April 1st, 2019 | by
admin Turkey’s Local Elections of March 2019 Following very intensive and sometimes dirty campaigns Turkey has finally voted for the local administrations. The results are good for both sides. The AKP who currently holds the...
December 22nd, 2018 | by
admin Syrian Front and Turkey’s Relations with US Turkish army has made all preperations and is ready to face PYD/YPG in Syria to ensure its security along the Turkis frontier with Syria. US decision to...
May 16th, 2018 | by
admin During the Obama era US policy aimed first to stabilize and pacify the situation in Israel and Palestine. However, this policy was challanged by Israel which used its innate influence in the US Congress. The result was a limited...
November 3rd, 2017 | by
admin Soothsaying for Syria Seyfi Taşhan When and how a settlement for Syria can be negotiated or forced upon? Very soon ISIL will become a sad history for Syria. Therefore, the settlement of the Syrian question will become...
December 1st, 2016 | by
admin IS IRAN GOING NUCLEAR? (*) MUSTAFA KİBAROĞLU This paper will focus on Iran’s nuclear program in general and...
November 29th, 2016 | by
admin Turkish Stand on the Gulf Crisis, Middle East and Europe (*) TURGUT ÖZAL Neither the European Community nor the Western European Union may reach their netural and logical boundaries without Turkish presence. It is a great...
November 23rd, 2016 | by
admin Turkey’s Policy towards Iraq in the post-Saddam era Tarık Oğuzlu US Policy in Iraq during 2003-2006 US Policy during 2003-2006 period can be described a pro-Kurdish, as Kurdish groups received strong US support....
November 22nd, 2016 | by
admin STRENGTHENING THE POLITICAL COHESION OF THE ATLANTIC ALLIANCE (*) İlter Türkmen The political cohesion of the Alliance is a concept which goes beyond harmonization or concertation of foreign policy attitudes and...
November 22nd, 2016 | by
admin Security DEVELOPMENTS WITHIN THE ATLANTIC COMMUNITY AND TURKEY (*) The “Atlantic Community” is an expression of the unity of destiny and the identity of interest between the United States, Canada and Europe brought forth...
November 21st, 2016 | by
admin Cold War Years TURKEY’S RELATIONS WITH THE U.S.A. AND POSSIBLE FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS (*) Seyfi Taşhan Foreign policy formation in the United States is not always determined solely by military exigencies and Turkish-U.S....
April 26th, 2016 | by
dispolitika US Policy and the Iraq Time Bomb Prof. Dr. Hüseyin BAĞCI – 25 March 2002, Turkish News When Zbigniew Brzezinski wrote his three consecutive articles in the National Interest in 2000 under the titles ‘Living with a New...
April 26th, 2016 | by
dispolitika Are Saddam Hussein’s days numbered? Prof. Dr. Hüseyin BAĞCI – 11 February 2002, Turkish Daily News Turkey is once again in the line of focus since the “letter exchange” between Turkish Prime Minister...
April 26th, 2016 | by
dispolitika Sharon and Arafat: No Angels!! The Middle East is in a state of permanent terror and tension with no end in sight. In the last few days, the whole world has been witnessing a dimension of hate in a different way, where civilians...
April 11th, 2016 | by
dispolitika Assoc. Prof. Dr. M. MURAT ERDOGAN Director, Hacettepe University Migration and Politics Research Centre-HUGO “SYRIANS in TURKEY: FROM EMERGENCY AID POLICIES TO INTEGRATION POLICIES” The Hacettepe University...
April 6th, 2016 | by
dispolitika Introduction and Question: Our topic now is the Middle East, a general perspective and perspectives for the near future. The speaker will be Prof. Meliha Altunışık. Head of the International Relations Department of the Middle...
