Tag: Turkey

Turkey’s travails: purges worsen Ankara’s democracy deficit

Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan holds Fethullah Gulen, the self-exiled conservative leader…

James Dorsey

Turkey is willing to mend relations with Egypt, Syria: Turkish PM

Turkey’s statements indicate significant transformation in its foreign policy

Daily News Egypt

Turkey beefs up military presence in Syria

Turkey has launched a new effort to back rebels in northern Syria.…

Deutsche Welle

Kurdish politicians declare hunger strike to protest Ocalan communication ban

Kurdish politicians announced they would begin a 50-person hunger strike if communications…

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Kurdish fighters in Syria ‘agree to ceasefire’ with Turkey

Turkey has yet to confirm the truce after launching an offensive against…

Deutsche Welle

Report: Berlin looks into pulling jets out of Turkey

Germany must find alternatives to the Incirlik Air Base and pull its…

Deutsche Welle

Turkey rolls on with Syria operation as US confirms retreat of Syrian Kurds

At least 10 more Turkish tanks have crossed into Syria, a day…

Deutsche Welle

Turkey evacuates border town ahead of potential military incursion into Syria

Turkey has pledged to push jihadi fighters belonging to the so-called "Islamic…

Deutsche Welle

US and Turkey to navigate differences in Ankara

Turkey and the United States have a history of overcoming differences.

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Smuggling migrants through Bulgaria

For thousands of migrants who crossed the border between Turkey and Bulgaria…

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