Turkish Journalists: Guilty Without Trial

The case is against Ceyda Karan and Hikmet Cetinkaya, columnists for Cumhuriyet daily.
Iran Nuclear Deal: Good and Bad News for Turkey

Iran will have a stronger hand in supporting the Shiite war against the Sunnis in the Middle East, financially, militarily and politically.
Turkey: Jihadists in Lawyers’ Robes

Islamist newspapers claim that the real victims are not those who were burned alive at the Hotel Madimak in Sivas.
Turkey Finds China Too Big To Bite

The self-declared “caliph” of the Islamic State, Abu Bakr al Baghdadi, put China at the top of his list of countries that violate Muslim rights.
Behind the Lines: Turkey’s Syrian Kurdish problem

Syrian Kurdish forces this week succeeded in turning back a murderous and determined attempt by the forces of Islamic State.
Turkey’s View of Terror

Turkey boldly challenged its Western allies to join them in a fight against terror.
Turkey’s Wrong Bet on Syria

Today, instead of the free movement of labor and capital, there is, around the border area, the free movement of bombs and bullets.
Erdogan’s Fake Campaign to Save Morsi

As always, the protests were an Islamist show, rather than a liberal, pro-democracy rally to condemn capital punishment.
Turkey and Israel: Starting Over?

Sinirlioglu, a career diplomat, happens to be one of President Erdogan’s most senior confidantes — a smart diplomat with no Islamist sentiments.
Obama’s “Model Partner” Thinks Israel, U.S., Biggest Threats

Relations between Turkey and the United States are multidimensional and based on mutual respect and interest.