Turkey
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EU Parliament Links Armenian Genocide to Nagorno-Karabakh Ethnic Cleansing
The European Parliament commemorated the 110th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide, with numerous MEPs drawing stark parallels to the recent forced displacement of ethnic Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh, urging recognition and condemning EU ties with Azerbaijan.
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Armenia-Turkey Delegations Meet at OSCE PA Session in Vienna: Discussing Relations and Regional Infrastructure
Armenia and Turkey delegations meet at OSCE PA Vienna session. Discussions on relations normalization and infrastructure unblocking.
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The Artsakh Issue at the Religious Freedom Summit
Discussions regarding religious freedom issues in Armenia and various other countries took place at the international Religious Freedom Summit held in the US Congress according to VOA. American-Armenian organizations view this summit as a platform to bring issues of concern…
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Strengthening Border Capabilities: Armenia Eyes Independent Control Amid Regional Shifts
Armenia is moving toward strengthening its border control capabilities, aiming to independently manage its frontiers, including those with Turkey and Iran. Deputy Foreign Minister Paruyr Hovhannisyan highlighted these efforts during a discussion with journalists on January 24, emphasizing the importance…
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Suspect Released After Gun Attack on Private Dadyan Armenian Secondary School
One of the two suspects arrested for a gun attack targeting the Private Dadyan Armenian Secondary School in Istanbul’s Bakırköy district has been released, while the other was referred to the court. The attack, which occurred early yesterday morning, involved…
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Reviving the Gyumri-Kars Railway: At the Crossroads of Strategic Interests and International Risks
During the 49th meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC), Armenia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ararat Mirzoyan, highlighted significant progress in regional cooperation, including discussions on reopening the Gyumri-Kars railway between…
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Ocampo Sees Clear Possibility for Armenians’ Return to Artsakh Amid Genocide Allegations
Luis Moreno Ocampo, former Chief Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court, expressed his strong belief that the Armenian population of Artsakh has clear opportunities to return to their homeland. He shared this view during an interview with “Armenpress” as part…
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The Russo-Turkish-Azerbaijani Tandem and Armenia’s Future Amid Shifting Power Dynamics
The devastating wars in Syria and globally are undoubtedly alarming, but to claim they herald an inevitable demise for Armenia is an oversimplification rooted in flawed reasoning. Similar predictions were made about Artsakh before 2020, which came true not because…
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Turkey’s Former Foreign Minister as OSCE Secretary General: Implications for Armenia and the Region
The appointment of Feridun Sinirlioğlu, Turkey’s former foreign minister, as the new Secretary General of the OSCE brings both opportunities and challenges for Armenia and the South Caucasus region. As a key organization for security and cooperation in Europe, the…
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Blinken’s Call with Turkish Foreign Minister Fidan Highlights Regional Tensions
On November 12, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken held a phone call with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to discuss peace and stability in the Middle East and the South Caucasus. During the conversation, Blinken highlighted concerns over Turkey’s…
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Turkey Denies Supplying Oil to Israel Via Ceyhan Amid Political Tensions
The recent statements by Turkey’s Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources denying any involvement in supplying Azerbaijani oil to Israel reflect the intricate dynamics of energy politics and geopolitical alliances in the Middle East. Amid heightened tensions following Israel’s military…
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Global Protests Against Azerbaijan’s Oil Exports to Israel Amid Gaza Conflict
Recent protests around the world, particularly in front of Turkish and Azerbaijani embassies, have drawn attention to the controversial sale of Azerbaijani oil to Israel. These demonstrations aim to spotlight the ongoing violence in Palestine and raise concerns over the…
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EU Investigates Oil Rebranding Schemes in Turkey to Bypass Russia Sanctions
The EU’s anti-fraud bureau OLAF has launched an investigation into oil rebranding schemes in Turkey that allow Russian oil to be imported into the EU under a different label. According to Politico, Russian fuel rebranded in Turkey enters the EU…
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Armenia Becomes the Second Largest Market for Georgian Electricity Exports
In the first nine months of 2024, Armenia imported 1 billion kWh of electricity from Georgia, marking a 28.8% decrease from the previous year. Export revenue fell by 48.8%, totaling $49 million. The average export price also decreased by 28.1%…
