Briefing on recent Turkish-Iranian tensions CEFTUS Feb 23, 2017 Briefings The recent war of words between Turkey and Iran parallels their simmering proxy conflict, whose intensity is…
Briefing on Turkey’s Syria campaign’s new objectives CEFTUS Feb 23, 2017 Briefings Turkey has stated an expanded and clear objective for its campaign in Syria of creating a security zone within the…
Briefing on German-Turkish relations CEFTUS Feb 9, 2017 Briefings Chancellor Merkel’s actions during her visit to Turkey were largely guided by concerns about her domestic…
Report: Presidential systems and the economy CEFTUS Feb 6, 2017 Reports In this paper, Dr Gulcin Ozkan of the University of York, examines the existing literature on the effect that…
Briefing on Turkey’s security approach after Astana CEFTUS Feb 3, 2017 Briefings The peace talks in Astana have given Turkey greater room for activity in Syria but also tie Turkey more firmly to…
Briefing on support for the changes to the constitution CEFTUS Jan 26, 2017 Briefings The government is about to begin campaigning in earnest to secure a ‘yes’ vote in the referendum on the proposed…
Briefing on the Cyprus peace talks CEFTUS Jan 19, 2017 Briefings The conspicuous absence of the Cyprus peace talks in recent pronouncements by the Turkish government hints at the…
News Briefing 16 January 2017 CEFTUS Jan 16, 2017 Briefings Click here to subscribe to receive daily news briefings and weekly analytical briefings Deaths…
CEFTUS briefing on normalising Turkey-Iraq relations CEFTUS Jan 12, 2017 Briefings By normalising its ties with Iraq, Turkey has hoped to have Erbil and Baghdad exert greater pressure on the PKK,…