... Islamic State in the Turkish city of Gaziantep
on August 20, 2016 and the
shelling of the border town of Karkamış
by militants, Turkey
has announced the launch of
Shield of the Euphrates
operation, the aim of which is to destroy the militants’ bases ... ... countries that make up coalition focused for the most part on aerial bombardments, or on supplying weapons to and training the Syrian Kurds. It was on account of the Kurdish part of the Syrian Democratic Forces, a military association formed in October 2015 by ...
On August 9, 2016 a high level meeting between Presidents of Russia and Turkey took place in St. Petersburg. This crucially important summit was the first foreign visit made by Erdogan after the failed coup attempt in Turkey on July, 15.
Historically speaking bilateral relations between Turkey and Russia ... ... success due to very different policy choices so far. The key question is whether Moscow will stop its support of the Syrian Kurds in return for Ankara giving up its attempts to overthrow Bashar al-Assad administration. Declaration on unprecedented partnership ...
The Evolution of Spin in Turkey’s Justice and Development Party
Turkey’s Justice and Development Party (AKP) won a shock victory in the country’s ... ...
And the Ravens Ridiculed
EPA/TOLGA BOZOGLU/Vostock Photo
Ilshat Saetov:
Turkey Politics: Who Wins from Stirring the War
against Kurds?
As per tradition, the Party once again found an external culprit. The government, which was the victim in the whole affair,...