Recep Tayyip Erdogan

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President Trump’s decision to unilaterally withdraw American forces from Syria is the most shocking foreign policy decision yet. Other moves like breaking the Iran nuclear deal may have been equal …

On 30 October, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced plans for a major offensive in northern Syria. In an address to parliament, Erdogan vowed to clear the area east of …

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In northwestern Syria, straddling the Turkish border, and southeast from Aleppo, lies the governorate of Idlib. Idlib city, the capital of the governorate, has a respectable population of around 130,000. …

Turkey’s invasion of Syria continues to wreak havoc on the war-torn country. Recently, it declared victory in its effort to take the northern city of Afrin. The Turkish flag was raised …

The Turkey UAE fight shows that President Erdogan is isolating Turkey, even while he clings to the hope of leading the Islamic world.  He started his leadership of the country …

Recep Tayyip Erdogan is no longer content to be head of state, head of government, and head of his ruling AKP political party.  Erdogan is running for Caliph of the …

There are signs that Turkish-Iranian gold trader Reza Zarrab, arrested last year and charged with financial crimes including money laundering and violating sanctions against Iran, may be about to enter …