Another Bumpy Week in US-Turkey Relations
The continued U.S. insistence on the use of the general category “Kurds” to describe the YPG forces in northern Syria…
The Syrian Civil War is an ongoing multi-sided war in Syria fought between the Assad Regime and various domestic and foreign forces opposing both the regime and each other in varying combinations. It started as part of the Arab Spring protests in 2011 and escalated to an armed conflict due to the excessive use of force by the regime. The war is currently known to be the second deadliest of the 21st century.
The continued U.S. insistence on the use of the general category “Kurds” to describe the YPG forces in northern Syria…
During the meeting between the two, Erdogan and Imamoglu spoke about the future of Istanbul and the dynamics of the…
Turkey has a simple rule: do not support the PKK if you do not want to catch my wrath.
An interesting aspect of Pompeo’s recent visit to the Middle East is that he prefers to hold separate meetings with…
Developments on the ground in Idlib and a bigger HTS presence will have serious implications for the international context and…
Although the withdrawal remains unclear, the road-map for Turkey is clear. Firstly, as President Erdoğan proposed in his piece, Turkey…
For the March 31 elections, around 1.5 million first-time voters will go to polls. The figures indicate that young electorate…
If the lack of liberty, disrespect for merit, and an economic slowdown are not the reasons behind the educated and…
During the first days of 2019, many important film producers in Turkey started a ‘dispute’ by stating clearly that they…
Germany already had established together with Brazil, Japan and India the so-called G4 group in order to support the mutual…
Erdogan states that Turkey can defeat (and has already defeated) Daesh militarily and, further, it is capable of preventing grievances…
Going forward, the central question will remain the same: what is the U.S. strategy in Syria? With or without U.S.…
French President Emmanuel Macron took his stance in the White House-Pentagon conflict, praising James Mattis, who resigned from his position…
With the recent U.S. decision to pull out of Syria and stop supporting the PKK’s Syrian offshoot PYD, it seems…
After the U.S. decision to withdraw troops from Syria, leaders from the Arab world have announced their intention to re-establish…
News agencies reported yesterday that the Syrian regime is dispatching forces and equipment to the village of Arimah, 25 km…
Yesterday in Geneva, Foreign Ministers of Turkey, Russia and Iran – Mevlut Cavusoglu, Sergey Lavrov, Muhammad Javad Zarif – agreed…
Turkey’s strategic objective is clear: to de-territorialize the YPG/PYD alongside its Syrian border, fix relations with the U.S. in Syria…
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