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Flynn’s Turkey Connection Is the Case Worth Pursuing

Source:Bloomberg Date:19May2017

This a bombshell opinion piece.  Could Turkey bring  about the downfall of Trump?  Wow?

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Flynn, paid by Turkey, blocked military move they opposed; told Trump team about investigation

Source:Chicago Tribune Date:18May2017

Turkey’s name is becoming synonymous with scandal in Washington. Ex-National Security Advisor Gen Flynn apparently did   some shady work on behalf of Turkey prior to his appointment to the post.

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Erdoğan outgunned at Trump meeting in face of US-Russian united front

Source:The Guardian Date:17May2017

As we expected, after a historically brief 23 minute summit with President Trump, Erdogan returns empty handed from the U.S. This article explains why.

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What a TV Series Tells Us About Erdogan’s Turkey

Source:New York Times Date:15May2017

ISTANBUL — With President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey visiting President Trump in Washington this week, it might be useful to briefly turn away from the conventional explanatory sources and

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Turkey can help integrate Muslim Asia into China’s Silk Road project

Source:Hurriyet Daily News Date:15May2017

One of Turkey’s leading researcher and thinkers Mr. Guven Sak explains the role of Turkey in China’s monumental One Belt, On Road Project.

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What is all the EU-Turkey uproar about?

Source:EU Observer Date:14May2017

A bleak assessment of the future of EU-Turkey relationship

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U.S. to Expand Intelligence Cooperation With Turkey

Source:WSJ Date:11May2017

Turkey is furious at Trump’s decision to arm Syrian Kurdish militia called YPG.  Erdogan still hopes  to change Trump’s mind, but that ship has already sailed. Instead, Pentagon is

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Trump to Arm Syrian Kurds, Even as Turkey Strongly Objects

Source:New York Times Date:10May2017

Trump angers Turkey by deciding to arm Syrian Kurds at the eve of critical summit with Erdogan.  This decision could potentially serve as turning point in the bi-lateral relations. Erdogan is yet

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Turkey, EU step up diplomacy after nosedive in relations

Source:Hurriyet Daily News Date:09May2017

This is potentially one of the most important developments of the week. Turkey and EU are being cordial to another.  It appears that in return for sticking to Refugee Readmission Treaty and

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The growing human toll of Turkey’s coup attempt

Source:Turkey Purge Date:08May2017

The numbers are startling: 149,833 investigated, 48,636 arrested since July 15, according to the  justice minister.  And, there is no sign of an end. There is certainly going to be a more broader

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