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Fratricidal Jihad: Assessing the Central Asian ISKP Attacks on Turkey

Fratricidal Jihad: Assessing the Central Asian ISKP Attacks on Turkey

By Uran Botobekov
Due to linguistic, religious, and cultural commonalities, members of the Islamic State and al-Qaida from Central Asia can often bypass security filters in the wider Turkic world.

Ogata Sadako’s Spirit is Desperately Needed to Help Syria’s Earthquake Survivors

Ogata Sadako’s Spirit is Desperately Needed to Help Syria’s Earthquake Survivors

By Muhammad Bakr Ghbeis
Japan is in a unique position to help in the aftermath of the one of this century's worst natural disasters.
To Deepen Relations With Uzbekistan, Turkey Leans on Cultural Appeal

To Deepen Relations With Uzbekistan, Turkey Leans on Cultural Appeal

By Niginakhon Saida
Amid a rapid rapprochement, Ankara has relied on soft power in Uzbekistan by strengthening cultural ties in language and education opportunities. But is it enough?

Uzbekistan, Turkey Elevate Ties to a ‘Comprehensive Strategic Partnership’

Uzbekistan, Turkey Elevate Ties to a ‘Comprehensive Strategic Partnership’

By Catherine Putz
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is on a two-day visit to Uzbekistan, the latest step in the post-Karimov warming of ties.

Allegations of Torture and Kyrgyz Involvement in Orhan Inandi case

Allegations of Torture and Kyrgyz Involvement in Orhan Inandi case

By Catherine Putz
Inandi's lawyer suggests possible Kyrgyz involvement in his client's kidnapping; others suggest Inandi has been tortured.

Turkic Council Sets Sights on Upgrade Rooted in Economic Connectivity Projects

Turkic Council Sets Sights on Upgrade Rooted in Economic Connectivity Projects

By Umida Hashimova
The Turkic Council aims to grow its political and economic significance.

Are the Uyghurs Safe in Turkey?

Are the Uyghurs Safe in Turkey?

By Nicholas Muller
Many in the Uyghur diaspora feel they have a target on their back.
Turkey’s COVID-19 Diplomacy in Central Asia

Turkey’s COVID-19 Diplomacy in Central Asia

By Shahid Hussain
Ankara has deployed heath care diplomacy in Central Asia and the Caucasus in the neverending contest for influence.

Why Did Pakistan’s Prime Minister Promote a Turkish TV Show?

Why Did Pakistan’s Prime Minister Promote a Turkish TV Show?

By Krzysztof Iwanek
Market values and Islamic values: Ertuğrul is a hero that exclaims "Ya Allah" before vanquishing his enemies.

How Iran and Turkey Compete in Central Asian Trade

How Iran and Turkey Compete in Central Asian Trade

By Omid Rahimi and Ali Heydari
A closer look at how two pivotal players factor into subregional dynamics in this domain.

Turkey Seeks Extradition of 2 Gulen School Employees From Kyrgyzstan

Turkey Seeks Extradition of 2 Gulen School Employees From Kyrgyzstan

By Catherine Putz
Two employees of the re-named Sapat school network are reportedly in detention. A Bishkek court has stalled their extradition.
Is India Redefining Its Role in the Politics of the Middle East?

Is India Redefining Its Role in the Politics of the Middle East?

By Niranjan Marjani
A closer look at India’s increasingly complex relationships with countries of the Middle East.

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