Turkey

  • May 31, 2017
  • 7 min read

Refugees in Middle East could face forced repatriation

European migration policy is shifting the incentives for neighbouring countries hosting Syrian refugees

Middle East
  • May 24, 2017
  • 2 min read

Politicians may defuse new Russian-Turkish trade row

Just when Moscow and Ankara seemed to have ended a trade dispute, a new Turkish measure may reignite it

Russia
  • May 23, 2017
  • 7 min read

Erdogan will not alter US ties to Kurds

Turkey and the United States are still drifting apart despite the friendly Erdogan-Trump meeting

Turkey
  • May 22, 2017
  • 7 min read

EU will pursue North Africa migration deals

With migration flows under some control through the Balkans, Europe is focusing on North Africa

Europe
  • May 17, 2017
  • 2 min read

Turkish-US relations will ignore disagreements

Erdogan’s meeting with the new US president has brought little but relations seem warmer than with Trump’s predecessor

Turkey
  • May 11, 2017
  • 2 min read

US military will struggle to control Kurdish arms

Washington has assured a furious Ankara that US arms given to Kurdish fighters in Syria will not harm Turkish security

United States
  • May 10, 2017
  • 2 min read

US decision to arm Syrian Kurds will enrage Turkey

Washington's decision to back Kurdish-led rather than Turkish-led Syrian rebels to fight Islamic State is playing out

Syria
  • May 9, 2017
  • 7 min read

Turkish economic policy will be inconsistent to 2019

From the referendum until the 2019 elections, economic policy will be conducted with one eye on politics

Turkey