Eastern Mediterranean
SETA Security Radar | Turkey’s Security Landscape in 2020
| Policy ReportAs Turkish Parliament’s recent approval of the motion that allows President to deploy Turkish troops …
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OpinionMediterranean powers unite against Turkey, seeking ways to limit Ankara’s moves in region
By SETAFollowing Turkey's decision to throw its weight on regional developments and be a more influential actor in the Mediterranean, countries trying to exclude Ankara and its rights, have been uneasy
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OpinionTurkey’s three key steps in the Eastern Mediterranean
By Burhanettin DuranTurkey took three crucial steps in late 2019 to tilt the balance of power in the Eastern Mediterranean. Those military and diplomatic measures, which the country took in the Mediterranean theater to strengthen its hand at the negotiating table, indicate that the Libya question will fare as prominently in Turkey's agenda as the Syria file.
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OpinionTurkey’s Libya move and beyond
By Burhanettin DuranWith the decision to deploy troops, Turkey affirmed its plans to remain active in the region and its determination to stand its ground
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Future holds confrontation, not surrender, for Turkey
By Burhanettin DuranThe Republican People's Party (CHP) is making headlines again. Last month, there was the (false) allegation that a senior member of the main opposition party had visited President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to receive his endorsement in the upcoming race for CHP chairman.
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In Libya, cooperating with Turkey is Europe’s best shot
By Burhanettin DuranThe fall of Tripoli could undermine European energy security and unleash a new refugee wave on already overwhelmed countries
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Significance in Libya for the Eastern Mediterranean conundrum
By Talha KöseAnother significant issue that is threatening the entire region is the escalating crisis in Libya.
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Insight Turkey Publishes Its Latest Issue “Turkey’s New Foreign...
By SETAInsight Turkey, one of the leading academic journals in Turkey, in its latest issue entitled as “Turkey’s New Foreign Policy: A Quest for Autonomy,” resonates on the importance of Turkey’s increasing role and effectiveness in the international realm.
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World politics witness a shift in interest
By Kılıç Buğra KanatIt is now a well-known fact that the focus of the great power rivalry in international relations is about to shift toward the Asia Pacific. For many observers of world politics, the competition between the U.S. and China on issues ranging from trade to the South China Sea will make this region the center of attention in the next few decades.
