Turkey's Fight against DAESH

This report aims to analyze Turkey's fight against DAESH, with an emphasis on the processes of continuities and ruptures on the side of DAESH, and the responses given to it that were witnessed.

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Turkey's Fight against DAESH
Turkey No Presidentialism Without Federalism

Turkey: No Presidentialism Without Federalism?

Turkey, like many other countries, could adopt a presidential system of government without decentralizing the administrative system by introducing federalism.

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Turkey is acting with quite realist justifications in foreign policy. Turkey's struggle with terrorist organizations and the relations it fosters with other states breed on these justifications.

Turks are trying to adapt to the regional order's downfall and a dangerous increase in the number of failed states in the neighborhood

One thing that should not surprise anyone in regards to Turkey's policy in northern Syria is the future operations of Turkey against YPG and Daesh targets in the region without any discrimination

If things get out of control, we might brace ourselves for a humanitarian intervention; and it will be in total conformity with the new power politics in the Middle East.

What Should Not Be Done In Mosul

Use of groups such as Hashid Shaabi, who will only instigate sectarianism, or the PKK and other terror organizations connected to it, will only bring greater bloodshed and create opportunities for Daesh to reinvent itself in new forms

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What Should Not Be Done In Mosul
Why We Are Discussing the Presidential System Again

Why We Are Discussing the Presidential System Again

Turkey is reinvigorating its quest for a democratic presidential system that can meet its requirements. Political circles will be intensively engaged in presidential system models in the upcoming days

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If the conditions are favorable, Turkey might follow the course of military cooperation with Russia until the end, regardless of whatever reactions it bears the brunt of from the NATO side.

Omitting Turkey from Iraqi agenda or placing the country into a secondary position due to the pressure from Iran will not create a new and peaceful Iraq

Turkey is the only reliable country in the fight against Daish in the region. Iraq's objection to Turkey's military presence in Bashiqa only allows the terror organization to act more freely

The worst is yet to come: We need to figure out who will replace Daish and what they are planning to do with the territories under their control

It's important to keep in mind that it isn't just U.S. citizens who are unsure about America's new role in the world.

Credit ratings might be an essentially political act but Turkey's economic fundamentals and political capacity are robust enough to withstand such pressures.

Focus mustly not on the ideological, but the practical benefits of keeping Washington on the agenda

In response to the Obama administration's actions, Turks continue to increase the number of their own 'local partners' in the fight against Daesh.