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[ANALYSIS] Can Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 2 enter the Black Sea to clear floating mines?

Fatih Yurtsever* Recognizing Russia's invasion of Ukraine as a "war," Turkey closed the Bosporus and Dardanelles straits to Russian and Ukrainian warships, invoking Article 19...

[OPINION] The power shift in Tunisia puts Turkey’s presence in Libya at risk

Türkmen Terzi  Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who has visited the African continent more frequently than any other non-African leader, has begun to interfere in...

[OPINION] Out of sight, not out of reach

Ali Yıldız* “Out of Sight, Not Out of Reach” is the title of a report released by Freedom House, a US-based NGO, in February 2021 that seeks...

[OPINION] Following COVID-19 and overshadowed by Ukraine: France’s presidential election

Ali Dinçer* This Sunday, the French will cast their ballots for the first round of their presidential election, which comes after Emmanuel Macron’s turbulent, five-year-term...

[ANALYSIS] Does Turkey need to revise its naval strategy for the Black Sea?

Fatih Yurtsever* Russia's invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24 and subsequent military developments have significantly altered the geopolitical landscape in the Black Sea region. The...

[OPINION] The United States’ dream: Turkey transferring its S-400s to Ukraine

Ali Yıldız* Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, which has entered its second month, seems to be fought mostly on land and in the...

[ANALYSIS] Who is responsible for the threat of floating mines in the Black Sea?

Fatih Yurtsever* Freedom of navigation and safety of navigation in the Black Sea are now seriously threatened by floating mines. There are official statements by...

[OPINION] Turkish nationalists take over Erdoğan’s Islamist regime

Türkmen Terzi Turkey’s Islamist President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, throughout the many years that he has been involved in politics, has always defended the rights of...

[ANALYSIS] How will the EU’s Strategic Compass affect the future of Turkey-EU relations?

Fatih Yurtsever* The Strategic Compass that will guide the European Union's security and defense policy was adopted by the EU defense and foreign ministers on...

[OPINION] Why doctors are leaving Turkey in droves

The skyrocketing cost of living, low salaries, constant political meddling in professional conduct and the general political course of Turkey have triggered an exodus...

[OPINION] Can Turkey be a refuge for Russian money?

Ali Yıldız* In retaliation for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s unprovoked war on Ukraine, the United States, European Union, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Japan all...

[OPINION] Why Turkey’s diplomatic efforts to end the Ukraine war are fruitless

Türkmen Terzi The world has sharply diverged in its stance on the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with democratic countries siding with Ukraine, while a few...

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