How will Turkey’s failed coup impact Iraq?
Firstly, there’s general consensus in both the United States and across Iraq that the ongoing military purge is going to handicap Turkey’s fight against the…
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A “parallel state” in Russia?
The Turkish mutiny: a response to change in foreign policy paradigm On the night of June 15th-16th, Turkey faced an attempted coup d’etat. According to…
Turkey mends fences with Israel and Russia – thawing two of its frostiest relationships
Turkey’s tough and outspoken government has lately made a habit of digging in its heels when it comes to diplomatic conflict, even with some of…
Turkey purge: why the government is clamping down on universities
Turkey experienced an unsuccessful coup attempt on 15 July. Although the attempt was defeated, more than 200 civilians were killed and hundreds of people were…
Turkey’s History of (Successful) Coups
The July 2016 attempted coup d’état in Turkey was the latest in a series of military interventions in the nation’s history. The military has forced…
Turkey’s Erdogan criticises EU over Syria refugee deal
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the EU has not been “sincere” over an aid deal with Turkey to contain the influx of refugees from…
Sinan Baykent: Turkey: The People in Quest of a National Order
During the night of July 15th, elements of Gülenist terrorist organization infiltrated in the armed forces, with the support of some foreign circles, tried to…
What Turkey’s Political Mess Means for Relations With the U.S.
The attempted coup d’état in Turkey earlier this month led by a section of Turkish Armed Forces may have failed, but the repercussions for the…
Erdogan to visit Russia on August 9
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will visit Russia on Aug. 9 for his first face to face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin since Moscow and…
Turkey detains 42 journalists in crackdown as Europe sounds alarm
Turkey ordered the detention of 42 journalists on Monday, broadcaster NTV reported, under a crackdown following a failed coup that has targeted more than 60,000…