Turkey
The people must choose who defends Turkey’s national interests
| OpinionThere is no shortage of important items on Turkey’s political agenda. Ahead of Sunday’s Istanbul …
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AnalysisAnalysis: The PYD/PKK’s Drug Trafficking & Turkey’s War on Narco-Terrorism
By Ümit Tetik By Kutluhan GörücüThis analysis mainly focuses on the description of the PYD/PKK’s drug routes and Turkey’s struggle against the PKK’s narco-terrorism.
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OpinionMainstream Western media has lost its credibility
By Yusuf ÖzkırThe Western media's interest in Turkey has steadily increased, and this has two dimensions. First, they are establishing new media outlets in Turkey and becoming entrenched in the domestic market. Lately, the launch of a joint Turkish-language YouTube channel called +90 by the public international broadcasters of Germany, France, Britain and the U.S. has drawn attention. Another interesting development was the launch of a Turkish news website by the British online newspaper, The Independent.
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OpinionAK Party embodies unceasing spirit of reform
By Burhanettin DuranPresident Recep Tayyip Erdoğan unveiled his administration's new judicial reform package on Thursday.
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The function of NATO for Turkey
By Kılıç Buğra KanatThe increasing doubts of the Turkish public regarding NATO are based on the organization's apathy toward the security concerns of Turkey
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Regime’s Idlib offensive and changing priorities of key actors
By Talha KöseMoscow should turn the current situation in Idlib into an internationally recognized political deal rather than another brutal victory for the Assad regime
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Deadlock in Idlib: Main actors and different scenarios
By Muhittin AtamanIdlib province is the only region under the control of the Syrian opposition. More than 3 million people, most of whom migrated from other parts of the country, live there. The tension has increased following the Bashar Assad regime's ground forces' operations in the region over the last several weeks.
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Don’t underestimate the Turkey-US partnership
By Kılıç Buğra KanatOver the last five years, Turkey-U.S. ties have gone through one of the most turbulent periods in the long history of relations between the two countries. Despite previous crises, seldom have we seen so many incidents over such a short period of time.
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NATO in crisis
By Burhanettin DuranThe NATO Council and Mediterranean Dialogue Partners Meeting took place in Ankara earlier this week, at a time when Turkey and the United States are experiencing tensions over the former's plan to purchase the S-400 missile defense system from Russia and disagreements on Turkish drilling in the Eastern Mediterranean.
