Tag: turkey
Armenia and the Turkey-Russia Agreement
Dr. Ali Abbas, Ph.D. in Ancient South Eastern History, University of Warsaw.
On the night of 9-10 November, Russia (and Turkey with a smaller...
Will the Region Soon Witness Renewed Kurdish in-Fighting?
Will the region soon witness renewed Kurdish in-fighting as a result of the recent incursions by Turkey?
The recent airstrikes by Turkish warplanes against Kurdistan...
Iran’s perspective on Turkey’s offensive in Syria
During the past few days, Turkish forces have penetrated deep into Syrian territory, east of the Euphrates River, attacking Kurdish fighters, despite the US...
Turkey’s dangerous dam project will result in another water war
Throughout history, lakes and rivers have given rise to civilizations along their banks or near to their shores. In today’s world, boundaries between nations...
Grassroots Mobilisation of Political Parties: Three Case Studies
Introduction
World politics today are going through a stage of upheaval. In many countries, parties that have ruled for years and even decades are being...
Social changes under the Justice and Development Party (AKP)
Before we embark on the subject of the social changes that have taken place in Turkey during the era of the Justice and Development...
The Effects of the Turkish Currency Plunge
The escalating dispute between the United States and Turkey has strained ties between the two NATO members to a point not seen since 1974,...
The importance of opening Turkey’s Ovaköy border crossing with Iraq
Introduction
Land border-crossings represent a very important economic asset for neighbouring countries because of the income generated through cross-border commercial trade, as well as, providing...