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Erkin Oncan

Erkin Öncan, Turkish journalist focusing on war zones and social movements around the world.
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August 7, 2025
How real is the U.S. rhetoric of a ‘Unified Syria’?

Washington’s rhetoric of a “Unified Syria” is largely propagandistic when viewed in light of the multilayered web of interests and covert alliances on the ground.

July 24, 2025
Raids, retaliation, investigations: What’s happening between Ukrainian intelligence and the Anti-Corruption Bureau?

The recent developments in Ukraine are not merely about domestic corruption — they are also intricately linked to Trump’s long-standing quest for political payback.

July 22, 2025
American soldiers parachute into Turkey

For countries that determine their national security, regional position, politics, and economy according to the interests of an imperialist power, the occupation has already begun.

July 20, 2025
Ukraine officially becomes a weapons testing ground: What is the Kiev-backed ‘Test in Ukraine’ initiative?

A state-supported defense initiative in Ukraine has called on foreign countries and defense companies to “test their weapons in Ukraine.”

July 18, 2025
A new step in Europe’s armament against Russia: Turkish and Norwegian companies to fill gunpowder together

Turkey’s place in the new war preparations called the “European security architecture” is strengthening economically and strategically.

July 14, 2025
Political crisis deepens in Armenia: After the Church, now the ARF is targeted

Pashinyan’s orchestrated operations seem intended not only to suppress the opposition but also to position himself as the founder of a “New Armenia.”

June 23, 2025
The long-awaited moment arrives: What does the U.S. attack on Iran mean and what do we know?

Iran’s response could determine whether the recent escalation turns into a broader war, or even the widely feared World War III.

June 22, 2025
Mass evacuation plans: War in the Baltic region and the ‘self-fulfilling prophecy’

The Baltic region has convinced itself that it will be the first target if a war breaks out on Europe’s eastern flank.

June 19, 2025
‘Yankee Go Home’ chants in Denmark: U.S. access to military bases sparks controversy

For many in Denmark, the agreement represents a compromise of neutrality, national sovereignty, and the principles of rule of law.

June 4, 2025
Striking criticism of Europe from the U.S. State Department: Whom are human rights and freedom of expression targeting this time?

An article targeting European politics through the lens of bilateral relations with the U.S. was published on the official website of the U.S. Department of State.

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