Publications
Türkiye in Focus
Türkiye in Focus: 23-27 March 2026
In this week’s Türkiye in Focus:
Emine Ülker Tarhan’s return to the CHP has raised questions about the party’s direction.
Researcher...
Rerouting Risk: Türkiye and the Future of Gulf Connectivity
As the first month of the Israel-US-Iran conflict draws to a close, the ripple effects are already shaking global trade networks. The Strait of...
Europe on the Sidelines: The Iran War and the Fracturing of the Western Order
On the morning of 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched a large-scale military campaign against Iran, marking one of the most...
Türkiye in Focus
In this week’s Türkiye in Focus:
• The second Iranian missile entering Turkish airspace prompted a response from Ankara, yet the country continues to emphasise...
When Liberation Bombs: Minab, Feminist Rhetoric, and the Moral Contradictions of Modern War
The bombing of a primary school in southern Iran has once again exposed one of the most troubling contradictions of modern warfare: the language...
Trump’s Board of Peace: Big Promises, Thin Prospects
The international system has entered an age of permanent crisis, where disputes escalate quickly into armed confrontation, and wars are no longer resolved but...
Türkiye in Focus
In this week’s Türkiye in Focus:
As the war on Iran unfolds, Türkiye persists in its calls for dialogue.
Researcher Kübra Aktaş has analysed the impact...
Iran After Khamenei: Power, Factions, and the IRGC
Welcome to a new episode of the Tipping Point from the TRT World Research Centre.
In this episode, we examine the volatile intersection of power,...
Managing Spillover: Türkiye–EU and the Iran Crisis
Managing Spillover:
Türkiye–EU and the Iran Crisis
The US-Israel military campaign against Iran has sent shockwaves far beyond the battlefield. As strikes intensify and...
