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Libya Is Dead

Source:The National Interest Date:25Jan2020

For one, Sarraj and Hiftar were nowhere to be seen. While both were apprised of developments throughout the day, neither one could get himself to sit in the same room with the other. Merkel made

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Caught in Iran crisis, Afghan refugees go to Turkey

Source:Seattle Times Date:24Jan2020

Turkey has not ONE, but many refugee crisis   Afghans make up the largest group of people crossing the border illegally into Turkey, according to Interior Ministry data. The government says

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From Russia with love: Turkish and Syrian spymasters meet in Moscow

Source:al Monitor Date:19Jan2020

According to information obtained by Al-Monitor, the Syrian side urged Ankara to outline a timetable for the withdrawal of Turkish troops from Syria — first from the de-escalation outposts in

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4 Turkish citizens dead in Mogadishu terror attack

Source:Anatolian Agency Date:18Jan2020

Turkey on Saturday condemned a terrorist attack in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu which injured a score of civilians. “We curse and condemn the terrorist attack which targeted innocent

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Turkish opposition unites against presidential system

Source:Ahval News Date:12Jan2020

Opposition to the presidential system has become a flag for disparate opposition parties represented in parliament to rally around, and an issue where there is rare agreement. The two new

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Will Turkey and Russia-brokered new cease-fire in Idlib hold?

Source:Arab News Date:12Jan2020

Navvar Saban, a military analyst at the Omran Center for Strategic Studies in Istanbul, said while the cease-fire may not be the first it may be the last chance for the region. “The cease-fire

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Confusion clouds international efforts to reach Libya ceasefire

Source:The Guardian Date:08Jan2020

The Italian and Russian initiatives are not necessarily in conflict, but reflect the extent to which outside parties are intervening in the country, and are probably making it more difficult for

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Turkish youth push back against conservative mores

Source:Financial Times Date:04Jan2020

Yet, despite this drive, there is evidence that the project is having limited success so far. A survey of 5,800 people published last year by the polling agency Konda showed that Turkish youth

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Surge of IS Violence Seen in Syria

Source:Voice of America Date:03Jan2020

Turkey will remain in Syria for many years to come an ISIS is one of the many enemies it has to defeat     Islamic State militants have increased their terror activity in recent weeks

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The conflict between America and Iran intensifies in Iraq

Source:the Economist Date:02Jan2020

I post this article, because what comes around, goes around.  Turkey is surrounded by unstable regimes   Iran would be happy to see America go, but Iraq has plenty to lose. Its army remains

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