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Sinem Cengiz

Sinem Cengiz is a Turkish political analyst who specializes in Turkey’s relations with the Middle East. 

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Turkish-Syrian reconciliation may be too big a task for Iraq

Once again, Turkish-Syrian reconciliation is on the agenda, this time with Iraq stepping forward to offer mediation.

June 14, 2024

Embracing new realities benefits Turkiye’s foreign policy

In the past two decades Turkiye has pursued an increasingly proactive and interventionist foreign policy in line with the geopolitical transformations and structural challenges of regional conflicts.

May 31, 2024

Where Turkiye figures in the Iran-Israel standoff

Amid the intensifying tension between Iran and Israel, Turkiye finds itself in a tough but important position given its long border with Iran. Ankara’s response to the escalating conflict, its potential role, and how it might respond require significant attention.

April 20, 2024