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Turkey’s election gives Greece a migraine
After Turks themselves, Greeks will be the closest observers of Sunday’s Turkish election and they have few illusions…
Turkey’s anti-Erdoğan opposition vows a reset on EU and NATO
Turkey’s opposition is confident it can unfreeze European Union accession talks and will end Ankara’s veto on NATO…
What Erdoğan’s re-election means for NATO and Ukraine
On May 28, incumbent Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan beat opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in the second round…
NATO expansion reaches 3-way standoff between Sweden, Turkey, US
Sweden’s pending NATO membership appears to be stuck between the uncompromising positions of Ankara, Stockholm and Washington, according to…
As Turkey heads to runoff presidential race, domestic issues loom large
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has parlayed his country’s NATO membership and location straddling Europe and the…
NATO joins Sweden
Lawmakers in the Riksdag voted largely in favour of Sweden joining NATO despite Green and far-left opposition on…
Turkish President Lifts Veto on Finland’s NATO Application
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says he will recommend Turkish parliament vote in favour of Finland joining alliance Turkey’s president, Recep…
Erdogan Hints Turkey May Ratify Finland’s NATO Membership
Turkey and Hungary are the only NATO members that are yet to ratify the accession of Finland and…
Erdogan Says Turkey May Accept Finland in NATO, but Block Sweden
Turkey and Hungary are the only members of the 30-nation alliance yet to approve the Nordic nations’ application.…
Turkey’s Erdogan says he will back Finland’s NATO bid
Finland and Sweden jointly applied for membership, but Ankara has so far backed only Helsinki’s bid. President Recep…