“Real Turkey” – #99: Kompromat against Aliyev, or is Baku noticing a weakening of Erdogan?
October 21 2026, 23:15
Real Turkey, original program by Ani Avetyan on Alpha News, tackles the most pressing issues shaping the region and Armenia today.
In this episode:
🔹 Kompromat against Aliyev, or is Baku noticing a weakening of Erdogan? The Turkish-Azerbaijani scandal is already in its fourth week.
🔹 Turkey gave Azerbaijan more than money could buy: Turkish circles close to Erdogan have finally responded to Aliyev’s hour-long anti-Turkish speech.
🔹 The most suitable moment to open the Armenia-Turkey border, “Aliyev’s nose,” and a test of Ankara’s true face in talks with Pashinyan.
🔹 Interview with Henry Theriault, historian at Worcester State University (US): “If Pashinyan wants to remain prime minister of Armenia, then Armenia itself must exist.”