Turkey

  • Feb 13, 2018
  • 2 min read

Turkey will be isolated in Cyprus gas dispute

Turkey is taking on Cyprus, Greece, Italy and the EU in contesting Nicosia's rights to explore for gas off its coast

Cyprus
  • Feb 12, 2018
  • 7 min read

How Afrin campaign unfolds may affect Turkish security

Risk of jihadist terrorism has diminished but renewed PKK attacks could spark nationalist backlash

Turkey
  • Feb 9, 2018
  • 2 min read

Turkey-EU Varna summit will try to avoid open rift

The crackdown on dissent further distances Turkey from the EU which meets Erdogan in March, but in Bulgaria not Brussels

Turkey
  • Feb 7, 2018
  • 7 min read

Shifting Middle East geopolitics risk more instability

Changes in US and Russian policy since 2015 have triggered shifts in the regional balance of power

Middle East
  • Feb 5, 2018
  • 7 min read

Turkey refinery plans ride on strong fuel demand

A new refinery will raise Turkey’s refining capacity by a third and replace much of the country’s diesel and LPG imports

Turkey
  • Feb 5, 2018
  • 2 min read

Russian and Turkish losses show Syria war complexity

Russia loses a plane on the day Turkish troops suffer their highest losses in the Afrin campaign

Syria
  • Jan 30, 2018
  • 2 min read

Syria summit flop may prompt Russian rethink on Turkey

Moscow's long-planned Syrian National Dialogue is generating little enthusiasm outside Damascus

Syria
  • Jan 26, 2018
  • 7 min read

Turkey is buying Russian missiles to diversify supply

The West will avoid overreacting to the missile deal to prevent Moscow winning an easy victory

Turkey