Erdogan

How Turkey leverages itself between East, Western worlds to maximize geopolitical clout

Turkey’s actions in Syria and Iraq also signal a deeper shift away from its Western alliances. Erdogan’s government has cultivated closer ties with Russia.

By LOQMAN RADPEY
19/01/2025
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi in Cairo

My 10 steps to prevent Egypt's catastrophic fate

If these steps are not taken, Egypt is heading toward a catastrophic fate beyond any rational imagination.

By MOHAMED SAAD KHIRALLA
18/01/2025

Kurdish military official to ‘Post’: 'We did not acquire drones from Iran'

"All part of a Turkish plan to distort our image," the Kurdish official from Syria told the Post.

16/01/2025

Isak Haleva, Turkey’s chief rabbi and face of Jewish minority, dies at 84

Isak Haleva, Turkey's chief rabbi since 2002 who bridged traditional Sephardic Judaism with modern Turkish life while leading his community through decades of political change, has died at 84.

By DAVID I. KLEIN/JTA
16/01/2025
 PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi

Israel faces the risk of a war with Turkey

The Knesset must act swiftly to equip Israel’s leaders with the tools to set policy to meet the challenges posed by a resurgent Turkey and other emerging threats.

Erdogan says Turkey can 'crush' all terrorists in Syria

"Everyone should take their hands off Syria and we, along with our Syrian siblings, will crush the heads of Islamic State, the YPG and other terrorist organizations in a short time."

By REUTERS
15/01/2025
 TURKEY’S FOREIGN MINISTER Hakan Fidan meets with Syria’s de facto leader Abu Mohammed al-Julani in

Turkey's position boosted by HTS' coup in Syria

Turkey rises after Assad’s fall, aiming to shape Syria’s future and curb Kurdish autonomy.

Syrian turmoil resurfaces: Turkey rises, Iran threatens, and regional alliances shift

The Syrian civil war highlights shifting alliances, Turkey's ascendance, and enduring threats from Iran and jihadists.

By DR. ERIC R. MANDEL
08/12/2024

Why Erdogan’s Turkey undermines US and NATO security interests

Is Turkey still a reliable NATO ally under Erdogan’s Islamist and authoritarian rule?

By ERIC R MANDEL
25/11/2024

Turkey replaces pro-Kurdish mayors with state officials in two eastern cities

These latest moves have drawn backlash from Turkish parties.

By REUTERS
23/11/2024
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