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The Ankara-Yerevan Normalization

After the end of the 44-day Karabakh war, Ankara thought that relations with Armenia could now normalize....
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The Future of Turkish-Armenian Relations

In the past two years, there have been rapid and very important developments in the Caucasus, which...
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Kholaji as Azerbaijan’s Nanjing

When Japan attacked China in 1937, it carried out a massacre that came to be known as...
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Hope for Turkish Diplomatic Success in Ukraine?

The mediator role Turkey is attempting to play in the recent crisis between Ukraine and Russia can...
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Are Greek-Turkish relations a unique case?

The case of the Greek-Turkish relations is both a “classical” one, in the sense that similar disagreements are common in international relations but special in some respect, too. This article is mostly about Turkey and primarily about the “special” dimension of the relations. 
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The US and Turkey Relations: Return to Cold War 

With US President Joe Biden in the White House, Turkey and US relations deserve a new definition....
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Erecting a security cordon around the new security threat Turkey

Even before the public life kicked off earlier this year, U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman...
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Single Goal of Erdogan’s Foreign Policy: Staying in Power at the Expense of Turkey’s National Interests

This paper claims that Erdoğan’s ongoing quest for strategic autonomy has been motivated by his neo-Ottoman-inspired identity...
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A Review of RAND’s 2020 Turkey Report from a Civil-Military Relations Perspective

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Focusing on its assessments in the “Implications for Civil-Military Relations and Military Capabilities” chapter, this paper attempts to make a critical review of RAND...

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Turkey’s Response to the War in Ukraine

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