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Turkey

Turkey is converting another former Byzantine church into a mosque

Aug. 22, 2020 The Turkish government formally converted a former Byzantine church into a mosque on Friday, a move that came a month after it...

«Time for Europe to Break Relations with Erdogan’s Regime». A Conversation...

Sofia De Benedictis, Simone Disegni 30 July 2020 «This move is an insult, to each and every one». A long-time UN civil servant and current...

The Conflict in Eastern Mediterranean

By Orhan Coskun Aug 13, 2020 ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkey wants to resolve its dispute with Greece over energy exploration in the eastern Mediterranean through dialogue,...

Radical Turkish publication calls for a neo-caliphate

Erdogan, who became president in 2014 and ruled Turkey since, has sought to strengthen Turkey's regional role as well as a leading state in...

The new axis in US-Turkish geopolitical relations

By Semih Koray Aug 12, 2020 The latest report of the Rand Corporation expresses clearly  who the United States supports and opposes in Turkey. The Greater...

Turkey’s military exercises between two Greek islands raise EU concern

Aug. 6 2010 As Turkey plans military exercises on Monday and Tuesday in an area stretching between the two Greek islands of Rhodes and Kastellorizo...

Turkish magazine calls for revival of CALIPHATE amid Hagia Sophia conversion,...

28 Jul, 2020 A Turkish pro-Islam magazine is in hot water after bringing the cause of a caliphate back to life with the cover story...

Greece welcomes Turkey’s decision to freeze hydrocarbon activities

July 28, 2020 Tension between Greece and Turkey moved to a course of effective de-escalation on Tuesday, after seismic research vessel Oruc Reis docked inside...

Egypt’ Grand Mufti: Converting Hagia Sophia into mosque impermissible in Islam

Jul 18, 2020 Converting the Turkish Hagia Sophia Cathedral, a UNESCO world heritage site, into a mosque is impermisible in Islam, said Egyptian Grand Mufti...

Erdogan could not Islamize minds, so he is Islamizing stones instead’

Ezgi Başaran writes: French political scientist Professor Olivier Roy, who, since the mid-‘90s, has argued that the Islamist project has failed, says Atatürk’s secularism...