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| OpinionThe period for challenging the Istanbul election is over. The provincial electoral authority has certified …
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OpinionCENTCOM’s policies in Syria paving ground for more terrorism
By Ömer ÖzkızılcıkWith no Daesh-held territories left and McGurk, Votel gone, time for the US to seriously reassess the role of CENTCOM and its policies
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![Turkish Minister of Treasury and Finance Berat Albayrak (2nd R) attends a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump (L), US Secretary of the Treasury Steven Mnuchin (3rd R) and US president Donald Trump’s senior adviser Jared Kushner (R) in Washington, United States on April 15, 2019. [Anadolu Agency]](https://setav.org/en/assets/uploads/2019/04/Trump-Ofis-1132x670-480x320.jpg)
OpinionSafe zone in Syria could repair Turkey-US relations
By Burhanettin DuranEarlier this week, senior Turkish officials visited the U.S. capital to prevent further deterioration of bilateral relations. Treasury and Finance Minister Berat Albayrak, Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, Trade Minister Ruhsar Pekcan and Presidential Spokesman Ibrahim Kalın shared Turkey's perspective with their counterparts.
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OpinionS-400 a critical juncture in Turkey-US partnership
By Kılıç Buğra KanatAs tension between Turkey and the U.S. regarding the S-400 air defense systems grows, the expectation is that a creative solution to de-escalate the stress on bilateral ties and find mutually acceptable ways out of this turbulence will be sought.
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The S-400 factor in Turkey-US negotiations
By Muhittin AtamanTurkey's decision to purchase Russian S-400 air defense system has become a major sticking point with the U.S. While Turkey attaches great importance to procuring the air defense system, U.S. policymakers, who consider Turkey's decision a complete deviation from its traditional alliance system, have begun to threaten the country.
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Syria safe zone may be ‘safe zone’ for Turkey-US...
By Kılıç Buğra KanatWhile many focus nowadays on the S-400/F-35 tensions taking place in Turkish-American relations, another issue, namely Syria, is being discussed at the highest levels among officials from the two countries. For the last eight years, the divergence of policies in regards to the crisis in Syria has become one of the most significant irritants in bilateral relations.
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Turkey-US relations: Quo vadis?
By Burhanettin DuranNew developments fuel tensions between Washington and Ankara. Despite U.S. President Donald Trump's promises to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan over the phone, no problem has yet gone away. Quite the contrary, the foreign policy establishment and Congress continue to try and undermine bilateral relations.
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Is the S-400 a threat to NATO?
By Talha KöseTurkish-American relations are strained again ahead of the delivery of S-400 air defense systems from Russia. In their Moscow meeting at the beginning of the week, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed the plan to deliver the first set of S-400 air defense systems to Turkey in early July.
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Recount process protects the people’s voice
By Burhanettin DuranTurkey's Supreme Election Council (YSK) has been reviewing objections to the unofficial vote count in Istanbul. The election watchdog found errors in the vote count as well as certain irregularities.
