Syria

Kirkuk–Baniyas: the oil pipeline project that could sideline TürkiyeKirkuk–Baniyas: the oil pipeline project that could sideline Türkiye

Kirkuk–Baniyas: the oil pipeline project that could sideline Türkiye

The energy map of the Middle East may be redrawn with the revival of the Kirkuk–Baniyas oil pipeline—a move that…

1 day ago
PKK tells Ankara no disarmament congress unless led by ÖcalanPKK tells Ankara no disarmament congress unless led by Öcalan

PKK tells Ankara no disarmament congress unless led by Öcalan

  Impatience is growing and nerves are on edge in Ankara because of a recent statement by the outlawed Kurdistan…

4 days ago
The latest Turkish PKK move is a new generation disarmament ProjectThe latest Turkish PKK move is a new generation disarmament Project

The latest Turkish PKK move is a new generation disarmament Project

I have been watching to see who would name it correctly. Finally, it was Tuncer Bakırhan, the Co-Chairman of the…

3 weeks ago
Is Trump’s support for Erdoğan to disarm PKK and Hamas together?Is Trump’s support for Erdoğan to disarm PKK and Hamas together?

Is Trump’s support for Erdoğan to disarm PKK and Hamas together?

In Türkiye, as main opposition CHP leader Özgür Özel called on the masses who filled İstanbul’s Saraçhane Square despite police…

1 month ago
Ankara’s conditional support for US-bound SDF deal in SyriaAnkara’s conditional support for US-bound SDF deal in Syria

Ankara’s conditional support for US-bound SDF deal in Syria

The agreement announced on March 10 on the Kurdish-base Syrian Defense Forces, SDF joining the Syrian army was brokered by…

2 months ago
“The genie is out of the bottle”. Ankara discusses a Europe without NATO“The genie is out of the bottle”. Ankara discusses a Europe without NATO

“The genie is out of the bottle”. Ankara discusses a Europe without NATO

This sentence, uttered by the Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to the Financial Times, summarizes the view of Türkiye regarding…

2 months ago
Will Erdoğan untie or cut the PKK’s knot in Syria?Will Erdoğan untie or cut the PKK’s knot in Syria?

Will Erdoğan untie or cut the PKK’s knot in Syria?

When I was writing my book “Kürt Kapanı (The Kurdish Trap)” about the full story of the capture of Abdullah…

2 months ago
Türkiye to rebuild Syrian Military: Turkish officials confirmTürkiye to rebuild Syrian Military: Turkish officials confirm

Türkiye to rebuild Syrian Military: Turkish officials confirm

It is reported that Türkiye will take an active role in restructuring the Syrian military. According to the statement made…

3 months ago
Shara in Ankara, Netanyahu in Washington: The battle over mapsShara in Ankara, Netanyahu in Washington: The battle over maps

Shara in Ankara, Netanyahu in Washington: The battle over maps

The three-hour meeting between interim Syrian President Ahmed Shara and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the Presidential Complex in…

3 months ago
PKK explores Syria exit strategy through SDF autonomy dealPKK explores Syria exit strategy through SDF autonomy deal

PKK explores Syria exit strategy through SDF autonomy deal

On the evening of January 16, the Kurdistan Democratic Party's (KDP) Foreign Relations office made a brief but significant post…

3 months ago