Originally published on Sputnik, March 30, 2017. Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim has announced that Turkey’s combat operations in Syria have ended. That’s despite both Daesh and Kurdish militants continuing to be operational. Political analyst Aydin Sezer told Sputnik’s Nima Green that the “success” is a sham, designed to bolster nationalist domestic support for the…
Originally published on Sputnik, March 25, 2017. As a swirl of jibes continues to raise the hackles of both Turkish and European officials across Europe and Turkey, the UK stands as an outlier. Diplomatic relations – at least publicly – have been cordial. A new report by the UK Foreign Affairs Select Committee is calling on the…
RADIO: Violent unrest is spiralling in Turkey, with the government threatening to deploy the army if protests continue. It comes as unions in Turkey called a one-day strike on Monday afternoon against the police crackdown on anti-government demonstrations. Voice of Russia’s Nima Green reports. Five people have died and 5,000 have been injured in clashes…
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