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Alexandr Svaranc

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Erdogan proposes revamped idea of ‘Islamic consolidation’

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Türkiye as an ’arbiter’ in the Armenian-Azerbaijani dialogue 

13.07.2025 60

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US rounds up Israel-Iran war

06.07.2025 40

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It’s easier to start a war than to end it

02.07.2025 40

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Turkey and the Turkic World: Achievements and Contradictions

28.06.2025 60

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Israel’s goals and the US role in the Iranian military campaign

23.06.2025 30

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Türkiye is counting on leading the geopolitical Ankara-Baku-Islamabad union

19.06.2025 10

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Will Russia become a member of the OTS?

15.06.2025 20

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Turkey Announces a New Path to Communicative Integration of the Turkic World

10.06.2025 20

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Erdogan is implementing a risky policy

04.06.2025 10

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Trump’s Middle East policy disappoints Israel

27.05.2025 20

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PKK declares self-dissolution. A new era of peace in Türkiye?

20.05.2025 20

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Israel plans on forcibly deporting Arabs from Gaza

13.05.2025 10

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Iran-USA: as negotiations progress, the situation may become more difficult

05.05.2025 30

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Türkiye and Israel Seek to Avoid Military Confrontation in Syria

19.04.2025 20

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Turkic Solidarity and European Integration

16.04.2025 20

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Israel is deciding on the target of its main strike

11.04.2025 10

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A War with Iran Will Trigger New Conflicts

08.04.2025 30

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Between the U.S. and Europe, Erdogan chooses…himself

05.04.2025 20

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Britain Does Not See European Security Without Türkiye

28.03.2025 30

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Opposition Unrest Continues in Turkey

25.03.2025 10

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Turkey and the European Security Architecture

22.03.2025 20

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Turkey and the PKK – What Comes Next?

18.03.2025 30

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Iran-USA: negotiations or confrontation?

15.03.2025 30

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Turkey Continues Its Mediation Diplomacy

09.03.2025 20

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Erdoğan: Playing Both Sides

05.03.2025 30

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Turkey puts forward another “independent Palestine” proposal

01.03.2025 20

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Türkiye-PKK: war or peace?

26.02.2025 30

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New Contradictions of Turkey in the Middle East

14.02.2025 20

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Türkiye is expecting new logistical corridors

09.02.2025 20

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Prospects for Russian-Syrian relations

03.02.2025 30

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Israel is finishing one war, but preparing for the next…

29.01.2025 10

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Turkey Counts on Transit Preferences for Gas Exports to Europe

25.01.2025 10

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Russia and Iran Sign a Comprehensive Agreement

22.01.2025 10

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Syria: the fate of Russian military bases and Türkiye’s role

16.01.2025 20

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Türkiye considers its options for liquidating the ‘Kurdish threat’ in Syria

The Kurdish question is still central to Turkish expansion in Syria. In Rojava Ankara is butting heads with US and Israeli interests. In following...

04.01.2025 10

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Turkey’s Syrian Saga Threatens New Escalations in the Region

Turkey remains deeply engaged in consolidating its position in war-torn Syria, a development that displeases both internal and external actors. Is...

29.12.2024 9

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Türkiye’s regional triumph is evident

The fall of B. Assad’s regime was the result of a number of internal and external contradictions, in which the Turkish factor played a key role....

22.12.2024 10

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Syria: The Regime Changes, but the Crisis Remains

The swift fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime has sparked a mixed reaction: some are filled with admiration and joy, others with surprise and...

14.12.2024 5

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The Syrian crisis may turn into a regional war

A new flare-up of the intra-Syrian conflict may lead to serious transformations of the balance of power in the Middle East. Interests of foreign...

09.12.2024 10

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Turkey Implements the Neo-Ottoman Doctrine in Syria

Ankara officially denies its involvement in the escalation of military tensions in Syria. However, Turkish influence is openly present in the...

06.12.2024 5

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Türkiye escalates in Syria

The Arab-Israeli crisis includes the Syrian conflict, where normalisation between Damascus and Ankara could be beneficial for shared peace and...

04.12.2024 4

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Israel agrees to a ceasefire with Lebanon

All wars eventually end. Israel has agreed to a ceasefire with Lebanon. Will this bring peace to the Middle East, or will it remain a “fragile”...

02.12.2024 5

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Türkiye and Russia: competitors in the post-Soviet space

Despite the air of partnership in relations with Russia, Türkiye expects to deepen its geo-political and geo-economic presence in parts of the...

27.11.2024 6

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Turkey seeks to revive its status as mediator in the Russia-Ukraine crisis

Among Turkey’s political elite, the victory of Donald Trump in the US presidential election is inspiring confidence in a reboot of Turkish-American...

23.11.2024 6

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Türkiye talks of the threat of a third world war

Recep Erdoğan’s anti-Israeli attitude is turning into a fear of the threat of Israeli aggression against Türkiye, which, according to the head of...

18.11.2024 4

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Turkey reminds Russia of the contradictions...

Erdoğan characterised relations with Russia as ‘multifaceted’ at the BRICS summit in Kazan. However, the many facets do not mean that everything...

09.11.2024 8

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Is Iran in the process of deciding?

The Middle East crisis is heating up again as a result of the latest Israeli airstrikes on Iran. Tehran is deciding on an answer. Israel is not...

06.11.2024 5

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What is behind the terrorist attack in Turkey on October 23?

On October 23, in the middle of the day, a terrorist attack took place in the head office of Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc. (Tusaş) in Ankara,...

01.11.2024 10

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Türkiye-BRICS: between membership and partnership

The XVI BRICS summit of heads of state in Kazan on October 22-24 was a grand international event, in which the representatives of 36 states and 6...

29.10.2024 4

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