Behind the recent rapprochement are several factors, including (1) the Trump Administration’s aggressive Iran policy that culminated in the Gulf crisis and, thus, pushed Ankara and Tehran closer together; (2) Turkey’s increasing frustration with Washington over the Syrian Kurds; and (3) the upcoming Iraqi Kurdistan independence referendum that highly disturbs Tehran. READ MORE
Is The Turkey-Iran Rapprochement Durable?
Mustafa Gurbuz 
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