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President Donald Trump appears to want Turkey to play a bigger role in the region, despite its poor human rights record toward the Kurds and President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s long-standing antipathy ...
Edward Lucas is a nonresident fellow at the Center for European Policy Analysis, a former senior editor at the Economist, and ...
The research found that in an election without the Turkish president, the AKP’s vote drops to 13 percent. According to BirGün ...
Europeans see Ukraine’s security as vital to their own and want to defend the principle of no border changes by force, even ...
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Turkey: Democracy in Decline
With the U.S. and Europe distracted by multiple political and economic issues, the President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip ErdoÄŸan ...
Here I discuss some things I think I am thinking about Fed independence, US government bonds and the tariffs endgame.
Recent political developments in Turkey, particularly the arrest of the opposition leader, have not generated the expected ...
Despite their small number, the Bektashis are set to form the world’s newest country — a first-of-its-kind Islamic microstate ...
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Time For a New Policy Toward Erdogan
Turkey and Israel held talks last Wednesday aimed at avoiding a confrontation in Syria as Ankara continues to pursue greater ...
Turkey is no ‘partner’ of the U.S.
It’s a mistake to leave out human rights when President Trump’s administration sits down with Iran over its nuclear program.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced Turkey’s desire for further and comprehensive development of relations with ...