Israeli Forces Kill Nine Palestinians and Injure 20 in Jenin
The Israeli invasion into Jenin refugee camp on January 26, 2023 was the most serious since Israel’s invasion and destruction of large parts of the refugee camp in 2002.
Politics
Is the spring finally coming to the Turkey-PUK relations?
Turkey has a simple rule: do not support the PKK if you do not want to catch my wrath.
Pompeo’s Long Tour: How Incoherence Creates Challenges for the US in the Middle East
An interesting aspect of Pompeo’s recent visit to the Middle East is that he prefers to hold separate meetings with…
Four Scenarios for Idlib and the Future of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham
Developments on the ground in Idlib and a bigger HTS presence will have serious implications for the international context and…
Turkey Can Help the US Exit from Syria
Although the withdrawal remains unclear, the road-map for Turkey is clear. Firstly, as President Erdoğan proposed in his piece, Turkey…
The AK Party’s Plan to Use Social Media for its Digital Election Campaign
For the March 31 elections, around 1.5 million first-time voters will go to polls. The figures indicate that young electorate…
Does Turkey have a brain and wealth drain problem?
If the lack of liberty, disrespect for merit, and an economic slowdown are not the reasons behind the educated and…
Can Germany’s Non-Permanent Seat at the UN Security Council Bring Reform?
Germany already had established together with Brazil, Japan and India the so-called G4 group in order to support the mutual…
Erdogan in the NYT: Turkey is the only Viable Partner for the US
Erdogan states that Turkey can defeat (and has already defeated) Daesh militarily and, further, it is capable of preventing grievances…
How Sisi’s Plans for a PR Campaign Turned into an International Scandal
Egyptian media outlet Mada Masr argued that due to the fear of domestic reactions, the Egyptian government ordered media channels…
US-Turkey Cooperation in Syria Requires Serious Strategy
Going forward, the central question will remain the same: what is the U.S. strategy in Syria? With or without U.S.…
The Sisyphean Task of CHP: Reproducing Anti-Erdogan Discourse
Reproducing anti-Erdogan discourse has become the Sisyphean task of the CHP in order to cover the failure of the party.
A record for the Turkish Cinema in 2018
The total number of movies screened in Turkey last year was 439. 178 of these were Turkish movies and 261…
The Muslim Brotherhood: Rise, Fall, and Future Prospects
From entering similar jolts in the past to losing its popularity in contemporary times, to facing the deepest crisis in…
Turkish Red Crescent community centers for Syrian refugees
The projects developed by the Turkish Red Crescent use the motto ‘One Touch-One Thousand Lives’ and intend to help Syrian…
FETO indictment: Solving the puzzle of the spiderweb
The indictment of FETO’s structure outside Turkey, which was conducted by the Chief Prosecutor of Istanbul, provides details of the…
Macron’s Syria Policy: Does France want to Play the Role of the US?
French President Emmanuel Macron took his stance in the White House-Pentagon conflict, praising James Mattis, who resigned from his position…
Turkey’s Domestic Policy Agenda in 2019: Further Challenges and New Opportunities
New determinants in Turkish politics reflect one point: It is possible to see a new balance of power among political…
The SETA Foundation’s 2018 Annual Report has been Published
The SETA Foundation’s Annual Report consists of eight comprehensive parts that address, for instance, domestic policy, foreign policy, defense-security issues,…