After a terrible summer of violence and political deadlock, things only seem to be getting worse for Turkey. Why?
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The refugee crisis that just arrived in Europe has been affecting Turkey for more than four years.
Airspace incursions are spilling over into wider tensions.
Relations between the two countries, once cordial, have been strained by Russia’s intervention in Syria.
Things are going from bad to worse in Turkey. Why – and where will it end?
By arresting foreign reporters in its turbulent south-east, Turkey sent yet another signal that inconvenient journalists are not welcome.
The news that two British journalists and their unnamed Iraqi colleague were arrested and charged by the Turkish authorities [though released following publication of this article] for “engaging in terror…
Turkey’s political factions, hardly friends at the best of times, are more divided and mutually suspicious than ever.
Unrest has spread to Istanbul where the US consulate has been attacked.
What prompted Turkey’s punishing campaign against both Islamic State and Kurdish forces in Iraq and Syria? The explanation for this sharp reversal of policy may lie in calculations for fresh elections.
Whatever the pretext, Turkey’s latest push against the Kurds will do nobody any favours.
A suicide bombing in Turkey last week has pulled Ankara closer to the US in the fight against ISIS. It has also raised concerns about Kurds who are also being targeted by Turkish bombing raids.
After months of pressure, the coalition against IS has a new team member. But what are its real motives?
The government is already under fire for failing to protect Kurds from Islamic State.
The rise of the pro-Kurdish HDP has brought fresh hope to those seeking a peaceful resolution to a decades-long dispute.
The June 7 elections were no doubt one of the most critical in modern Turkish history.
Ruling AKP gets a hammering at the polls as pro-Kurdish HDP enters parliament for first time.
With plans to shake up democracy, it’s no wonder the HDP is being compared to Syriza and Podemos.
Can the left-wing HDP cross Turkey’s electoral threshold to transform the nation’s parliament?
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Dean of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University
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Associate Lecturer, Faculty of Social Science, The Open University
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Associate professor, London Metropolitan University
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Associate Professor, Durham University
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Professor of Political Science, Director of Center for Islamic & Arabic Studies, San Diego State University
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Associate Professor in Islamic Studies, Director of The Centre for Islamic Studies and Civilisation and Executive Member of Public and Contextual Theology, Charles Sturt University
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Professor of Finance, King's College London
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Henry J. Leir Professor of Practice in Economics of the Middle East, Brandeis University
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Professor, Department of Government, University of Essex
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Assistant Professor in Politics and International Relations, University of Nottingham
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PhD Candidate in Politics, Coventry University
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Professor in International Politics, Glasgow Caledonian University
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Professor, New Media and Communication Department, Istanbul Bilgi University
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Professorial Lecturer, American University School of International Service
