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Turkey s Grand Strategy and the Great Powers
Turkey’s Grand Strategy and the Great Powers

How compatible is Turkey’s grand strategy with the grand strategies of global great powers? This article briefly...

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

How Algeria-Turkey Ambitious Strategic Rapprochement Will Affect France s Sahel
How Algeria-Turkey Ambitious Strategic Rapprochement Will Affect France’s Sahel Policy?

President Macron did decide to withdraw French troops from the Sahel last summer, leaving only special forces based in...

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

The Evolutionary Feature of Turkey s Soft Power in the
The Evolutionary Feature of Turkey’s Soft Power in the Middle East, 2011-2020

Today, soft power plays an important role in advancing states’ foreign policy goals. As one of the world’s emerging...

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

The New German Coalition and Its Impact on EU-Turkey Relations
The New German Coalition and Its Impact on EU-Turkey Relations

Turkish-German relations not only have a long tradition of close cooperation but are also based on mutual dependence. A...

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Political Climate and the Headscarf Issue in Turkey A Perspective
Political Climate and the Headscarf Issue in Turkey: A Perspective from the Labor Market

This article focuses on the relationship between the socioeconomic rights of headscarved women and the political attitude...

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

A More Effective Refugee Policy Reinvestigating the Socio-Economic Composition of
A More Effective Refugee Policy: Reinvestigating the Socio-Economic Composition of Syrian Refugees in Turkey

This paper analyzes the socio-economic composition of Syrian refugees in Turkey and the potential it offers for...

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Turkey s Buffer Zone in Northern Syria and Its Impact
Turkey’s Buffer Zone in Northern Syria and Its Impact on Irregular Migration

ABSTRACT This commentary examines Ankara’s ‘safe zones’ in Northern Syria, as well as elaborating on whether creating safe...

Monday, March 28, 2022

A Panoramic View of the UK Relations with the EU
A Panoramic View of the UK Relations with the EU and Turkey Post-Brexit

In the last century, the importance of foreign trade, particularly net exports of goods and services, in achieving...

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

Is Turkey Ready for the Post COVID-19 World Order
Is Turkey Ready for the Post COVID-19 World Order?

The COVID-19 outbreak has had a huge impact on the global economy and politics. Closures and lockdowns stopped...

Tuesday, September 21, 2021

The Belt and Road Initiative and the Middle Corridor Complementarity
The Belt and Road Initiative and the Middle Corridor: Complementarity or Competition?

Though the Chinese government has projected the BRI in economic terms, it has been viewed critically by Australia, Japan,...

Tuesday, September 21, 2021


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