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بارين كياغلو

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

Somali security forces personnel and police secure the area at the scene of a car bomb explosion in Mogadishu, Somalia on May 9, 2016. Islamic jihadists killed three police officers in a bomb and gun attack on a police station in the Somali capital, city authorities said. / AFP / MOHAMED ABDIWAHAB (Photo credit should read MOHAMED ABDIWAHAB/AFP via Getty Images)

Analysis

الطائرات بدون طيار والدبلوماسية: هل تستطيع تركيا مساعدة الصومال في محاربة حركة الشباب؟

Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

U.S. 5th FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (Sept. 27, 2018) U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Rey White, an aviation boatswains mate handler with the Essex Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), launches an F-35B Lightning II with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211, 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), from the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Essex (LHD 2), before the F-35B's first combat strike, Sept. 27, 2018. The Essex is the flagship for the Essex Amphibious Ready Group and, with the embarked 13th MEU, is deploye

Analysis

هل يعود ملف طائرات إف-35 إلى الواجهة؟ أردوغان يتودد إلى ترامب لإحياء العلاقات الدفاعية بين الولايات المتحدة وتركيا

Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

Fidan Syria

Analysis

تركيا، المتأثرة بالاشتباكات الطائفية، تعزز دورها في سوريا وتنتقد إيران

Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a press conference on the sidelines of the NATO 75th anniversary summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC, July 11, 2024. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)

Analysis

مع تجميد ترامب للمساعدات لأوكرانيا، هل تتجه أوروبا إلى تركيا للحصول على أنظمة الأسلحة؟

Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shake hands after attending a joint press conference at the Presidential Complex in Ankara on Feb. 18, 2025.

Analysis

بعد اجتماع اسطنبول.. ما دور تركيا في وقف إطلاق النار بين روسيا وأوكرانيا؟

Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

erdogan somalia

Analysis

طموحات تركيا الفضائية ترتفع بموقعها في الصومال لكن القيود مستمرة

Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

Turkish Air Force fighter jets perform a military parade over the Bosphorus on Oct. 29, 2023.

Analysis

العلاقات الدفاعية بين تركيا والسعودية تشهد زخمًا مع صفقة محتملة بقيمة 6 مليارات دولار: ما الذي يجب معرفته

Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

People look advanced jet trainer light attack aircraft "Hurjet" during the opening day of the International Defence and Aerospace exhibition in Istanbul on Oct. 22, 2024.

Analysis

في الوقت الذي يهز فيه ترامب أوروبا، هل تتمكن تركيا والاتحاد الأوروبي من تعزيز العلاقات الدفاعية؟

Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

Erdogan meloni

Analysis

الطائرات بدون طيار والرادارات: هل يمكن أن تحقق التجارة الدفاعية بين تركيا وإيطاليا فوائد سياسية؟

Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

Residents walk through the rubble in the streets, in Al-Balad, Rafah, on January 20, 2025.

Analysis

مع تطلعها إلى دور في إعادة إعمار غزة.. هل تصلح تركيا علاقاتها مع إسرائيل؟

Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

A fighter of the the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army faction watches a plume of smoke erupt from bombardment at a position near the Tishrin Dam in the vicinity of Manbij, in the east of Syria's northern Aleppo province, on January 10, 2025 amidst ongoing battles with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). The latest reported fighting comes despite the US on December 8 saying that it was working to address Turkey's concerns in Syria to dissuade the NATO ally from escalating an offensive against

Analysis

نزع السلاح والتحول السياسي: ما الذي ستقبله تركيا من قوات سوريا الديمقراطية؟

Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security

TOPSHOT - Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) reviews the honour guard as he welcomes Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman (R) during an official ceremony at the Presidential Complex in Ankara, on June 22, 2022. - Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler took a big step out of international isolation on June 22, 2022, paying his first visit to Sunni rival Turkey since the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the kingdom's Istanbul consulate. (Photo by Adem ALTAN / AFP) (Photo by ADEM ALTAN/

Analysis

السعودية وتركيا تجدان قواسم مشتركة مبكرة في سوريا، فهل تصمد؟

Barin Kayaoglu

In Ankara, reporting on geopolitics and national security