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  • Hundreds gather for anti-LGBTQ rally in Istanbul [Middle East Eye, 9/18/2022]
  • Turkiye, Qatar activate agreement to deploy Qatar fighters in Turkiye [Middle East Monitor, 9/24/2022]
  • Explosion in Turkey’s Istanbul kills six, injures 81 [Al Jazeera, 11/13/2022]
  • Turkiye launches air raids against Kurdish militants in Syria, Iraq [Arab News, 11/20/2022]
  • Erdogan and Sisi meet for the first time during Qatar World Cup opening ceremony [Middle East Eye, 11/20/2022]
  • Turkiye, Egypt to re-appoint ambassadors “in coming months” [Arab News, 11/28/2022]
  • Thousands Protest Turkish Strikes on Kurdish Groups in Syria [Asharq al-Awsat, 11/28/2022]
  • Erdogan says Turkish elections to be held on 14 May, a month earlier than scheduled [Middle East Eye, 1/22/2023]
  • Powerful Earthquake Strikes Turkey [New York Times, 2/6/2023]
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In Must Reads
  • The Costs of a Presidential System: The Impact of Hyper-centralization on Turkey’s Educational and Cultural Affairs, Tuğba Tanyeri-Erdemir, Middle East Institute [10/20/2022]
  • Turkish-Syrian Re-engagement: Drivers, Limitations, and US Policy Implications, by Charles Lister, Middle East Institute [1/18/2022]
  • Turkey’s Turning Point, by Henri Barkey, Foreign Affairs [2/3/2022]


In Podcasts
  • Russia's Vladimir Putin wants fellow strongman Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan to remain in power [On the Middle East, Al-Monitor]
  • Why is Turkey carrying out air strikes in Syria and Iraq? [Essential Middle East, Al Jazeera]
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