From new Crusades to revival: a new era is dawning in the region

The innovations that emerged in different fields in the 19th century do not indicate collapse in terms of our civilization history. On the contrary, it may be considered a shell-breaking success that encompasses the entire Ottoman region. The shell-b... more

Hagia Sophia did not just reopen as a mosque for Turkey, but for the entire region

As Hagia Sophia assumes its true identity, the East and West, primarily the Islamic world, have turned their attention to Istanbul. The significance of prayers of gratitude being performed, particularly in countries like Afghanistan, where imperialis... more

Turkey's enemies have been all unmasked after the failed coup attempt

A bloody coup was attempted in Turkey four years ago, and it resulted in failure. We have important information regarding the masterminds who planned it and the power centers supporting them. There may be certain matters that we are still in the dark... more

Those who attacked Libya’s Watiya Airbase are trying to change the course of history

The Arab Spring was a critical process; however, the beacon of change, which lighted a vast area spanning North African countries and Yemen, as well as Syria, gave rise to concern among various groups. Upon the fear that Israel’s security, in particu... more

Structural changes in the Muslim world, and Turkey’s geopolitical intervention in Libya

Turkey’s National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and Chief of General Staff Yaşar Güler’s visit to Libya is significant in terms of demonstrating Turkey’s determination in its Mediterranean policy. This second ministerial visit following the Turkey-bac... more

Will Libya rise as Saudi Arabia, the UAE pull away from the Middle East?

Egypt cannot be discussed in the same category as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia. Egypt was an important cultural hub during the Ottoman period as well. As the first places where press was established, Kazan, Istanbul, and Cairo were... more

Turkey’s flourishing ties with Libya is the epitome of anti-imperialism

Libya of course is of vital essence to Turkey in terms of its geopolitical location. Putting its many qualities aside; Libya’s worth is priceless when even just taking into consideration Turkey’s pursual of its sovereignty rights in the Mediterranean... more

The Western world’s claim to globalization is on the verge of collapse

As the coronavirus became a global pandemic and caused deep tremors, primarily in the U.S., threats directed at China became openly articulated. It appears that the U.S. administration might make China foot the bill for the epidemic through legal act... more

Looking at the Mediterranean through Turkey’s eyes

The tone adopted by our Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Hami Aksoy in response to a question regarding the “joint declaration made by the foreign ministers of Egypt, Greece, the Greek Cypriot Administration of Southern Cyprus (GCASC), France, and the... more

Grave struggles await Turkey as it plays key role in deciding world's future

It is no coincidence that the statement that the world and, in fact, nothing, will never be the same post-epidemic is being expressed strongly in Turkey. It is inevitable that Turkey will be at the heart of conflicts due to its role as one of the str... more

‘We are self-sufficient, Turkey’: Turkey did not surrender

It is emphasized that the British Empire diverges from other Western imperialist states in terms of expanding its sovereignty to different regions and forming permanent hegemonies. Referencing liberal democracy when explaining this has almost become ... more

What changed from Hiroshima to Idlib?

We may be acquainted with the imperial region and its history, yet this does not mean that we have a certain perspective. Statements questioning what business we have in Syria, the Middle East quagmire, and Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s politics, neither ... more

Why Haftar is also France?

After the defeat we experienced in World War I, that is to say after losing a great state, we spent a lot of time building a new identity and rallying around it. We cannot pretend that this process has ended and that all the dust has settled. Social ... more