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Great migration debate ends with an amphibious landing
The moments when migrants started running to survive after they reached a Cadiz beach on the Spanish shore put an unfortunate end to debates about whether Europe is becoming a fortress or not more
US's grand strategy: Say one thing, do another
The inconsistent foreign policies of the Trump administration, which have been clearly observed in the Syrian civil war, Turkey's coup attempt and recently in the Gulf rift, reveal that the U.S. is no longer trustworthy More
The impending battle for Idlib and Turkey's Euphrates Sword
Turkey could bring its Operation Euphrates Shield to a successful conclusion, driving terrorists away from its borders to provide national security, but, the YPG danger is still ongoing, which means another counterterror offensive is required in the near future More
What does Trump's foreign policy look like?
U.S. President Donald Trump has completed his first six months in office. One of the unknowns of this unusual president is his foreign policy. Would it be more like a continuation... More
Israeli state wants to change al-Aqsa status quo
The stories of the two significant and occupied places, the Moroccan Quarter and Ibrahimi Mosque, tell us the Israeli government is trying to change the status quo of al-Aqsa More
Are Gabriel’s statements on Turkey pre-electoral populism?
As previously seen in the Netherlands and France, Turkey and its president now are used as tools by German politicians for their interests for the approaching elections More
Grenfell Tower fire: Disaster leads to questioning whole system
Although it is presented as a symbol of civilized urban life and modernity, what the building really stands for is greed, or in modern parlance, making quick money by cutting corners, and the 24-story Grenfell Tower, which has exposed what the system covered up and led to the questioning of the system, is no exception More
'I revolt, therefore I am' in the personality of Muhammad Ali
When Ali refused to serve in the military in the Vietnam War, he proved man's ability to revolt against injustice, in other words, to choose what one's conscience says to do rather than the social and political order does More
How to battle FETÖ in the US
One year after the bloody coup attempt on July 15, all the concrete evidence points to Fetullah Gülen, the U.S.-based power-worshipping religious cleric, oh sorry, a terrorist... More
PYD fight against Daesh not an epic
The PKK-affiliated PYD's fight against Daesh terrorists is not an epic, instead it is a cover for the dramatically redrawn political map in northern Syria with the aim to create an ideologically pure state of Syrian terrorists More
The habit of Western allies: It never goes as it is!
It is clear that attacking Turkey with disinformation and provıdıng sanctuary to terrorists and putschists will bring nothing other than additional problems to Europe, so even if Turkey's peaceful efforts are not appreciated, at least they should not be prevented More
Op-Ed
The establishment draws boundaries: Trump's son and Russian sanctions
While there is an ongoing political turmoil at the White House, Trump is also vehemently in trouble with the constant accusations for Russian involvement in U.S. policies
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Does art really have to hold society together?
Whether they take on the responsibility of promoting a certain belief or preaching religious feelings, artists should respect the nature of all faiths and must focus on humanity's common issues with the intent of holding society together
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Maybe the EU is moving away from Turkey
With a pragmatic approach, Juncker essentially wants Turkey to be relegated to a weaker position, the accession process to go on amid uncertainty and the EU to evade political responsibility if relations collapse
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Op-Ed
A world-founding leader: Alija Izetbegovic
Alija, the leader of the Bosnian people's fight for independence and one of the most prominent thinkers of the 20th century, fully deserves his epithet ‘Wise King', leaving behind a timeless ethical struggle
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Collapse of Yenikapı consensus, the symbol of united Turkey?
The positive atmosphere following the Yenikapı rally against the July 15 coup attempt where all leading political party representatives and their supporters came from various political backgrounds, was a great opportunity for a better future in Turkey, yet the CHP leader unfortunately chose to stay out of this unity
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The vision of Uzbekistan for cultural and civilizational development
The future vision of Uzbekistan under the capable leadership of President Mirziyoev on cultural and civilizational development needs to be commended as an inspiring national example in the Muslim world
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Trump's alluring dance with generals
It seems that Trump is leaning on his military men and his family to govern, but even some Republicans are concerned over recent removals from the White House
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What will post-referendum Iraq be?
It is not advisable to pressure Barzani on the September referendum, as he has a lot at stake in the success of it and his failure in delivering what he has promised the Kurds would weaken him significantly and boost his foes, especially the outlawed PKK
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Turkey's policies on independent Turkic states
Ankara's constructive policies on independent Turkic states in the post-Soviet region aim to help them further integrate with the international community and reach a common understanding on regional issues
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