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[OPINION] Turkey and the SDF: enemies today, partners tomorrow?

Ömer Murat* A recent report by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) has sparked debate over a possible shift in regional dynamics, suggesting that...
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[ANALYSIS] Israel’s calculated role in Syria’s Druze crisis: protection or pretext?

Cumali Önal* As Syria reels from renewed violence, questions are mounting over Israel’s deepening involvement in the country’s south, particularly in the majority-Druze province of...
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[OPINION] Why Turkey can’t confront its own Epstein files

Adem Yavuz Arslan* In the United States the Epstein scandal remains a symbol of how power and privilege can shield the darkest crimes. Yet despite...
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[OPINION] Another ticking time bomb in Syria: The SDF’s uncertain future

Ömer Murat* The fragile peace in Syria nearly collapsed last week when violent clashes erupted in Suwayda in the south of the country. The escalation...
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[ANALYSIS] Turkey ends 52-year oil pipeline agreement with Iraq: Strategic reset or emerging risks?

Fatih Yurtsever* Turkey’s decision, announced on July 20, 2025, to terminate its longstanding Turkey-Iraq Crude Oil Pipeline Agreement effective July 27, 2026, has drawn increased...
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[OPINION] From coup to crackdown: How Erdoğan used July 15 to dismantle Turkey’s democracy

Adem Yavuz Arslan* Nine years after a failed coup on July 15, 2016, Turkey remains a democracy in name only. Once hailed as a promising...
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[OPINION] Poverty has no name, but the debate over it speaks volumes about society

Yasemin Aydın* Names carry meaning. They tell stories of origin, belonging, history. And in times of political polarization, they are often turned into tools, symbols...
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[OPINION] Why fears of a coup still haunt Turkey

Ömer Murat* Turkey's political landscape is characterized by significant instability, and recent warnings from unexpected sources have led to a resurgence of concern regarding the...
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[ANALYSIS] Turkey faces economic trade-offs as NATO sets ambitious 5 pct defense spending target

Fatih Yurtsever* At the NATO Summit held in The Hague in June, member states agreed on a highly ambitious goal: to raise defense spending to...
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[OPINION] Clicks, code and control: How journalism is being strangled

Tarık Toros* Across the world, fundamental moral values, the principles that have provided social cohesion for centuries, are being systematically undermined. Yet historical patterns suggest that...
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[OPINION] Erdoğan’s last card: the Kurdish question as a political tool

*Adem Yavuz Arslan A recent announcement from the two Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) executives suggesting that the outlawed group will soon destroy their weapons...
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[OPINION] The West is giving up on the Turkish opposition suffocating under Erdoğan’s pressure

Ömer Murat* The arrest of İstanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s strongest rival in the next presidential race, signals Turkey’s alarming slide into...
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