US and Turkey suspend all non-immigrant visa operations
arlier last week the government had announced that they have completed all necessary and requested documents for the extradition of the criminal cult leader Fetullah Gulen from the U.
Ankara and Washington on the upcoming crises: northern Iraq
ollowing the KRG-initiated Kurdish independence referendum, which took place in KRG-controlled areas in northern Iraq, the U.
Time to Reform the United Nations
t is about the right time to act in order to reform the United Nations instead of talking about reforming the UN, as has been the case since the mid-1990s.
Referendum in northern Iraq receives no support from international community
ot only Turkey and countries in the Middle East including Iran and the Baghdad government, but the US has only spoken out largely against the proposed referendum in northern Iraq.
Theresa May’s pledge for UN reform
uring her time at the UN General Assembly, British Prime Minister Theresa May urged for UN reform.
The Rohingya crisis and the problem of aid
ince August 2017, the crimes taking place against the Rohingya have once again gained an international dimension.
What does Turkey want in Iraq?
raq has lately been the focal point of world politics due to the discussions regarding the Iraqi Kurdistan independence referendum, which has been urged by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG).
President Erdogan in New York ahead of UN General Assembly
head of the 72nd session of the United Nations General Assembly, President Erdogan, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, Deputy Prime Minister Recep Akdag and Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces Hulusi Akar have begun their visits in New York.
Northern Iraq proceeding to era of isolation
he independence referendum for Kurds in northern Iraq is set to take place on September 25 despite international disapproval.
Tensions rise as the referendum date gets closer: Northern Iraq
n 15th September, the Iraqi Kurdish parliament voted to hold an independence referendum planned by the Kurdish Regional Government (KRG), which is currently opposed by Baghdad, Turkey and the United States.
The Kurdish Quest for Independence in Iraq and its Repercussions for Turkey and the Region
s the referendum day is coming closer, the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) shows no sign of stepping back despite disputes within the region and a number of calls from the central government of Iraq as well as the major regional and global actors.
The Plural States of Cinema in Turkey
��Whither Yeşilçam?” was a question asked frequently in the 1980s and 1990s – until it was realized that Yeşilçam, the popular film industry of Turkey, was indeed gone for good.
What Purpose does Social Media Serve?
ue to globalization and the increasing usage of the internet, social media has become a major communication channel allowing users to share information, opinions, photos, events and content in real time through a series of websites and applications.
FETO’s Civil Administrators and their Trips Abroad before the Coup Attempt
n 15th of July 2016, a coup attempt was foiled in Turkey that was allegedly carried out by the Fetullah Gülen Terrror Group (FETO), led by Fetullah Gülen, the cult leader living in the US.
NATO, the Fight against Terror, and Intelligence Sharing
uring the NATO meeting held in Brussels on May 25 2017, several assessments were made on the issues occupying the most significant place in the organization’s agenda so far which are expected to mark real progress.
Turkey, the Gulf Crisis and Qatar’s Economy
he globalisation of finance has produced a structural and ideological transformation in the financial system since the beginning of the 1970s.
What is behind the Crisis in the Gulf?
ulf states have been at the center of the world’s attention since the May 20 Riyadh Summit, where President Trump addressed Arab and Muslim leaders from more than 50 countries.
Ex-Soviet State Fighters in DAESH
AESH, which first appeared in Iraq followed by Syria and became the world’s number one terrorist organization, even surpassing Al-Qaeda, harbors a significant number of foreign terrorist fighters (FTFs) within its ranks.
Calling for a Divine Economic Intervention
ould the 2008 financial bust have been avoided? What about the Great Depression in 1929? If we were to travel back in time and revamp our entire financial system, we would see that the answer to these questions would be in the affirmative.
Turkey’s Prospects and Challenges for a National Missile Defense System
uring the Cold War era, under the security umbrella of the U.
