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Russia’s Escalation in Idlib: What’s the Purpose?

Even if the Assad regime, supported by heavy Russian air support, has managed to reverse all gains by the counter-offensives of the Syrian opposition, the main question remains: Where is the escalation in Idlib heading and what is its purpose? When de-escalation in Idlib ended, Russia’s purpose may have been to force Turkey to implement the Sochi memorandum, or to open the way for the regime axis; but as Turkey stood its ground firm and responded, both sides entered a stalemate.

Turkish Economy Must Expand into the Asia-Pacific

OpinionBy Mehmet Ozay

ithin a few decades, the political stability in Turkey ensured economic modernization in a sustainable manner.

Call For an Uprising Against German Defense Minister?

ColumnBy M. Erkut Ayvaz

Interestingly, last week, I addressed in this column whether another military coup could occur in Turkey while analyzing the recently July 15, 2016, coup attempt.

Operation Claw: Strategy, Scope and Goals

OpinionBy Necdet Özçelik

Operation Claw serves as a bridge in Turkey's fight against terror in two ways: Firstly, it combines the structural, methodological and technological changes in the fight against terrorism.

Can Russia Install its Kadyrov in Syria?

ColumnBy Ömer Özkizilcik

, Egypt, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and others, solely due to this position as being the head of intelligence.

Britain’s Gaffe with its own Ambassador is a Warning to Boris

OpinionBy Martin Jay

He’s an absolutely hopeless negotiator and understands nothing about international politics or trade, which is partly why he is about to start a new ‘war’ with Turkey over the S-400 deal with Moscow.

US Lifts Arms Embargo on Cyprus, But Only Selling Smoke

OpinionBy Ertan Karpazlı

Most significantly, however, the bill further aims to halt the delivery of American F-35 fighter jets to Turkey in a bid to dissuade Ankara from going ahead with the purchase of the Russian-made S-400 missile defense system.

A Turkish-American Confrontation in Northeast Syria is Avoidable

ColumnBy Ömer Özkizilcik

n response to Turkey’s assembling of troops along the Syria-Tukey border to areas held by the YPG terror group, the U.

The Tiananmens Ignored by the Western Media

OpinionBy Yusuf Özkır

Although their time, space, causes and social dynamics are different, the July 15 coup attempt in Turkey and the incidents in China’s Tiananmen Square, which occurred in 1989, have a common point.

Remembering the July 15 Coup Attempt After Three Years

ColumnBy Hazal Duran

hree years ago, the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO) initiated a coup attempt in Turkey to overthrow the government and seize power.

Neo-Racism in the Age of Extremes

OpinionBy Turgay Yerlikaya

Acting with the strategy of agenda setting, these groups manipulated the public with unfounded news about Turkey and the Turkish people.

Three Ways to Increase Security in Afrin

ColumnBy Ömer Özkizilcik

Turkey needs to find a way to clean the area, but until now, the Russian and Assad regime are rejecting any attempts, while not doing anything against the YPG themselves.

Is the Liberal Perspective Ahead of Turkish Politics?

OpinionBy İsmet Berkan

Turkey and liberal politics Is Putin right? Has liberalism really gone beyond its purpose and become obsolete? These questions are discussed everywhere in the world nowadays, including Turkey, of course.

Is a Common Currency Backed by the Gold Standard Achievable?

OpinionBy Omar Khalid Bhatti

China, Russia, Iran and Turkey are aiming to bypass the U.

The Washington Post drops Journalism to a new low

NewsBy Politics Today

he PKK is a terrorist organization that was formed in the late 1970s and launched an armed struggle against the Turkish government in 1984, calling for an independent Kurdish state within Turkey.

Abdul Basit Saroot: The Syrian Revolution’s Voice From the Grave

OpinionBy Obaida Hitto

Following his death in a hospital in southern Turkey on June 8, his funeral procession was attended by tens of thousands of Syrians displaced by years of war.