NATO, terrorism, Turkey: Who should persuade whom?
| OpinionAnkara's only condition is that Sweden, Finland and NATO members do not participate in campaigns that threaten Turkey's security, such as supporting PKK/YPG terrorists
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OpinionNATO, terrorism, Turkey: Who should persuade whom?
By Burhanettin DuranAnkara's only condition is that Sweden, Finland and NATO members do not participate in campaigns that threaten Turkey's security, such as supporting PKK/YPG terrorists
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OpinionNATO bid: Time for negotiations, not campaigns
By Burhanettin DuranAnkara does not oppose NATO’s expansion or the admission of Sweden and Finland categorically. It is perfectly normal, however, for Turkey to urge its allies to take into consideration its security concerns, which they have ignored countless times to date, at this particular time and to insist that they take action.
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OpinionFrom Turkey to NATO: An unmissable opportunity
By Burhanettin DuranAnkara is not against NATO's expansion amid the Russia-Ukraine war but objects to Finland and Sweden's unacceptable policies on terrorist groups
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Why Turkey reacted to Swedish, Finnish NATO membership
By Muhittin AtamanThere are five reasons why Turkey opposes the NATO bid of Sweden and Finland, the first of which is naturally both states' support for terrorism
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How the Russia-Ukraine War Will Change Turkey-US Relations
By Nurşin Ateşoğlu GüneyThe US decision to grant an exemption to India, which procured three times as many S-400 missile defense systems as Turkey, caused dismay in Ankara.
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Interpreting Turkey’s decision on Finland and Sweden
By Burhanettin DuranAnkara endorses NATO’s key goals and wants the alliance to address its security concerns – that's all
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Is this the Turkish opposition’s new foreign policy approach?
By Burhanettin DuranThe Turkish opposition, particularly the main opposition, has outlined its strange, controversial foreign policy strategy. When it comes to Syria and refugees, it's even worse
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What is Erdoğan’s Syria discourse saying?
By Burhanettin DuranPresident Erdoğan's agenda reflects a mixture of integration and repatriation of refugees in Turkey against the xenophobic discourse proposed and promoted by opposition voices