Turkey
Erdoğan’s slam-dunk election win threatened by lira selloff
By Mark Bentley
May 03 2018
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is the overwhelming favourite to emerge victorious at presidential elections in June, thanks to his record...
US-Led Coalition Preparing for Tectonic Shift in the Middle East
17.04.2018
The US is apparently preparing for serious changes in the Middle East, while strengthening ties with its longstanding allies – Saudi Arabia, Qatar and...
Turkey’s lira tumbles as inflation nears record high
By Ayla Jean Yackley
May 3, 2018
Turkish currency traders huddled in a tiny back street outside Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar on Thursday, seeking euros and...
Senate Bill To Ban F-35 Sales To Turkey An Unprecedented Attempt...
The fissure between Ankara and Washington is growing wider and what may come of it is anyone's guess.
By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick
April...
Turkey Not to Accept Language of Sanctions on Russian S-400 Supplies...
27.04.2018
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Friday that if Turkey gets a fair proposal from NATO allies on US-made Patriot or other air defense...
US nukes in Europe & low strike threshold are direct violations...
25 Apr, 2018
Washington has failed to live up to its obligations under the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, Russia's Foreign Ministry concluded, citing the US nuclear...
Threat to Turkey comes from ‘strategic partners’ – Erdogan
22 Apr, 2018
Turkish President Recep Erdogan has sharply criticized the US and other NATO allies for their support of and reliance on Kurdish militias...
Nationalist party takes Turkey to snap elections once again
By MURAT YETKİN
April 19 2018
A day after his alliance partner, Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) leader Devlet Bahçeli, asked for an early election to be...
After Syria strikes, drumbeat grows for wider US war
By Will Morrow
19 April 2018
In the wake of last weekend’s US-British-French missile strikes on Syria, a campaign is growing in the American...
The Mystery of the Disappearing Tankers That Carry Kurdish Oil to...
Northern Iraq has oil bubbling out of the ground and a Kuwaiti oil trader in Sweden knows where it’s heading
Apr 10, 2018
One day...