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Georgian man arrested by Turkey for smuggling 1,100 bees on his body

Turkish authorities say the man was detained as he attempted to cross the Georgian–Turkish border at Sarpi.

Georgian man arrested by Turkey for smuggling 1,100 bees on his body

Turkish authorities say the man was detained as he attempted to cross the Georgian–Turkish border at Sarpi.

Armenia denies handing Kurdish fighters to Turkey

Yerevan has denied handing over two Kurdish fighters to Turkey, and Kurdish groups accused the Armenian authorities of a ‘betrayal’. 

Armenia denies handing Kurdish fighters to Turkey

Yerevan has denied handing over two Kurdish fighters to Turkey, and Kurdish groups accused the Armenian authorities of a ‘betrayal’. 

Turkey’s largest North Caucasian organisation to take anti-Kremlin turn?

A change in KAFFED’s leadership promises to shake up the organisation’s role in contemporary Turkey.

Turkey’s largest North Caucasian organisation to take anti-Kremlin turn?

By Alexander Thatcher

A change in KAFFED’s leadership promises to shake up the organisation’s role in contemporary Turkey.

Man arrested for cutting down Turkish flag following manhunt in Baku

The Interior Ministry said Fuad Ismayilov had ‘disrespected the State Flag of the brotherly Republic of Turkey’.

Man arrested for cutting down Turkish flag following manhunt in Baku

The Interior Ministry said Fuad Ismayilov had ‘disrespected the State Flag of the brotherly Republic of Turkey’.

Turkish Prosecutor General closes investigation into death of Bayram Mammadov

According to the official forensic examination, Mammadov died by drowning.

Turkish Prosecutor General closes investigation into death of Bayram Mammadov

According to the official forensic examination, Mammadov died by drowning.

‘Positive signals’ for Armenia-Turkey relations

Recent statements made by Armenian and Turkish leaders appear to express willingness for restoring diplomatic relations. 

‘Positive signals’ for Armenia-Turkey relations

Recent statements made by Armenian and Turkish leaders appear to express willingness for restoring diplomatic relations. 

The ‘Shusha Declaration’:  Strategic realignment or business as usual? 

What, if any, are the implications of Azerbaijan and Turkey’s new cooperation agreement for the South Caucasus and beyond?

The ‘Shusha Declaration’:  Strategic realignment or business as usual? 

By Ismi Aghayev

What, if any, are the implications of Azerbaijan and Turkey’s new cooperation agreement for the South Caucasus and beyond?

Turkish prosecutors release CCTV footage of Bayram Mammadov prior to his death

The release of the footage has been a key demand by many of those who have raised questions over the circumstances surrounding his death.

Turkish prosecutors release CCTV footage of Bayram Mammadov prior to his death

The release of the footage has been a key demand by many of those who have raised questions over the circumstances surrounding his death.

Calls for answers over death of Azerbaijani activist Bayram Mammadov in Istanbul

Mammadov, 27, was a prominent government critic who served three years in prison on drugs charges that rights groups say were fabricated. 

Calls for answers over death of Azerbaijani activist Bayram Mammadov in Istanbul

Mammadov, 27, was a prominent government critic who served three years in prison on drugs charges that rights groups say were fabricated. 

Is an interconnected Caucasus on the horizon?

Russia, Turkey, and Iran have all shown interest in participating in restoring the transport corridors.

Is an interconnected Caucasus on the horizon?

By Hamida Giyasbayli

Russia, Turkey, and Iran have all shown interest in participating in restoring the transport corridors.