21WIRE + RT | Congress privately voted to funnel arms, anti-tank rockets, as well as financial backing to rebels fighting in Syria.
TURKEY FILES
21WIRE's archive of one of the most under-reported areas of Middle East geopolitics, and yet one of the most crucial in terms of charting the future of the region. Here you will find in-depth and timely analysis not found anywhere else.
COVERT WAR: US Congress ‘Quietly’ Approves More Arms to ‘Rebels’ in Syria
January 28, 2014 By 9 Comments
British SAS Troops Already Deployed in Syria, Ahead of UK Parliamentary Vote Thurs
August 28, 2013 By 27 Comments
21WIRE + Mirror | The decision to go to war has already been decided – and executed, well in advance.
Serious Samba: Brazil protests make Turkey demonstrations look like a warm-up
June 19, 2013 By Leave a Comment
21st Century Wire | For Brazilians to say no to massive parties like the World Cup and the Olympics means their socioeconomic situation is in real trouble.
Above the Law: What’s Behind Israel’s Latest Military Rampage In Syria?
May 5, 2013 By 13 Comments
21st Century Wire | This latest unprovoked attack proves that Israel is the single greatest threat to world peace today – see the results for yourself….
Israel and Cyprus to Hold Joint Military Exercise
April 11, 2013 By 2 Comments
StratRisks | Israel is set to send warships to the Eastern Mediterranean for a joint military exercise with Cyprus
US urges Turkey for full restoration of ties with Israel
April 8, 2013 By Leave a Comment
PressTV | Pressing Turkey for full restoration of full diplomatic relations with Israel, two sides addressed issues pertaining to Cyprus
Pluto’s Gate Discovered: Plutonium ‘Gate To Hell’ Found in Ancient City Of Hierapolis
April 3, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Huffington Post | According to the Italian news agency ANSA, a team of archeologists working in the ancient Phrygian city of Hierapolis in southwestern Turkey claims to have located the Plutonium, or Pluto’s Gate — an ancient pilgrim site considered the entryway to the underworld
Cyprus Day 2: As the Dust Settles, Talk of Reciprocity and Whispers of Retribution
March 30, 2013 By 1 Comment
Patrick Henningsen | No run on the banks today, but the people begin to talk about what’s going to happen next…
Erdogan’s Grand Vision: Rise and Decline
March 27, 2013 By Leave a Comment
World Affairs Journal | Would Turkey be a moderating influence on political Islam, in particular on the Muslim Brotherhood parties now dominant in much of the new Middle East?
Tel Aviv U-Turn: Refusing to end Gaza blockade as part of Turkey-Israel reconciliation
March 25, 2013 By 1 Comment
RT | Surprise, surprise…
Erdogan vs Army: 15% of Turkish Military Top Brass on Trial, Hundreds Resign
February 10, 2013 By 8,760 Comments
21WIRE + RT | Erdogan beleives he’s the new sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
Alleged ‘Suicide’ bombing rocks US Embassy in Ankara, two reportedly killed
February 1, 2013 By 11 Comments
21st Century Wire says… It’s worth noting with this significant story today, that most western media news outlets are running the headline ‘Suicide Bombing at US Embassy’ even though such details are not yet available. The RT report below contains an eye-witness statement which clearly indicates that it was not a suicide bomb. One should be aware of the […]
NATO Deploys Missiles & Troops On Syrian Border
January 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
RT | NATO’s role seems to be expanding every day – far beyond its original charter.
NATO Deploys Missiles & Troops On Syrian Border
January 6, 2013 By Leave a Comment
Jeremy Salt | The Alliance approved the reinforcements last month, after Ankara requested support.
Pre-Empty: US Ramps Up WMD Rhetoric Against Syria
December 10, 2012 By 10 Comments
The chemical scare around Syria is receiving a skeptical response not only from Assad’s government, but now the very people seeking to bring him down. A senior rebel official has dismissed Washington’s reports that Assad was arming chemical warheads, saying it was all part of a media game.
NATO Says Anti-Missile Defense For Turkey Does Not Open Door To Syria Intervention
December 5, 2012 By 104 Comments
The Washington Post Anne Gearan BRUSSELS — NATO agreed Tuesday to send new American-made air defenses to Turkey’s volatile southern border with Syria, a boost to an alliance member on the front lines of Syria’s civil war and a potential backstop for wider U.S. or NATO air operations if the situation deteriorates further. The alliance’s […]
Fighting in Gaza leaves U.S. in difficult position with Turkey, Egypt
November 20, 2012 By 90 Comments
Washington Post | Hillary was busy in Israel, making sure nothing good happened for Palestinians.
Turkey Begins its Own ‘Nuremberg Trials’ Against Israel
November 7, 2012 By 5,063 Comments
Roitov | The victims of the Freedom Flotilla raid cannot find justice, here’s why…
Russia wades into intercepted jet row
October 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Moscow officials say the lives of Russian passengers were put at risk by the interception of a Syrian passenger plane by Turkish jet fighters.
‘Four beaten when masked men boarded Syria-bound plane’ – attendant
October 11, 2012 By 6 Comments
Humiliation, threats and brutal beatings – that’s how some of those on board a Syria-bound plane describe the welcome they received in Turkey. F-16 fighter jets were scrambled to ground the Moscow – Damascus flight. It was carrying over thirty passengers, including small children.
