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Turkey-U.S. Ties in First Month of Trump Administration
| Foreign PolicyThe last week was one of the most challenging periods of time for the Trump …
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Domestic PolicyTurkey’s Repeat Elections: The Kurdish Wildcard
By Kadir ÜstünThe PKK's terror, which ended the reconciliation process despite the state's wishes and efforts, and the HDP's supportive statements of this terror seem to shape the electorate's behavior in the Nov. 1 elections.
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Foreign PolicyThe Attacks in Kobani and the Fight Against ISIS
By Kılıç Buğra KanatHoping that the PYD will deal with ISIS in the region does not seem to be realistic and, furthermore, could generate further destabilizing ethnic tensions in the region.
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Foreign PolicyISIS Assault on Kobani Unfolds Into a New Kurdish Reality in the Region
By Murat YeşiltaşThe Western media sees Kobani as a symbol that will trigger an armed fight for democracy, as it did in the Arab Spring, which puts it to the fore.
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Kobani and Turkish-American Relations
By Kılıç Buğra KanatAfter the U.S. decision not to attack the Syrian regime, questions and skepticism started to emerge about the U.S. strategy in Syria.
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The New Turkey’s Challenges
By Burhanettin DuranIf street violence undermines the nation's security and stability, the country might end up short of a stable environment to build a more democratic political system.
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The Sustainability of Turkey’s Refugee Burden
By Kılıç Buğra KanatThe international community has to be more sensitive to the issue of Syrian refugees in Turkey and other neighboring countries and more supportive of these countries that now host millions of refugees.
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Blame Turkey’ Frustration of Anonymous Us Officials
By Kılıç Buğra KanatU.S. officials are eager to point their fingers at Turkey and blame Ankara for its inaction in the crisis in Kobani.
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Testing Times for Turkey
Turkey is going through challenging times from a number of angles, but fortunately, there is sufficient political and administrative capacity as well as crisis management experience to overcome these challenges.