Saeed Abdulrazek

Saeed Abdulrazek
Arab World Egyptian judge Waleed Sharaby (Facebook)

Türkiye Resolves Residency Dispute of Exiled Brotherhood Judge Sharaby

An exiled Egyptian judge affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood said he ended an open-ended hunger strike after Turkish authorities intervened to resolve his…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
World  Journalist Fatih Altayli 

Turkish Court Arrests Journalist for Threatening Erdogan

A Turkish court on Sunday arrested prominent independent journalist Fatih Altayli over comments on his social media allegedly threatening President Tayyip…

Saeed Abdulrazek
Arab World A commemorative photo of the ministers and officials participating in the 51st session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation Council in Istanbul (AFP)

Islamic Consensus in Istanbul on Need for Solidarity Against Israeli Escalation

The 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), held in Istanbul, witnessed a clear consensus among…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Istanbul)
Arab World Türkiye insists on the dissolution of the SDF, the departure of foreign fighters from Syria, and the integration of remaining members into the new army (Reuters)

Türkiye Denies Direct Talks with SDF, Demands Full Disarmament

Türkiye has denied holding any direct negotiations with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), asserting that no dialogue is possible unless the group dissolves…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
Arab World A handout photo made available by the Turkish Foreign Ministry Press Office shows Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa (C) and Thomas J. Barrack of the US Embassy in Türkiye (L) during their meeting in Istanbul, Türkiye, 24 May 2025. (EPA/ Turkish Foreign Ministry Press Office Handout)

Türkiye Seeking to Establish Naval, Air Bases in Syria

Türkiye is seeking to establish an airbase and a naval base in Syria to “bolster counter-terrorism efforts, especially in the fight against ISIS,” revealed…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
Arab World Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Turkish Presidency) 

Erdogan Urges Damascus to Follow Through on Agreement with SDF

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on the Syrian government to stay focused on implementing the agreement with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
Arab World Syria's Tishrin Dam. (File photo)

Syrian Army Takes Control of Tishrin Dam from SDF

Syrian army troops have deployed near the Tishrin Dam in the eastern countryside of Aleppo province, setting up military positions in what appears to be a step…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)
World Demonstrators gather in front of the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, eastern France, on March 27, 2025 during a rally in support of Istanbul's arrested mayor Ekrem Imamoglu. (Photo by Frederick FLORIN / AFP)

EU Increases Pressure on Türkiye after Arrest of Imamoglu

The European Union is ratcheting up pressure on Türkiye over the detention of Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, as tensions in the country escalate two weeks…

Saeed Abdulrazek (Ankara)