International Relations & Diplomacy
Merkel Weakened as Germany Faces the Prospect of a Protracted Crisis
The aura of invincibility around Merkel has been shattered. Can she bring together a workable coalition to stop Germany from falling deeper into crisis?
The...
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince is Fast Tracking His Path to the Top
Mohammad bin Salman's rise to power, and his adventurist leadership is dangerously escalating the Saudi-Iran battle for hegemony in the Middle East.
On Saturday, 4...
Turkey’s Constitutional Reform: A Review of Constitutional History, Current Parliamentary System and Proposed Presidential System
TRT World Research Centre’s report on the constitutional amendment explains what the proposed changes mean for the country’s political future. Discussed in the light...
The Qatar Crisis Might Permanently Shift Dynamics in the Region
A new manual for the Gulf is emerging as the stalemate between the Saudi-led bloc and Qatar pushes countries in the region to form...
How Effective is Turkey’s Africa Initiative?
Turkey's engagement policy in Africa is effective and fruitful, paving the way for a new era in bilateral relations between Africa and Turkey
Turkish foreign...
Turkish Foreign Policy after the July 15: Turkish-Russian Relations
TRT World Research Centre held a panel session in Moscow titled “Turkish Foreign Policy After the July 15: Turkish-Russian Relations” to discuss Turkey-Russia relations,...
Will the Gulf Summit Take Place in December?
If Kuwait and other mediating countries cannot make a breakthrough soon its unclear how the summit can even take place. What is clear is...
A Century Later: The Great War
TRT World Research Centre, in collaboration with Bahcesehir University’s Civilization Studies Centre, held a panel “A Century Later: The Great War” that was hosted...
Examining the July 15 Coup Attempt as a Breaking Point in History
TRT World Research Centre organized a private round table meeting with its members in Istanbul on “Examining the July 15 Coup Attempt as a...
Weekly Newsletter
Türkiye in Focus
6-10 July 2026 Edition Edition
This week we cover:
- NATO Ankara Summit Concluded
- Ahmed al-Sharaa’s Diplomatic Foray in Ankara
- National Struggle vs War of Independence: The Historiographical Debate in Türkiye