Kosovo is only a beginning

Washington should consider Ankara as an important ally instead of depending on terrorist organizations since it has proven its determination and success on the ground

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Kosovo is only a beginning
The Saudi crown prince's unusual quest for legitimacy

The Saudi crown prince's unusual quest for legitimacy

As soon as Salman bin Abdulaziz became the king of Saudi Arabia, he started laying the groundwork for the reign of his son, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

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Critics would like to blame shifts in Turkish foreign policy on ideology, but it's national interest that drives Ankara's key decisions

Why is the PKK targeting the Turks living in Germany? To what extent is the PKK a threat to Germany? What is Germany’s policy towards the PKK?

The Ankara summit, which facilitated closer cooperation between Turkey, Russia and Iran in Syria, fueled two concerns in Western capitals

US changing 'red lines' in Syria

The international community and the U.S. fail to be a deterrent to prevent the brutal dictatorship in Damascus from further chemical attacks on civilians in Ghouta

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US changing 'red lines' in Syria
Turkey steps into global nuclear league

Turkey steps into global nuclear league

It was a truly momentous event when Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by eight ministers and President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with almost his full Cabinet met at the Presidential Complex in Ankara for the groundbreaking ceremony for the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant.

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In the recent past, the foreign policy decision-making mechanism in Washington, D.C. probably has never been this complicated.

Turkey's war against the PKK and the People's Protection Units (YPG) is often presented as a Turkey versus Kurds storyline in mainstream, international media outlets.

The chaotic divergence in the U.S. administration aside, Washington has no complete policy for Syria

The Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research (SETA), one of the leading think tanks in Turkey, has been publishing its annual "European Islamophobia Report" (EIR) for the last three years.

Sergei Skripal worked as a double agent for Russian and British intelligence agencies and helped to uncover some of Russia's intelligence operations in Europe.

Who will control the armed and trained YPG members is a key question that follows the U.S.'s announcement that it intends to withdraw from the region

If the U.S. really wants to withdraw from Syria and stop meddling in Middle Eastern politics, it should start by reconsidering the ideological profiles of major policy makers in Washington

The Afrin operation changed the situation in northern Syria significantly.

A new basis for cooperation between Turkey and the EU is needed instead of tensions that could further strain relations

Operation Olive Branch conducted by Turkey has proved that following the defeat of Daesh, there is no need for the presence of the PKK's Syrian offshoot the People's Protection Units (YPG) in the region, experts said in a panel titled, "The Political and Military Consequences of the Afrin Operation" organized by the Foundation for Political, Economic and Social Research (SETA) in Ankara.