Categories General HYPED Nicola Mikovic: Turkey’s Erdogan has the upper hand on Putin Atilla YeşiladaPosted on12 August, 2022 Erdogan seems to have the upper hand over Putin, which means that the Russian president might eventually have to make certain concessions to his frenemy. … Read More >Nicola Mikovic: Turkey’s Erdogan has the upper hand on Putin
Categories Business HIGHLIGHTS Politics ANALYSIS: Erdogan Putin summit yields economic integration, but no green light for Syria Atilla YeşiladaPosted on6 August, 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed during a meeting on … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: Erdogan Putin summit yields economic integration, but no green light for Syria
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Business Insider: How NATO’s most troublesome member became frenemies with Russia, and why it might not last Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 January, 2022 Of the 30 countries in NATO, none have caused the alliance more recent headaches than … Continue ReadingBusiness Insider: How NATO’s most troublesome member became frenemies with Russia, and why it might not last
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS With F-16 order, Turko-American relations reach a most delicate juncture Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 October, 2021 Earlier this month Turkey made a request to the United States to buy 40 Lockheed … Continue ReadingWith F-16 order, Turko-American relations reach a most delicate juncture
Categories Atilla Yeşilada HIGHLIGHTS Politics Opinion: Stuck between Russia and US, Turkey loses foreign policy flexibility Atilla YeşiladaPosted on14 October, 2021 Ankara has pursued an opportunistic foreign policy since Trump was elected to presidency. Humored by … Continue ReadingOpinion: Stuck between Russia and US, Turkey loses foreign policy flexibility
Categories General Politics Semih Idiz: Is Moscow using the S-400 against Turkey? Atilla YeşiladaPosted on4 September, 20214 September, 2021 The military logic of Turkey’s highly controversial purchase of S-400 anti-ballistic missile defense systems from … Continue ReadingSemih Idiz: Is Moscow using the S-400 against Turkey?
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tech MEE: Turkey ‘not ready’ to sign deal to purchase new supply of Russian missiles Atilla YeşiladaPosted on24 August, 2021 Turkey is not in the final stages of signing a deal to purchase a second … Continue ReadingMEE: Turkey ‘not ready’ to sign deal to purchase new supply of Russian missiles
Categories General TRT World: The ‘Turkish Model’ is resonating in Eastern Europe, and Moscow is worried Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 June, 2021 PATurkey comment: TRT World is a fully-owned subsidiary of TRT, the Turkish state-owned radio and … Continue ReadingTRT World: The ‘Turkish Model’ is resonating in Eastern Europe, and Moscow is worried
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Biden recognizing the Armenian genocide shows how far Turkey and Erdogan have fallen Atilla YeşiladaPosted on25 April, 2021 by Soner Cagaptay Why is Biden treating Erdogan with such apparent political condescension? And … Continue ReadingBiden recognizing the Armenian genocide shows how far Turkey and Erdogan have fallen
Categories General Russia pressures Turkey in Syria Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 March, 2021 The region’s odd couple Turkey and Russia have successfully compartmentalized their relations, but the Chinese … Continue ReadingRussia pressures Turkey in Syria
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Three EU nations threaten sanctions for Libya, US on Turkey’s side Atilla YeşiladaPosted on19 July, 202019 July, 2020 Leaders of France, Germany and Italy called for an immediate cease-fire in Libya and said … Continue ReadingThree EU nations threaten sanctions for Libya, US on Turkey’s side
Categories General Politics ANALYSIS: Libya: War In a War Within War Atilla YeşiladaPosted on23 June, 202025 June, 2020 The Libyan civil war escalated a notch, as Egyptian President Mr. Sisi warned of a … Continue ReadingANALYSIS: Libya: War In a War Within War
Categories General U.S. to impose sanctions aimed at blocking Syria military victory Atilla YeşiladaPosted on17 June, 202019 June, 2020 As Turkey and Russia uphold a fragile cease-fire agreement in Idlib, Turkey remains determined to … Continue ReadingU.S. to impose sanctions aimed at blocking Syria military victory
Categories General Politics Syria front: Idlib clashes may commence soon Atilla YeşiladaPosted on5 June, 20205 June, 2020 Russian war planes have reportedly carried out their first air strikes in northwest Syria in … Continue ReadingSyria front: Idlib clashes may commence soon
Categories Politics Turkey’s S-400s: What next? Editor P.A.Posted on5 May, 202021 May, 2020 Ankara has officially announced that it is “postponing” the “activation” of Russian made S-400 anti-missile … Continue ReadingTurkey’s S-400s: What next?
