Centre for strategic and international studies conducted an event on March 11, 2025. This is a discussion anchored by Natasha Hall, senior fellow of CSIS. The topic for this event was “How to overcome ...

Halfeti is a picturesque town on the Euphrates river in the south east of Turkey, however our day exploring this town didn't go well and it made us change our future van life plans Trump invokes ...

The system, with over 200 major canals and 4,000 smaller ones, was used to divert Euphrates River water to farms. Researchers traced the canals using satellite imagery and geological mapping.

A group of bipartisan House lawmakers are introducing legislation to redesignate Turkey as a Near Eastern country at the State Department, rather than a European country, as Ankara has moved away ...

For Turkey, the internal diplomatic process vis ... remains in control of Syria east of the Euphrates River. This area, contsituting around 30% of Syria, contains the country's oil and gas resources.

Researchers have identified an extensive Mesopotamian canal network that supplied ancient farms in the Eridu region with water from the Euphrates river before the first millennium B.C.

“To put it plainly, establishing European security in the absence of [Turkey] is inconceivable,” Erdogan said. “We expect our European friends to face this reality and move forward with our ...

The canal network, detailed in the journal Antiquity, remained untouched for centuries due to a shift in the Euphrates river’s course in the first millennium BC. This left the area dry and ...

But one country in particular was conspicuous by its absence: Turkey, NATO's second-largest military power. Eleven days later, on February 28, it took a spectacular on-camera altercation between ...

The dam, on the Euphrates river, has become a flashpoint in the ... The SDF’s head of media, Farhad Shami, says Turkey and Turkish-backed militias want to capture Tishreen Dam because it is ...

Turkey lowered its benchmark one-week repo rate from 45% to 42.5% on Thursday. The decision came after official data showed annual inflation dipping below 40% for the first time in nearly two ...