Turkey
Turkey blocks 3 foreign banks from trading the lira as it...
May 7, 2020
Turkey’s banking regulator said units of Citigroup Inc. C, +3.76% , BNP Paribas SA BNP, +0.89% and UBS Group AG UBS, +1.63%...
The Jews Who Befriended Turkey and Became Genocide Deniers
Prominent Jews, from Turkish chief rabbis to Israel's presidents to U.S. lay leaders, have propped up Turkey’s Armenian genocide denial. That's only just...
Turkish soldier fires at German Frontex officers at Greece’s Evros border
April 30, 2020
A dangerous incident took place at the Evros border netween Turkey and Greece, when Turkish soldiers fired warning shot and then aimed...
Voices from the Middle East: On the Frontlines of Inequality in...
By Berra Can
04.23.2020
I am constantly worried about my parents, who run a small pharmacy in Istanbul, Turkey. Technically, they qualify for the stay-at-home...
Turkey says deployment of Russian S-400 missiles delayed, but will happen
Making the S-400s operational exposes Turkey to US sanctions under legislation designed to punish countries which buy defense equipment from Russia.
April 30, 2020
WASHINGTON -...
Moscow-Cyprus Relations since the 1950s: A Schematic Introduction
By Costas Melakopides, University of Cyprus
1 July 2019
Introduction
Allowing for inevitable disagreements, stemming from political, ideological, and even psychological propensities and fixed ideas, it should...
Last week in Turkey: debates about the curfew and the signal...
By Onur Sinan Güzaltan
04/13/2020
As of this week, 1,101 people have died of the Coronavirus in Turkey, with the total number of confirmed cases reaching...
Libya, Sudan and Israel
Sudan to Send Troops to Libya to Save Hafter From Defeat
UAE pushing for armed factions to rescue Hafter in return for fundingPosted on April...
Hunger striker Mustafa Koçak dies in Turkish prison
Apr 24 2020
Mustafa Koçak, who was serving a life sentence over charges related to the killing of a Turkish prosecutor, died after 297 days...
Israel’s little-known support for Haftar’s war in Libya
With the help of the UAE, Israel is providing arms and training to the Libyan National Army
ByYossi Melman
15 April 2020
Despite pleas by the United...