Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Tracing US-Turkey relations from Biden to Trump Cem CetingucPosted on18 December, 2024 While Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has expressed a willingness to strengthen ties with Washington, … Continue ReadingTracing US-Turkey relations from Biden to Trump
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey won’t be ‘rushed’ on Ukraine’s NATO membership: Erdoğan Cem CetingucPosted on26 September, 202426 September, 2024 “We are going to follow the developments, the deliberations, and reach a final decision accordingly,” … Continue ReadingTurkey won’t be ‘rushed’ on Ukraine’s NATO membership: Erdoğan
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey may ‘transfer’ S-400 to U.S. as potential step toward rejoining F-35 Program Cem CetingucPosted on25 September, 202425 September, 2024 The U.S. has reportedly proposed a solution to Turkey’s S-400 dilemma that would allow Ankara … Continue ReadingTurkey may ‘transfer’ S-400 to U.S. as potential step toward rejoining F-35 Program
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics Washington: Turkey is Now a Stronger Ally of the West Than Ever Cem CetingucPosted on12 June, 2024 The US has pressed Ankara to limit any circumvention of sanctions against Moscow since the … Continue ReadingWashington: Turkey is Now a Stronger Ally of the West Than Ever
Categories HIGHLIGHTS Politics US Advances F-16 Sale to Türkiye in ‘Significant Step Forward’ Cem CetingucPosted on6 June, 2024 U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye Jeff Flake has stated that a significant stride was taken regarding the sale of F-16 … Continue ReadingUS Advances F-16 Sale to Türkiye in ‘Significant Step Forward’
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics US Sanctions Turkish Entities for Aiding Russia’s War Effort Cem CetingucPosted on14 April, 2023 The United States imposed sanctions on Wednesday on at least four Turkey-based entities it said … Continue ReadingUS Sanctions Turkish Entities for Aiding Russia’s War Effort
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkish and American Defense Ministers Meet to Discuss NATO Expansion Cem CetingucPosted on7 April, 20237 April, 2023 Defense Minister Hulusi Akar has had a phone conversation with United States Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin … Continue ReadingTurkish and American Defense Ministers Meet to Discuss NATO Expansion
Categories HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Erdogan criticizes US ambassador for meeting with opposition leader Cem CetingucPosted on3 April, 2023 President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has slammed U.S. Ambassador to Ankara Jeff Flake for paying a visit to Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the leader of … Continue ReadingErdogan criticizes US ambassador for meeting with opposition leader
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics US intends to strengthen ties with Turkey: Austin Cem CetingucPosted on16 March, 2023 US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin highlighted Washington’s intention to strengthen relations with Türkiye. “We intend … Continue ReadingUS intends to strengthen ties with Turkey: Austin
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Blinken visits Earthquake Zone, Commits 100 Million dollars in Aid Cem CetingucPosted on20 February, 2023 U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken took a helicopter tour on Feb. 19 of one of the … Continue ReadingBlinken visits Earthquake Zone, Commits 100 Million dollars in Aid
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Significance of US,Turkey relations proven in Ukraine war Cem CetingucPosted on11 December, 2022 The war in Ukraine once again highlighted the importance of Ankara-Washington ties, a former U.S. assistant secretary of State … Continue ReadingSignificance of US,Turkey relations proven in Ukraine war
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Bad news for PKK/YPG: Washington cuts Syrian defense funding Cem CetingucPosted on9 December, 20229 December, 2022 The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday cut $35.8 million in the Iraq portion and … Continue ReadingBad news for PKK/YPG: Washington cuts Syrian defense funding
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Biden meets Erdoğan in G20 summit Cem CetingucPosted on15 November, 2022 U.S. President Joe Biden and his counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Nov. 15 discussed the Ukrainian … Continue ReadingBiden meets Erdoğan in G20 summit
Categories Company & Industry General HIGHLIGHTS Tech Turkey tests out new domestic ballistic missile over Black Sea Cem CetingucPosted on19 October, 2022 Turkey test-fired a locally made, short-range ballistic missile over the Black Sea, media reports said … Continue ReadingTurkey tests out new domestic ballistic missile over Black Sea
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Erdoğan: Turkey and US must cooperate in fight against PKK Cem CetingucPosted on19 September, 2022 Turkey expects the U.S. to act in cooperation with it in the fight against terrorist groups … Continue ReadingErdoğan: Turkey and US must cooperate in fight against PKK
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics Turkey denies new S-400 deal allegations Cem CetingucPosted on17 August, 2022 Ankara has denied the statement by a senior Russian official suggesting that a contract was … Continue ReadingTurkey denies new S-400 deal allegations
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey, US to debate over Ukraine war and political relations Cem CetingucPosted on3 August, 2022 İbrahim Kalın, the presidential spokesman and chief foreign policy advisor, met with Jason Crow, a … Continue ReadingTurkey, US to debate over Ukraine war and political relations
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics Turkey condemns US over Syria strategy Cem CetingucPosted on16 May, 202216 May, 2022 The United States’ decision to exempt YPG-controlled areas in northern Syria from American sanctions is discriminatory … Continue ReadingTurkey condemns US over Syria strategy
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS Politics WSJ: Biden asks congress approval for Turkey F-16 deal Cem CetingucPosted on12 May, 202212 May, 2022 President Joe Biden’s administration asked congressional leaders last month to approve a new weapons deal … Continue ReadingWSJ: Biden asks congress approval for Turkey F-16 deal
Categories General HIGHLIGHTS HYPED Politics US lawmakers in favor of Turkey F-16 deal Cem CetingucPosted on9 May, 20229 May, 2022 Several U.S. lawmakers of critical importance in Washington’s potential sale of dozens of F-16 fighter … Continue ReadingUS lawmakers in favor of Turkey F-16 deal