Taking Stock of the Syria Withdrawal Decision
-Turkey cooperation on the ground to achieve sustainable stability and a truly enduring defeat of Daesh.
Meanderings on the Road to Presidency: Ince’s Calculations and Miscalculations
n September 20, 2018, that is to say, three months subsequent to the parliamentary and presidential elections in Turkey, the presidential candidate of the opposition party, the left-secular CHP, Muharrem Ince, was asked whether he will run for mayor in Istanbul’s Metropolitan Municipality in the upcoming local elections in March 2019.
Sputnik Türkiye: The Voice of Moscow?
he efforts to publish content in Turkish by foreign media outlets in Turkey are increasingly coming to the forefront.
Trump’s Double “Conflation” Problem
And, I should stress once again that not some economic weaknesses on the part of Turkey but pure politics triggered what happened in financial markets, as U.
The Populist Turn in Turkish Politics: Why are People Leaving?
The upshot of this media campaign is about the fact that the economic and cultural elites in the country have grown restless about the direction Turkey is leading in.
Egypt’s Energy Activism as a Threat to Security in the Eastern Mediterranean
While ministers of Egypt, Israel, the Greek Cypriot administration of South Cyprus, Palestine, Jordan, and Italy attended the meeting, representatives of five Eastern Mediterranean countries, Turkey, Libya, Syria, Lebanon and the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus were not invited.
How Cheap Drones Became Assets for Terrorist Organizations
These drones have been used by the PKK/PYD against Turkey.
America’s MESA Delusion
) are normalizing relations with Assad regime, the oldest standing ally of Iran in the region; they seem more interested in countering Turkey then Iran.
Reflections on the Erdogan-Imamoglu Meeting
n 2006, Turkey had experienced a surprising moment of political encounter during the 61st General Assembly of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges Turkey (TOBB).
Pompeo’s Long Tour: How Incoherence Creates Challenges for the US in the Middle East
Another tense relationship continues between two US allies, Turkey and Egypt, that happen to also be powerful actors in the region.
Four Scenarios for Idlib and the Future of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham
n January 1, 2019, renewed clashes occurred between the former Al-Nusra Front Hayat Tahrir al-Sham and the Nureddin Zengi Movement which is part of the Turkey-backed National Front for Liberation.
The AK Party’s Plan to Use Social Media for its Digital Election Campaign
new election campaign strategy has been brought to Turkey’s agenda in the run up to the local election on March 31.
What is behind the ticket sales debate in Turkish cinema?
uring the first days of 2019, many important film producers in Turkey started a ‘dispute’ by stating clearly that they cannot get their ‘just’ share from ticket sales and criticized movie theater chains and owners.
Can Germany’s Non-Permanent Seat at the UN Security Council Bring Reform?
Finally, Germany might also try to find cooperation opportunities with Turkey, which has also been supporting the idea of a needed reform of the UNSC for a long time.
The Sisyphean Task of CHP: Reproducing Anti-Erdogan Discourse
ince the candidate selection process of political parties for the local elections to take place in Turkey in March are almost finalized, parties are working on their election campaigns to attract voters.
A record for the Turkish Cinema in 2018
he total number of movies screened in Turkey last year was 439.
The Muslim Brotherhood: Rise, Fall, and Future Prospects
Likewise, members of the organization living outside Egypt, especially in Turkey and Qatar, are advocating a more revolutionary approach.
Turkish Red Crescent community centers for Syrian refugees
The projects aim to bring Syrians and locals in Turkey to share and ‘understand’ each other for the healthy integration of Syrian refugees into Turkish society.
FETO indictment: Solving the puzzle of the spiderweb
after Abdullah Ocalan (leader of the PKK) was handed over to Turkey’s intelligence agency.
Macron’s Syria Policy: Does France want to Play the Role of the US?
” “Of course, the YPG asks for both diplomatic and military support while Turkey announced in a determined tone that it will launch an operation in the East of the Euphrates.
