BY: BURHANETTIN DURAN* During the G20 Summit in Hamburg, world leaders have to find answers to two important questions: What is the reason behind the damaged relations between member countries and how is the extent [ More … ]
The German government on Friday sought to contain a further erosion of ties with Turkey after it banned political appearances by President Tayyip Erdogan outside the G20 summit, a move Ankara said amounted to double standards. German [ More … ]
BY: KEREM ALKIN* The process of globalization, which gained speed following the end of the Cold War, initially accompanied a process of significant relief and actions for developed Western states where growth figures increased and savings [ More … ]
BY: Erdal Tanas Karagöl* Credit rating agencies have once again appeared on the stage following the unsuccessful coup attempt. It seems that with the pessimist discourse they adopted after the coup attempt, they were hoping [ More … ]
By: Çetiner Çetin * It has been one year since Russian President Vladimir Putin deployed his air forces in Syria in an attempt to protect Bashar Assad’s remaining state against the opposition. More importantly, [ More … ]
U.S. President Barack Obama said on Sunday that the United States and Russia were struggling to reach a ceasefire agreement on Syria as there are huge differences while the two sides planned to meet again [ More … ]
Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met, on Saturday, with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to discuss developments in the Middle East, ahead of a G20 summit in the Chinese coastal city of [ More … ]
By: Hasan Öztürk* After the PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan was packaged and sent to Turkey in February 1999, then Prime Minister Bülent Ecevit had said, “I don’t understand why they sent him to Turkey.” As [ More … ]
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