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Sinan Ciddi

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What Are Turkey’s Red Lines in the Iran Conflict?

What Are Turkey’s Red Lines in the Iran Conflict?
17.03.2026 8

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

Why is Washington going soft on the Turkish banks enabling Iran's terrorism?

The answer lies in geopolitics.

11.03.2026 7

The Hill

Sinan Ciddi

Will Turkey Invade Iran?

03.03.2026 10

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

Turkey’s Cabinet Reshuffle Sets the Stage for Its Next President

20.02.2026 9

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

Turkey’s Dangerous Defense Pivot

17.01.2026 20

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

How Turkey Props up Venezuela

17.12.2025 10

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

President Erdogan’s Decapitation of the Turkish Opposition

22.11.2025 10

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

Why Turkey Can’t Bring Peace to Gaza

30.10.2025 10

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

How Turkish Arms End Up in African Conflicts

28.10.2025 9

Foreign Policy

Sinan Ciddi

Erdogan and Shara’s “Sunnification” Project

25.07.2025 5

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

Is Turkey Playing Both Sides of Sudan’s Civil War?

Recent Washington Post reporting broke the story of Turkish arms manufacturers engaging in weapons sales to both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and...

16.03.2025 10

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

Why the Pentagon needs Pete Hegseth

President-elect Donald Trump chose Pete Hegseth to lead the Department of Defense because he’s a combat veteran and change agent who isn’t afraid...

08.01.2025 5

Washington Examiner

Sinan Ciddi

Trump can’t leave Syria to others

After the fall of Bashar Assad‘s regime in Syria, the incoming Trump administration faces a complex set of challenges. Despite President-elect...

08.01.2025 6

Washington Examiner

Sinan Ciddi