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States remain essential pillars of the international system, even if they are not the only players. Governance is a local, national and international issue.

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July 2025

Adıyaman, the “Ownerless City”: Story of a Political Emancipation

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Over the past two years, the city of Adıyaman has made headlines for two major reasons: first, its devastation by the earthquake of February 6, 2023, which struck between Turkey and Syria, and second, its significant political shift following the municipal elections of March 31, 2024. 

Giulia FOURNIER

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