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Sinan Ciddi

Sinan Ciddi

The National Interest

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SADAT: Turkey’s Wagner Group

07.05.2026 10

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

Erdogan’s words don’t pull the trigger — but they load the gun

The April 7 terrorist attack outside Israel’s consulate in Istanbul should end any lingering illusions about the consequences of Turkey’s...

09.04.2026 4

Washington Examiner

Sinan Ciddi

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

17.03.2026 20

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 10

The Hill

Sinan Ciddi

Will Turkey Invade Iran?

03.03.2026 20

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

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

20.02.2026 10

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

Turkey’s Dangerous Defense Pivot

17.01.2026 30

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

How Turkey Props up Venezuela

17.12.2025 20

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 20

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi

How Turkish Arms End Up in African Conflicts

28.10.2025 10

Foreign Policy

Sinan Ciddi

Erdogan and Shara’s “Sunnification” Project

25.07.2025 10

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 20

The National Interest

Sinan Ciddi