There was an interesting meeting at the British Embassy in Ankara on the evening of May 12. In a rather unusual arrangement, the invitation-only gathering — organized with the support...
What Does Türkiye’s Intercontinental Ballistic Missile-ICBM-Announcement Mean?
At the SAHA defense exhibition, which opened in İstanbul on May 5, the biggest surprise was the announcement that Türkiye...
July Threshold in Türkiye–EU Tensions: What Did Erdoğan Really Say, and What Should Be Done?
The fact that Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz signed the agreement in Yerevan on May 4 with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol...
Türkiye in the US–EU–NATO Triangle: The Cards Are Now on the Table
Recent developments over the past week indicate a concerted effort to disrupt the delicate balance of “active neutrality” that Türkiye...
Israel and the US Strike Iran: Regime Change with a Nuclear Pretext
The first major consequence of the coordinated Israeli and U.S....
Russia–Ukraine: Türkiye’s Return to Realpolitik and Its Expanding Role in NATO
Russian forces entered Ukrainian territory four years ago today, on...
Türkiye Tightens Controls on Transit Trade of Military Materials
Murat Yetkin
19 March 2026 The Center for Combating Disinformation (DMD) stated on March 18, addressing the ongoing debate in social media and political circles over the past two days on whether Türkiye has taken...
Turkish Bosses Knock on the EU Door but Erdoğan Has a Key, Too
On January 31, the Foreign Economic Relations Board (DEİK) published a full-page advertisement in the Financial Times. The ad was...
Why Trump’s Greenland Ambition Matters for NATO, China, Russia and Türkiye
When you rotate the Google Earth application 90 degrees vertically instead of horizontally, the map above appears, clearly revealing why...
EU-Türkiye: Political Hurdles, Business Pushes On
Everyone is aware that the main obstacle to rapprochement between Türkiye and the European Union is political. For years it...
Straying jurists cause the UK to dishonour its international undertakings
The United Kingdom (UK) prides itself on a legal system...
A Şimşek style answer to İmamoğlu questions of foreign investors
The İmamoğlu Crisis continues. Not only on the Turkish domestic...
