Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech at the parliament in Ankara, Turkey, on Feb. 19, 2020. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday vowed to launch an operation into the Idlib province of Syria if the Syrian government does not retreat by the end of February. (...
The sheer scale of the disastrous series of earthquakes in southeast Turkey and northwest Syria is hard to absorb, especially in a region already blighted by a decade of war, displacement, drought and disease. As if that were not sufficient punishment, the cruel weather has added another layer ...
Turkey is bordered on the northeast by the USSR, on the east by Iran, on the southeast by Iraq and Syria, and on the northwest by Bulgaria and Greece. There are 2,600 km of land frontiers. The Black Sea bounds the country on the north, the Aegean Sea on the west, and the ...
Firstly, the transcripts were read and re-read for the purpose of making notes and recording early impressions. Then, the texts were encoded according to the research questions using thematically organized tables. At the end of this step, the codes were organized into broader themes that seemed ...
Sinem Adar, a fellow at the German Institute for International Affairs and Security in Berlin said that, with events moving so fast and so many aspects of Syria’s future still unclear, it was too early to say whether Erdoğan would eventually emerge triumphant from the events of the past ...
The three limestone massifs of Jebel Zawiya, Jebel Barisha and Jebel Ala formed the local building material for all Syria’s early churches. Close to two thousand such structures remain scattered among the ruins of some eight hundred settlements in the rebel-held Idlib Province, despite the ...
The Mesopotamia region, within the boundaries of Turkey, Iraq, and Syria, is populated by different ethnic, national, and religious groups (Turks, Arabs, Kurds, Sunnis and Shiites), which have long fought over the control of its fertile lands. Since the early 1970's, there has been an ...
Akinci is an ambitious and powerful UAV which can provide substantial capabilities for Turkey in this region which is stricken with conflicts such as in Syria or Iraq, pointed out the specialist. Experts believe that Turkey's homegrown drone industry is also a valuable asset for NATO at a time...
Nevertheless, since the early 2000s, Turkey has pursued a policy in the region that sought to avoid contradicting Russian interests in the post-Soviet space. Even so, in the South Caucasus, in comparison to Central Asia, because of its geographical proximity, Turkey’s position in relation to...
Is Syria Cooperating Militarily with Turkey Against the PKK? The article reports on the alleged military cooperation of Syria with Turkey against Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK). The arrest and death of PKK fighters by... W Van Wilgenburg - 《Terrorism Monitor》 被引量: 4发表: 2010年 ...