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Towards a simultaneous solution to Ukraine, Syria and the Kurdish issuesTowards a simultaneous solution to Ukraine, Syria and the Kurdish issues

Towards a simultaneous solution to Ukraine, Syria and the Kurdish issues

Russian and Ukrainian delegations met in İstanbul on May 16 for possible peace talks. These are the third round of…

2 months ago
Security is the new dynamic in EU-Turkish relationsSecurity is the new dynamic in EU-Turkish relations

Security is the new dynamic in EU-Turkish relations

On May 7, the European Parliament approved, by majority vote, the report of Türkiye rapporteur Nacho Sánchez Amor during its…

2 months ago
The future of the EU security without the US: A strategic reckoningThe future of the EU security without the US: A strategic reckoning

The future of the EU security without the US: A strategic reckoning

The return of Donald Trump to the White House has reshaped global geopolitics overnight. His administration’s reassertion of the America…

4 months ago
Erdoğan: Liberal democracy in crisis, Türkiye can rescue EU from deadlockErdoğan: Liberal democracy in crisis, Türkiye can rescue EU from deadlock

Erdoğan: Liberal democracy in crisis, Türkiye can rescue EU from deadlock

Following a cabinet meeting on February 24, President Tayyip Erdoğan made provocative statements likely to irritate European Union officials already…

4 months ago
Ukraine’s attempt to attack TurkStream: What should Ankara do?Ukraine’s attempt to attack TurkStream: What should Ankara do?

Ukraine’s attempt to attack TurkStream: What should Ankara do?

Ukraine's recent attempt to attack the TurkStream pipeline represents an alarming and perilous escalation. The fact that this initiative failed…

6 months ago
US welcomes Türkiye back to F-35 program after S-400 solvedUS welcomes Türkiye back to F-35 program after S-400 solved

US welcomes Türkiye back to F-35 program after S-400 solved

Defense Minister Yaşar Güler made significant statements about Türkiye's armament program during his ministry's 2025 budget defense at the Parliamentary…

7 months ago
The Warsaw meeting of European powers: Fear Russia, don’t trust the USThe Warsaw meeting of European powers: Fear Russia, don’t trust the US

The Warsaw meeting of European powers: Fear Russia, don’t trust the US

The foreign ministers of Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Britain met in Warsaw on November 19th, hosted by Poland's foreign…

7 months ago
Trump or Harris: What could be the difference for Türkiye?Trump or Harris: What could be the difference for Türkiye?

Trump or Harris: What could be the difference for Türkiye?

When asked what would change for Türkiye if Donald Trump or Kamala Harris won the presidential elections in the US…

10 months ago
US-Russia prisoner swap: WSJ’s Gershkovich among 26 exchangedUS-Russia prisoner swap: WSJ’s Gershkovich among 26 exchanged

US-Russia prisoner swap: WSJ’s Gershkovich among 26 exchanged

Turkish security sources have confirmed that a large-scale international prisoner exchange took place in Ankara on August 1. The swap,…

11 months ago
Erdoğan towards the end of his Syria adventure: who will pay the bill?Erdoğan towards the end of his Syria adventure: who will pay the bill?

Erdoğan towards the end of his Syria adventure: who will pay the bill?

"We want peace with Syria," President Tayyip Erdoğan told journalists on his return from the NATO Summit on July 12.…

12 months ago