France-Greece-Saudi Arabia Alliance in the Eastern Mediterranean
he year 2021 has witnessed an escalated tension in the Middle Eastern and European security complexes.
Restoring Order in the Eastern Mediterranean: Understanding Turkey’s Activism in Libya
or the first time since the First World War, Libya has occupied a central position in Turkish foreign policy.
Turkey is Essential for the Success of Any Project in the Eastern Mediterranean
nergy resources in the Eastern Mediterranean continue to determine the foreign policies of countries in the region.
Turkey’s Drilling Ships to Respond to Injustice in the Eastern Mediterranean
ollowing its launching ceremony in the Dilovası district of Kocaeli province on June 20, Turkey’s second drilling ship Yavuz set off to the Eastern Mediterranean, near the other Turkish-flagged drilling ship Fatih.
Will Russia Back Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean?
he collapse of the Soviet Union and the early years of the new Russian Federation were marked by the country leaving regions it was traditionally present.
Turkey’s Legal Position in the Eastern Mediterranean
ountries that share maritime borders have to make agreements on the limits of their authorities to ensure that they can operate independently in naval spaces such as Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) and continental shelves.
An Iron Curtain on the Eastern Mediterranean: Will the US Isolate Turkey?
hortly after the statement from U.
Why the Eastern Mediterranean is of Strategic Importance for Turkey
egional and international actors have anxiously and cautiously followed Turkey’s increasing activities in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Turkey’s Energy Fight in the Eastern Mediterranean
he discovery of hydrocarbon reserves in the Eastern Mediterranean during the last couple of years has reshuffled regional balances and rendered the region one of the critical centers for the world’s leading oil and gas companies.
Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean Gas Equation
t has not been easy to exploit regions across the globe with copious amounts of hydrocarbon resources without conflict and war.
Egypt’s Energy Activism as a Threat to Security in the Eastern Mediterranean
The Egyptian government has initiated the establishment of the Eastern Mediterranean Gas Forum, which held its first meeting in Cairo on 13 January, 2019.
Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean Energy Equation
s Turkey’s economy grows and its external energy demand increases, the country does not want to be dependent on a couple of suppliers, and seeks to form policies on alternative resources and suppliers.
UAE Foreign Policy: Good Neighborliness for Now?
ince the last months of 2021, the UAE’s diplomatic moves in foreign policy have been attracting the attention of Gulf scholars and observers.
Can the Greek Strategy of Counterbalancing Turkey Work?
” Drawing on Kenneth Waltz, the pioneer of the Neorealist School, states try to balance other states, which they lag behind, or try to limit others’ ability to some extent by resorting to internal balancing and/or external balancing mechanisms.
Why German Companies Want to Invest More in Turkey
According to a survey conducted in autumn 2021 by the German Chamber of Commerce Abroad (AHK), the majority of German companies in Turkey consider the country a favorable investment location.
Managing the Rivalry between the UAE and Turkey
ohammed bin Zayed, the crown prince of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), visited Turkey and was received by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on November 24.
AUKUS and Its Potential Implications for the MENA Region
ince September 15, 2021 the global security agenda has been occupied with a security pact designed to pave the way for a technology transfer by the U.
To Whom It May Concern: Turkey’s Counter-Spy Operations Send Messages
Let's recall these operations briefly: MIT exposed a Russian espionage network of six people on October 21, 2021, who were planning to provide critical information about Turkey to Russia and to carry out assassinations on Turkish soil.
Turkey’s Submarine Industry: Where Does the Country Stand Currently?
urkey’s NTSP (New Type Submarine Project) is among the country’s most striking national defense industry projects.
Realpolitik vs. Idealpolitik: Turkey-Gulf Re-friending after a Decade-Long Rivalry
n March 2010, at the last Arab summit held in Libya, then secretary-general of the Arab League Amr Moussa proposed to expand the Arab League to include Turkey.
