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Fulya Ozerkan

Fulya Ozerkan Is AFP correspondent in Istanbul. Her reporting has also appeared at Business Insider, Chicago Tribune, Yahoo, France 24, Mail & Guardian, The Times South Africa, and Middle East Eye . Follow her at @FulyaOzerkan.

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Turkey will set up and itself Manage Syria ‘Security Zone’ after Trump Call

Turkey will set up and itself Manage Syria ‘Security Zone’ after Trump Call

Fulya Ozerkan

US support for the YPG during the Syria conflict has been a major source of friction between Ankara and Washington.

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Top Five Foreign Policy Challenges Turkey’s Pres. Erdogan Faces in New Term

Top Five Foreign Policy Challenges Turkey’s Pres. Erdogan Faces in New Term

Fulya Ozerkan

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to take a tough line with the West on key foreign policy issues

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