It was not clear a few days ago whether Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan would meet U.S. President Barack Obama during his stay in Washington DC for the Nuclear Security Summit on March 31-April 1
For the past seven months the Turkish army and police forces have been fighting a quasi-uprising led by the outlawed Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in southeastern towns near the Syrian, Iraqi and Iranian borders
Before Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan took off for his official trip to the U.S. on March 29, a reporter asked what he thought about the trial of Turkish-Iranian businessman Reza Zarrab (or Rıza Sarraf, according to his Turkish passport)
The nature of terrorist actions has changed since the al-Qaeda attacks on the World Trade Center twin towers on Sept. 11, 2001. After 9/11, a global guerilla war and a global counter-guerilla war took the stage
The Independent printed its last edition on March 26 after a 30-year run. It has now decided to go digital-only
On March 22, the International Press Institute (IPI) called on the Turkish authorities to “obey their oaths to uphold the country’s Constitution and to respect decisions by the Constitutional Court upholding human rights.”
The nature of terrorist attacks changed when al-Qaeda used civilian planes with passengers on board as weapons to attack civilian targets in the U.S. on Sept. 11, 2001. 9/11 marked the beginning of global guerilla warfare
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on March 21 that Iranian origin Turkish businessman Reza Zarrab had been arrested on charges of “engaging in hundreds of millions of dollars’ worth of transactions on behalf of the government of Iran and other Iranian entities
The framework deal agreed to between the Turkish government and the European Union on March 18 in Brussels might have dramatic consequences, not only for European politics but also Middle Eastern politics
