Kadir Ustun

The transformation of Turkey’s political system will usher in a period of stability for civilian rule.

Turkey’s air strikes on PKK-affiliated groups in Iraq and Syria should be a wake-up call for the Trump administration.

If the US insists on supporting the YPG against Turkey’s wishes, Syria’s post-ISIL stability is going to be in peril.

Turkey is seeking to protect its economic and political interests in northern Iraq while fighting against PKK and ISIL.

For the anti-ISIL strategy to succeed, having a serious strategic dialogue with Turkey would go a long way.

Without the support of Syria’s moderate opposition or boots on the ground, ISIL will only grow stron

Critics say Turkey’s Syria policy doesn’t work because Assad is not reforming – but the critics are wrong.