Turkey

Ankara’s Behavior Complicates Cooperation and Challenges the Rules-Based Order That Washington Has Long Supported
Ankara Is Actively Orchestrating to Turn NATO’s Internal Diversity Into a Political Weapon Against the Jewish State
Turkey’s Growing Reliance on U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas Represents a Purposeful and Strategic Policy to Improve Energy Security
The Broad Participation of Arab Countries in Reconstruction Suggests a Push to Keep Syria from Falling Back Into Iran’s Orbit
Recent Demonstrations Challenging Ankara’s Influence Drew More than 10,000 People Seeking Secularism
Who Will Control the Region’s Sixty-Plus Kurdish Villages Is in Question, Once the Kurdistan Workers’ Party Withdraws
Since Erdoğan’s Rise to Power, Pakistan-Turkey Relations Have Acquired an Islamist Flavor—with the Threat of Extremism
The Kurdish Organization’s Disbandment Could Create Space for Illiberal and Anti-Western Movements to Thrive
If Erdoğan Seeks to Promote Separatism and Azerbaijan and Pakistan Support His Calls, Then There Can Be Only One Logical Response
Hamas Leader’s Call for Arms and Funds in Turkey Signals Deepening Ties with Erdogan’s Islamist Regime
A Kurdish Convention in Qamishli Conveyed Multiple Messages to the New Syrian Government and Turkey
U.S. and French Military Support for Greece Fuels Outrage from Ankara
Turkish Opposition Exposes Alleged Ties Between Erdogan’s Government and Northern Cyprus-Based Crime Syndicate Involved in Drug Trafficking and Illegal Betting
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Report Warns Corruption and Cronyism Under Erdogan Threaten Turkey’s Stability and Investor Confidence
The Middle East Forum participated in a high-level panel on “Eastern Mediterranean Contributions to Middle East Security” at the Delphi Economic Forum in Greece.
Iran Has Been Excluded from Major Transit Corridors as Countries Develop Alternative Routes for Energy and Other Trade
Turkey, Iran and Iraq Have Co-opted Kurds Into Diplomatic Roles to Prevent the Emergence of an Independent Kurdistan
As Trump Bets on Erdoğan as a Strategic Partner, the Turkish President Exploits the Relationship to Undercut American Allies, Hijack U.S. Business Interests, and Enrich His Inner Circle
Turkish Drone Strikes and Air Raids Continue to Target Kurdish Areas