27th July 2017A Turkish military operation against Kurdish militants in Syria is becoming increasingly likely, but such a move faces a va...

20th July 2017The Turkish Armed Forces is at a defining moment in its history; facing both fundamental changes and an unprecedented numbe...

One year on, the failed coup of July 15 2016 continues to define Turkish politics For supporters of the ruling Justice and Development...

Syrian refugees in Turkey are becoming an increasingly political issue as they look set to help shape the country’s future.    Tukey i...

The Turkish government’s efforts to restore stability have been rewarded with a return to economic growth but dangers remain over the lon...

Turkey and the UK are set to grow closer after Brexit as they put mutual interest above domestic concerns Despite both countries expe...

The Saudi led blockade of Qatar looks likely to reset relations in the Middle East, forcing Turkey to reconsider its recent foreign polic...

Germany and Turkey’s squabble over access to the strategic and symbolic Incirlik airbase reflects worsening tensions between Turkey and t...

Turkey’s formerly successful tourism industry has been hit hard by the regional and global security concerns of the last year, hurting Tu...

Turkey’s expansive and complex security environment leads it to cooperate with armed non-state actors, a practice which presents particul...

Since last July’s attempted coup d’etat the Turkish government’s attempts to bring to justice members of the Gulen Movement, identified a...

The Turkish government continues to issue decrees under the state of emergency powers in an attempt to remove members of the Gulen Moveme...

Turkey’s strikes in Iraq and Syria show that it is still willing to engage unilaterally against its allies’ wishes and that talk of a sec...

The results of the referendum reflect shifts in Turkey’s political landscape and raise new questions, meaning a respite from political un...

Turkey’s immediate show of support for the recent US strike in Syria on government forces may have damaged its relations with Russia, dem...

The March 2017 Kurdish Affairs Special Briefing explored tensions between Kurdish groups and between these groups and other actors in the...

Suicide rates among Turkish-speaking populations in Europe are often higher than the among the general population. For example, young wom...

The CHP campaign against the proposed changes to the constitution has received both praise and criticism, and sheds light on the current ...