Timur Akhmetov

@timurakhmetoff

Ankara-based journalist, researcher at Russian International Affairs Council: Turkey & Russia in the Middle East and beyond🇹🇷🇷🇺

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    16 hours ago

    The Assad regime and its backers bombarded the Syrian opposition to hell but even after over 7 years, the Syrian revolution and civil society is still strong. For those who argue Idlib=AQ: Everyone of these flags is illegitimated according to AQ ideologists.

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  2. 17 hours ago

    Lavrov: We are speaking w/ our colleagues, they know their territory is used by bad people in order to complicate situation, they provide additional control measures at the border. In , according to the deal, there are 12 obs. points , this is a little calming.

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  3. 18 hours ago

    says will keep striking workshops of deadly weapons in . use civilians as a shield, subdued the moderates and use drones against , SAA. Terrorists get support from outside: we spoke with Turks, they say "bad people" use for that.

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    Sep 13

    Proteztanlık 🤦🏻‍♀️

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  5. 21 hours ago

    Turkish President Tayyip will meet with his counterpart Vladimir in the Russian city of Sochi on Monday, sources said.

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    Sep 13

    Turkey's central bank beats market expectations by hiking its benchmark interest rate to 24 per cent -- a 6.25 per cent increase. Two hours earlier President Erdoğan had decried high interest as "a tool of exploitation"

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  7. Sep 13

    & 's stance will be crucial for . will have many contacts w/ in , 4-party summit in Istanbul in late Sept: all is too make sure that Turkish position, once military conflict is over after Idlib offensive, is still to reckon with.

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  8. Sep 13

    signals that mechanism is ready to be synchronized w/ talks w/ , , , i.e. all major partners of in . Turkey may want to secure western political backing before relinquishing physical control in crucial spots in . It means that +

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    Sep 12

    8.Side notes-discourse on , rels very emotive. Usually gov people tend to first publicly hail it w/ colorful adjectives ("strategic partnership",etc.) only to roll back at times of crises & say "it was never meant to be one", Peer experts, jornos often play along

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  10. Sep 12

    Good view on issue of trade between & on 's . I am, however, more inclined to think Turkey and Russia agreed on (limited) op in near future, unless that moment Erdogan is given time to secure political (rather than military) assets in Syria and Turkey.

    Short THREAD on - divergences over as seen from : 1. In early August I described rationale behind RU positon & that "certain level of understanding reached w/ TUR that there…
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  11. Sep 12

    'Aldatıldık' Bölüm 1001: Hürriyet’e yaptığı açıklamada ABD Savunma Bknlığı Sözcsü Pahon, Ankara ile Washington’un geçen haziranda anlaştkları Menbiç yol haritsıyla ilgili çalışmların sürdüğnü belirtip ancak Türk askerinin Menbiç’in içine girmesinin söz konusu olmadığnı kaydetti.

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    Sep 12

    Türkiye'nin İdlip operasyonunu durdurma çabalarına dair cevabını merak ettiğim tek bir soru var; Farz edelim ki, operasyon iptal edildi ve İdlip +50 bin cihatçı ile olduğu gibi kaldı. Türkiye, operasyonu engelleme karşılığında sınırında bir cihatçı cenneti ile kazanmış mı olacak?

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  13. Sep 12

    Good example of what type of incentives may provide to the Turkish security establishment to make refocus efforts from supporting Syrian opposition to devising measures against threats for national security of Turkey (like or ).

    Turkish media reporting that MİT carried out an operation in Latakiya (held by the Syrian regime) and captured Yusuf Nazik who has confessed to coordinating the Reyhanlı bombing, under the direction of Syrian intel. …
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  14. Sep 12

    Talks about / military offensive in & 's concerns must be taken within broader picture: focus on consultations between RU, TR, in w/ 's where sides finally agreed on committee lists

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  15. Sep 11

    President's special envoy to Lavrentiev stated is 's responsibility zone, with aid of international community it should separate moderates from adding that sooner or later issue must be solved cardinally with attention to civilians' lives

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    Sep 10

    rebel threatens Turkish Pres while showing off what he said was a tunnel dug right opposite border wall with . "If you sell out Idlib, then this is your wall and that's our tunnel. We'll be in in less than 2 hours".

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    Sep 11

    Haber-Analiz: Tatbikatı: ’nın ’yi Davet Etmesi Ne Anlama Geliyor? Emekli Büyükelçi Aydın Nurhan, Prof. Dr. , Prof. Dr. Sencer İmer ve Rusya Uluslararası İlişkiler Konseyi-Araştırmacı değerlendirdi.

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  18. Sep 11

    Taha Ozhan, former Turkish MP and head of parliament's foreign affairs committee, says operation in is unlikely to start before summit on between , , and in Istanbul in late September

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  19. Sep 10

    Presidential aide Ushakov: Russian, Turkish, German, French officials are to meet to discuss agenda for summit of 4 states on . Ushakov said initially idea came from , reacted positively but Turks back then failed to reach agreement with , .

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  20. Sep 10

    try to work out acceptable parameters of limited operation. , intelligence and militaries are involved in consultations that are purposely closed to public, while leadership is given platform to promote its image as advocate of interests of opposition.

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