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After escalation in Idlib, what’s next for Turkey-Russia relations?
| OpinionOnce again, Syria’s Idlib seems to be on the verge of a new war. In …
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Policy ReportA Global Battlefield? Rising Drone Capabilities of Non-State Armed Groups and Terrorist Organizations
By Serkan BalkanThis study examines how terrorist organizations use UAV technology by learning from each other and analyzes their adaptation processes.
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OpinionTurkey, Russia and Iran continue to shape Syria’s future
By Burhanettin DuranÇankaya Palace in Ankara was home to a historic trilateral summit on Monday. The presidents of Turkey, Russia and Iran met for the fifth time in two years to discuss the situation in Idlib, refugees, the most recent developments in northeastern Syria and the proposed constitutional committee.
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OpinionStill too early to be optimistic about stability in Syria
An important meeting was held between the leaders of Turkey, Iran and Russia in Ankara on Sept. 16. The three actors' positions were close in the last trilateral meeting. The leaders of the three countries agreed on the structure of the constitutional commission and reiterated their commitment to the territorial integrity of Syria. They also supported the idea of reducing the tensions in Idlib province.
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Reflections on the Sochi summit
By Burhanettin DuranAt the Sochi summit, Erdoğan, along with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani, reiterated their commitment to work together in finding a solution to the Syrian conflict.
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Sochi and Warsaw: Two summits with competing agendas
By Burhanettin DuranTwo meetings took place earlier this week in Warsaw and Sochi that were crucial for the future of the Middle East.
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Syrian crisis: Turkey’s concerns and expectations
By Muhittin AtamanThe Syrian crisis entered a new phase following Turkish intervention. Turkey has already demonstrated its determination not to negotiate the positions of actors that pose a vital threat to Turkish national security and territorial integrity.
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The Gulf needs Turkey to contain Iran
By Burhanettin DuranGulf states, which try to harm Turkey by sanctioning covert operations against it, must wake up to the looming threat of Iranian expansionism without further delay
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Can Turkish publishing tackle the current currency crisis?
By Mehmet Akif MemmiThe year 2018 was extremely tough for both Turkish finance and the economy and prompted a number of still-ongoing ups and downs in many sectors; however, the publishing industry was not one of them..