Opinion

For many, the Oslo Accords brought the hope of peace in the Middle East. What went wrong? US President BIll Clinton (centre), Israeli PM Yitzhak Rabin (left) and PLO...

The U.S. administration's war on diplomacy and economic affairs provides the backdrop for the new Turkey-EU rapprochement Many important and developed countries around the world, including Germany the founding...

Whatever we say will not make any difference. Children, women, innocents, civilians, orphans, widows, tears, blood, wounds... and death. Is there any word that might have slightest influence on...

People who are worried after American strike in Syria ask me: Is this the start of the World War III? There are two other questions I am being asked...

United States (US) has been supporting Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) in Syria. YPG is a “tactical” partner of US, whereas Turkey is a “strategic” partner. Strategic mistakes cannot...

Judging countries regarding their human rights records and their progress in democratization process is one of the biggest weapons used by Western countries. States are labelled under concepts like...

The fact that it was German citizens who were killed in a terrorist attack in İstanbul's Sultanahmet Square and that the Paris massacre was planned in Brussels clearly shows...

There are four main countries in the Middle East who have the potential of becoming leader in the Middle East: Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Egypt and Israel. The Middle...

  China is not engaging in direct antagonistic and conflictual relationship with any of its adversaries. This is primarily so because China is rising and it desperately needs stability...

Turkish President met his Russian counterpart for bilateral talks in Sochi, the Black Sea coastal Russian city. The meeting, I believe, is more related to regional and global strategic...