A Healthy Balance between Russia and the United States

Turkey is not trying to change teams. It is only seeking a healthy balance between Russia and the U.S.

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A Healthy Balance between Russia and the United States
Al-Bab and Turkey's Fight against Daesh

Al-Bab and Turkey's Fight against Daesh

Turkish Special Forces took up the challenge and showed the world that they represent the most effective ground force that could fight Daesh in the battlefield

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The world witnessed a major humanitarian crisis last week, as regime forces and its allies committed atrocities in Aleppo, along with the inaction of the U.S. and EU and the rhetorical actions of the U.N. Security Council

The international community fails to understand the gravity of the terrorism threat around the world. Turkey was the target today, but no one knows who will be next

Turkey is seeking to protect its economic and political interests in northern Iraq while fighting against PKK and ISIL.

The Turkish Army’s bitter experiences, such as the PKK’s recent attack near the Çığlı military zone, highlights the unanticipated consequences of shortfalls and limitations in countermeasure abilities against MANPADS, and draws attention to the need to strengthen capabilities for detecting, locating, identifying, and defeating targets through UAVs.

Operation Euphrates Shield: Goals and Challenges

Having launched operation Euphrates Shield on Aug. 24, Turkey not only helped the Free Syrian Army (FSA) liberate Jarablus but also became directly involved in the Syrian civil war.

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Operation Euphrates Shield Goals and Challenges
5 Questions Operation Euphrates Shield

5 Questions: Operation Euphrates Shield

Constitutively, the “Euphrates Shield” operation had two phases. The first phase aimed to liberate several villages and areas in the west and south of Jarabulus in order to be able to lay siege to the city. In the second phase, an offensive attack enabled the entrance of the aforementioned forces to the city center.

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The frequency of these attacks shows the determination of these groups to terrorize the Turkish people and destabilize the country.

Rapprochement between Ankara and Washington might only materialize if there are tangible steps that indicate harmonization of policies on FETÖ, the PKK and the PYD

As long as Gülen finds shelter in the U.S., the FETÖ will continue to motivate its base to organize new assaults

After the failure of the coup attempt, it was revealed that the coup makers already had a list of people that they planned to assassinate or execute.

Turkish-Russian relations can simply be defined as the normalization of relations and rapprochement between two states after the downing of the Russian jet in Turkey

The reaction to the U.S. in Turkey is not about the U.S.'s way of life or its values, it is what the U.S. does not do as an ally of Turkey

A point that has become very clear after July 15 draws my attention, as the anti-Turkey campaign have already ceased to be run by AK Party opponents in Germany and Austria.

If Washington wants to protect the Turkey-U.S. alliance, it has to re-evaluate what happened on the night of July 15.

The cleansing of FETÖ elements from institutions is absolutely essential to guarantee the effective operation of state apparatuses

After the failure of the attempted coup, we started to learn about the number of generals and commanders who participated, which further shocked Turkish public opinion.

We can say that the organization enacted a three-stage plan on the night of July 15.

In this atmosphere the NYT continues with its oppositional stance to Turkey and radical anti-Erdoğan sentiment, despite its supposed liberal editorial line.