US-Turkish relations
Eastern Mediterranean tensions escalate after preliminary Turkey-Libya maritime deal
Agreement on energy exploration risks inflamming an already combustible environment in the region, analysts and diplomats warn
By Sean Mathews
Oct. 4, 2022
Tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean ratcheted up...
Greece Warns Turkey on Illegal Drilling
By Anthee Carassava
Oct 5, 2022
Greece is warning it is ready to use all its diplomatic and military might to defend its sovereignty against what...
Turkey supports NATO, Sweden and Finland restrict their democracies
Finland, Sweden on path to NATO membership as Turkey drops veto
Turkey agreed to lift opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO, a breakthrough in...
Turkish aggression: Kilicdaroglu backs Erdogan if he “does something about Greek-occupied...
Opposition leader calls on Turkish President to escalate tensions with Greece, leaving the military option open
Jun 2, 2022
The anti-Greek rhetoric in Turkey is going...
Turkey sides with US against Russia
Turkey to continue principled, responsible stance in NATO: Erdoğan
Feb 18. 2022
Turkey will continue its principled and responsible stance within NATO, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan...
Turkey’s Diplomatic Mission Turns Into an Arms Sale
by Kyle Anzalone
Feb 3, 2022
In recent weeks, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has claimed he was uniquely positioned to negotiate a reduction in tensions...
How the U.S. Lost the “Great Game” in Central Asia
By Aidan O’Brien
November 8, 2021
When the Soviet Union collapsed, the U.S. power elite saw an opportunity to take over the oil-rich region considered key...
Greece’s American Naïveté: Beware Americans Bearing Gifts
By William Mallinson
Nov.,23, 2021
Early last year, I concluded an article entitled ‘Greece and Russia: back to the ‘Truman Doctrine?’, with the words: ‘Then becomes...
U.S. lawmakers reject F-16 sale to Turkey
Nov 02 2021
Forty-one members of the U.S. Congress sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday, opposing possible plans by...
Turkish ultra-nationalist youth group hoods U.S. soldiers in Istanbul
Nov 02 2021
The Youth Union of Turkey (TGB), a secular nationalist youth organisation, announced on its social media account that its members hooded U.S....