For Ankara News Today

President of Iran Ibrahim Raisi is dead, the helicopter carrying Raisi took off at the Iranian border with Azerbaijan after President Raisi and his Azeri

Turkey is worried about mines in the Black Sea but at the same time is refusing passage of two British minesweeping vessels bound for Ukraine. Why?

The China-brokered agreement between Saudi Arabia and Iran, which was announced on March 10, was positively received by Turkish policymakers in Ankara. Turkiye is one of the countries in the region that closely follows developments between Riyadh and Tehran. In a telephone conversation with his Iranian counterpart last week, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that

Recently, the interest of Western countries in Turkey has been enormous, but it is far from always explained by the disasters that have befallen the

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is reverberating more than 1,000 miles away in Syria. Squeezed by its strategic blunder, Moscow’s shrinking strategic

The recent attack on Istiklal Avenue could pave the way for new alliances to target this threat

Iran and Turkey are both threatening invasions of areas where Kurdish people live in Iraq and Syria.

Ankara, seeking alternatives to its often tense relations with the West, sees in Central Asia many great opportunities.

By linking Turkey’s normalization with Armenia to a peace settlement between Armenia and Azerbaijan, Erdogan could encourage intransigence on Baku’s part.

In the post-2011 era, Turkish foreign policy has gone through serious transformations with Ankara having its ups and downs in relations with several countries in the region. However, the sharpest change in Turkish foreign policy has taken place since 2020 as Ankara started to normalize its relations with previous foes including Israel, Armenia, Egypt and the Gulf countries.