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The 2026 NATO Summit is scheduled to be held in Türkiye, marking a significant moment in the country’s longstanding role within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. The decision was formally announced by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg during the 2025 summit, with unanimous support from member states. The 2025 NATO Summit took place in The Hague on 24-25 June 2025. (Anadolu Agency) This will be the second NATO summit hosted by Türkiye, following the 2004 NATO Summit in Istanbul. The 2

Metapolitefsi is the process of overthrowing the military regime that ruled Greece from 1967 to 1974 and transitioning to a democratic order. This process began with the Cyprus Issue and the collapse of the junta regime on 23 July 1974 and was completed with the return of Konstantinos Karamanlis to the country and his establishment of a parliamentary democracy under a new constitution.Can Kızılkan, Yunanistan'ın Bölgesel Stratejisi ve Ege'de Deniz Güvenliği: 1974'ten Günümüze (Ankara: Nobel Yayı

United States and Iran reached an agreement on 14 June 2026, which was signed on 17 June 2026 under the mediation of Pakistan, known as the Islamabad Accord. By 7 July 2026, the agreement had effectively collapsed. Immediately after the end of the one-week ceasefire stipulated in the accord, U.S. officials reported that the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps had struck two commercial vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz with missiles. On the same day, the Qatari oil tanker Al-Rekayyat was

The Geopolitics of the EU–India Rapprochement Beyond Trade The free trade agreement signed between the European Union and India last week may appear at first glance to be merely a matter of trade liberalization, but it reflects a strategic shift occurring at a time when global politics has hardened and the Western bloc is showing signs of strain. The conclusion of these free trade negotiations this year, which began in 2007, were suspended in 2013, and revived in 2022, is no coincidence in this

The vote held on July 15 2026 in the United States House of Representatives revealed a significant division within the Democratic Party regarding U.S. military aid to Israel. Although the amendment proposal introduced by Republican Representative Thomas Massie, which sought to halt billions of dollars in military assistance to Israel, was not adopted, the substantial number of Democratic members who supported it has highlighted a shifting stance within the party on Israel and growing internal de

Oral Sander’s work titled “Türkiye’s Foreign Policy” examines the foreign policy approaches adopted by the Republic of Türkiye since its founding from a historical perspective. The book provides a detailed analysis of Türkiye’s geopolitical position, its place in the international system, and its efforts to adapt to changing global balances. Sander evaluates Türkiye’s foreign policy not only through historical events but also through the underlying motivations behind them, offering a comprehensi

A Security and Defense Partnership between the Republic of Türkiye and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, signed on 8 July 2026 on the margins of the 36th NATO Summit of Heads of State and Government held in Ankara. The document was signed following a bilateral meeting between President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Signing Process President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan continued his bilateral engagements within the framework of the 36th NATO Summit of H

Türkiye's F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Program began in 1999 when Türkiye joined as an applicant participant. The process continued with Türkiye becoming a Level III partner in the System Development and Demonstration (SDD) phase on 11 July 2002 and signing the Memorandum of Understanding for Production, Sustainment and Follow-on Development (PSFD) on 25 January 2007. As part of this, Türkiye became a potential user of the F-35A fighter aircraft and one of the partner nations in the program’s

Lindsey Olin Graham (9 July 1955, Central, South Carolina – 11 July 2026) was an American politician, lawyer and former military lawyer affiliated with the Republican Party. From 2003 until his death, Graham represented South Carolina in the United States Senate and was particularly known for his work in foreign policy, national security and defense. Over many years he served on numerous key committees including the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Judiciary Committee and was regar

Sadabad Pact, signed on 7 July 1937 at the Sadabad Palace in Tehran, the capital of Iran, is a regional agreement on friendship, security and non-aggression between Türkiye, Iran, Iraq and Afghanistan.【1】 In nature, it is not a military defense alliance or a common military bloc but a political treaty in which the parties commit to mutually safeguarding border security, refraining from interference in each other’s internal affairs, consulting on matters of common interest and pledging non-aggres