International analysts have launched a debate about the probability of a start of a new world war. The plans to deploy Patriot missile defense systems on the Turkish-Syrian border were another excuse for this discussion….
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The Syrian president Bashar Assad held a great speech today. He talked for about one hour in front of a full opera house in Damascus. The speech was interrupted by several standing ovations. At its end, when…
Turkey’s prime minister is accusing Israel’s leaders of trying to eliminate the Palestinian population in the Gaza Strip. Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Israel’s actions cannot be described as self-defense against Hamas rocket attacks, as…
Syrian jets and helicopters attacked a rebel-held town just feet from the Turkish border, sending scores of civilians fleeing into Turkey. NBCNews.com’s Dara Brown reports. NATO will defend alliance member Turkey, which struck back…
In an exclusive interview with RT, President Bashar Assad said that the conflict in Syria is not a civil war, but proxy terrorism by Syrians and foreign fighters. He also accused the Turkish PM of…
In a rare interview with Russia Today TV, President Bashar Assad vigorously clarified his stance on the current Syrian crisis created by the West and some regional states including Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Qatar and…
The 29th of October marks Turkey´s Republic Day and the victory of the Turkish revolution on 29 October 1923. The day is normally celebrated by millions of Turks who commemorate the victory of the Turkish…
Abstract: This paper aims to explain the rise of political Islam in the last two decades in Turkey and its effects on Turkish Syrian relations. I believe, without referring to the historical and theoretical background…
Syrian security forces stand at the site of a bomb attack outside a hotel in Damascus. (File photo) A report says people in southern Turkey are getting increasingly agitated over their country’s involvement in…
Despite widely reported concerns of blowback in Syria due to the arming of jihadist groups, a military build-up on Syria’s borders is proceeding apace. Racep Tayyip Erdogan’s Islamist government in Turkey is leading the way,…