NATO member Turkey’s intention to join the 9-member body that functions as an alternative to the Western-led order shows Ankara’s global ambitions.
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America and Iran are now just as much a part of the decadeslong conflict as Arab states. Is it time to start referring to the ‘MENA-ISRAME’ conflict?
The US maintains close to 1,000 troops in Syria and supports Kurdish groups in the northeast and some opposition groups in the southeast.
Following the most violent anti-Syrian riots to date in Turkish areas with large Syrian refugee populations, Turkey and Syria are on a delicate path to rapprochement that will affect the Middle East.
A keen-eyed ex-London Met detective tries his hand at solving crimes on the streets of Istanbul and soon finds the city, and its police, aren’t quite what he expected.
Refugees play a key role in Turkish politics. Last month’s electoral shock raises the question of how – or whether – elections can change the situation for displaced people.
Kurds have had a history of discrimination perpetrated against them by the Turkish government.
Increased political power for Turkey’s secularist CHP is a problem for Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who must now reignite the Turkish economy and stem the rising appeal of rival splinter Islamist parties.
Turkey’s central bank has raised interest rates in a much-needed reversal from years of unorthodox economic policy.
The Somalia waters deals could upset the cordial relations between Ethiopia and Turkey, and put the UAE at odds with Egypt.
President Tayyip Erdogan and his party suffered their biggest electoral blow in a nationwide local vote that reasserted the opposition as a political force.
Research finds that Ramadan can bolster the success of religious organisations and even influence the results of elections.
The Central Asian nation has long figured among the ‘worst of the worst’ in regards to political and human rights. A new report shines light on cases of activists being seized and then going missing.
Under Erdoğan, Turkey has seen periods of growth and stagnation.
The crisis in NHS dentistry is driving increasing numbers abroad for treatment. Here are some of their stories.
All states have limited security capabilities and they generally prioritise them close to home. where it matters.
Religion and nationalism were once ideologies at odds. Now, they are increasingly bedfellows, with populism often the glue.
The persistence of the Al-Shabaab terror group has convinced Turkey it needs to provide more active military support in Somalia.
The Turkish government started sending imams to Germany in the 1980s, but under a new agreement, imams will be trained in Germany instead.
As Turkey is recovering from the most devastating earthquake in its recent history, a timely opportunity emerges to change how to reconstruct housing.
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Dean of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School for Peace and Conflict Resolution, George Mason University
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