No Sanctuary; The Syrian Refugee Crisis and What It Means For Turkey
Gabrielle Goldworm Staff Writer After years of worsening conflict in the Syrian Civil War, Turkey now holds the largest population
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Turkey Referendum Expands Presidential Powers
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has officially been granted more presidential powers after a constitutional referendum held throughout Turkey, these amendments offer powers that will make President Erdogan the most powerful Turkish official since former president Mustafa Kemal Ataturk.
Read MoreTensions Rise Between Turkey and Netherlands
A diplomatic feud between Turkey and the Netherlands has grown from a simple misunderstanding into a need for a referendum.
Read MoreTurkish Forces Move Forward on Al-Bab
Turkish jets have been striking targets in the al-Bab region of North Syria in an operation carried out with Syrian rebels signaling a move towards the Islamic State stronghold in Raqqa.
Read MoreFocus on Shadow Economies: Turkey
Reliance on credit cards and overspending has caused unwanted inflation and crippled Turkey’s commercial market. The current taxation methods were intended as a solution to this overspending, but instead created a shadow market for alcohol.
Read MoreTurkish Authorities detain over 750 individuals with connections to ISIS
By Jacob Abel Staff Writer On February 5, 2017, Turkish Police launched massive, coordinated, raids across the country against individuals
Read MoreTurkish Parliament Approves Constitutional Amendments Package Along Party Lines, National Referendum Set For April
Turkish parliament approved a set of sweeping constitutional amendments that, if adopted by the Turkish people in an upcoming national referendum, will fundamentally alter the functions of Turkey’s government by consolidating power in the executive branch.
Read MorePizza War Reveals Much About Turkish-Armenian Relations
Flatbread has become the latest subject of conflict between Turkey and Armenia.
Read MoreSyrian Rebels Capture Dabiq From ISIS; Symbolic Loss For IS Forces
While U.S. and Russian lead airstrikes alike continue to target major ISIS strongholds in Syria and Iraq, a significant blow against the militants has been struck.
Read MoreBackdoor Deals with Turkey Dump Immigrants Anywhere Else but Europe
By Kathryn Chaney Staff Writer The most recent attempt to address the influx of refugees from the Middle East into
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