Turkey

PKK disarmament talks could reshape Iraq, Syria and Turkey relations

Both Iraq and Syria would benefit from having Turkish troops withdraw. Politics at home in Turkey can also be transformed. 

Turkey to supply Aleppo with gas, power in major energy deal

Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar announced that Turkey plans to export approximately six million cubic meters of natural gas per day to Syria.

By RIZIK ALABI/THE MEDIA LINE
16/05/2025
One of the Captagon laboratories which was discovered near the town of Yafour, in Syria

Syria, Turkey seize nine million captagon pills in joint operation

Roughly 5 million of the pills had already been smuggled into Turkey, while the rest were intended for further distribution.

By THE MEDIA LINE STAFF
16/05/2025

Peace breakthrough unlikely as Putin declines to meet Zelensky in Turkey

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio noted that the US didn't have high expectations for the talks, and several world leaders slammed Putin's decision to not come.

16/05/2025

Durupinar Formation radar scans reveal hidden structures associated with Noah's Ark

GPR scans reveal angular structures up to 6 meters deep matching Ark's description.

Greek-Israel relations 'transformed from basic collaboration to a robust alliance'

"Today, Greece and Israel stand as one of the few stable and reliable partnerships in a region marked by volatility, with their alliance grounded in trust and mutually beneficial cooperation.”

Kurdish PKK dissolves after decades of struggle with Turkey, news agency close to militants says

The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) militant group, which has been locked in bloody conflict with Turkey for more than four decades, decided to disband and end its armed struggle.

By REUTERS
12/05/2025
 Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk, of Turkey, speaks at a press conference at Boston Logan In

Tufts student returns to Massachusetts after release from immigration custody

"America is the greatest democracy in the world," Rumeysa Ozturk said. "I have faith in the American system of justice."

By REUTERS
11/05/2025

Turkey's regional ambitions can only be stopped by building a Kurdish nation

Fast forward to today: Turkey’s entire political spectrum – from the far Left to the far Right is united around the idea of territorial expansion into Iraq, Syria, and beyond. 

By MEM HUSEDIN
11/05/2025

Can the UAE pave the way to Israel-Syria dialogue?

The UAE is not the only country with interests in ending the Israel-Syria tensions.

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