the

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African Union suspends Israel’s observer status until next year’s summit

by Musab Yilmaz
11 February 2022

At the 35th African Union (AU) Summit held on February 5-6, Israel’s AU observer status was suspended. The AU will make its final decision on Israel’s observer membership at the summit to

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UN envoy to Western Sahara ends regional visit with hope of “reviving the political process”

by Musab Yilmaz
20 January 2022

The personal envoy of the Secretary-General of the UN, Staffan de Mistura, who went on a regional tour for the Western Sahara issue, ended his visit. He had announced that he would

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Algerian Ambassador to Paris returns as bilateral tensions ease

by Musab Yilmaz
10 January 2022

Algeria’s Ambassador to Paris, Mohamed Antar Daoud, resumes his duties in the French capital, three months after the diplomatic crisis between the two countries. “The President of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, received

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Tunisian Parliament remains suspended as Saied announces early elections and referendum

by Musab Yilmaz
14 December 2021

Addressing the public on state television on December 13, President Kais Saied announced a series of decisions that he described as “historical.” Saied stated that a constitutional referendum will be held on

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Tensions between Algeria and France continue after Macron’s statements

by Musab Yilmaz
13 October 2021

French President Emmanuel Macron’s accusatory statements against Algeria in the Le Monde newspaper on October 2 had escalated the tension between the two countries. Stating that “a military-political system prevails in Algeria

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Presidential decrees, resignations emerging from the Ennahda Movement deepen Tunisian instability

by Musab Yilmaz
28 September 2021

The Tunisian Presidency issued a decree expanding its powers after Kais Saied suspended the work of the Assembly and dismissed Prime Minister Hichem Mechichi on July 25. According to the statement made

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National Rally of Independents wins in Moroccan parliamentary elections

by Musab Yilmaz
9 September 2021

The National Rally of Independents (RNI) won the legislative elections in Morocco, Interior Minister Abdelouafi Laftit announced on Wednesday night. In the official statement made by the Moroccan Ministry of Interior on

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Morocco prepares for parliamentary and municipal elections on September 8

by Musab Yilmaz
3 September 2021

Morocco is preparing for parliamentary elections scheduled for September 8. Parties that started their activities on August 26 for election campaigns are not allowed to gather more than 25 people due to

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Algerian-Moroccan tensions grow with Algeria’s decision to cut diplomatic ties

by Musab Yilmaz
25 August 2021

Algerian Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra told a press conference that his country has decided to sever diplomatic relations with Morocco, as of today (Tuesday), against the backdrop of a “series of hostile

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