PONARS Eurasia
  • About
    • Contact
    • List of Members
    • Ukraine Experts
    • About Membership
    • Executive Committee
  • Policy Memos
    • List of Policy Memos
    • Submissions
  • Podcast
  • Online Academy
  • Events
    • Past Events
  • Recommended
  • Ukraine Experts
Contacts

Address
1957 E St NW,
Washington, DC 20052

adminponars@gwu.edu
202.994.5915

NEWSLETTER
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
Podcast
PONARS Eurasia
PONARS Eurasia
  • About
    • Contact
    • List of Members
    • Ukraine Experts
    • About Membership
    • Executive Committee
  • Policy Memos
    • List of Policy Memos
    • Submissions
  • Podcast
  • Online Academy
  • Events
    • Past Events
  • Recommended
  • Ukraine Experts
DIGITAL RESOURCES
digital resources

Bookstore 📚

Knowledge Hub

Course Syllabi

Point & Counterpoint

Policy Perspectives

RECOMMENDED
  • International Society Must Act in the Wake of Russia’s Failed Opposition

    View
  • The Collapse of the Soviet Union | PONARS Eurasia Online Academy

    View
  • Labor Migration in Russia | PONARS Eurasia Online Academy

    View
  • Did Russia Put Its Geopolitical Glasses Back On? It Never Took Them Off in the First Place

    View
  • Between the EU and Russia: Domains of Diversity and Contestation (April 29-30)

    View
RSS PONARS Eurasia Podcast
  • The Putin-Xi Summit: What's New In Their Joint Communique ? February 23, 2022
    In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman speaks with Russian China experts Vita Spivak and Alexander Gabuev about the February meeting between Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping, and what it may tell us about where the Russian-Chinese relationship is headed.
  • Exploring the Russian Courts' Ruling to Liquidate the Memorial Society January 28, 2022
    In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with scholars Kelly Smith and Benjamin Nathans about the history, achievements, and impending shutdown of the Memorial Society, Russia's oldest and most venerable civic organization, and what its imminent liquidation portends for the Russian civil society.
  • Russia's 2021 census and the Kremlin's nationalities policy [Lipman Series 2021] December 9, 2021
    In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with social scientist Andrey Shcherbak about the quality of the data collected in the recent population census and the goals of Vladimir Putin's government's nationalities policy
  • Active citizens of any kind are under threat [Lipman Series 2021] November 5, 2021
    In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Alexander Verkhovsky about the Kremlin's ever expanding toolkit against political and civic activists, journalists, and other dissidents.
  • Russia's Legislative Elections followup [Lipman Series 2021] October 4, 2021
    In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Tanya Lokot and Nikolay Petrov about the results of Russia’s legislative elections and about what comes next.
  • Why Is the Kremlin Nervous? [Lipman Series 2021] September 14, 2021
    In this week’s PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Ben Noble and Nikolay Petrov about Russia’s September 17-19 legislative elections, repressive measures against electoral challengers, and whether to expect anything other than preordained results.
  • Vaccine Hesitancy in Russia, France, and the United States [Lipman Series 2021] August 31, 2021
    In this week's PONARS Eurasia Podcast episode, Maria Lipman chats with Denis Volkov, Naira Davlashyan, and Peter Slevin about why COVID-19 vaccination rates are still so low across the globe, comparing vaccine hesitant constituencies across Russia, France, and the United States.  
  • Is Russia Becoming More Soviet? [Lipman Series 2021] July 26, 2021
      In a new PONARS Eurasia Podcast episode, Maria Lipman chats with Maxim Trudolyubov about the current tightening of the Russian political sphere, asking whether or not it’s helpful to draw comparisons to the late Soviet period.
  • The Evolution of Russia's Political Regime [Lipman Series 2021] June 21, 2021
    In this week's episode of the PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Grigory Golosov and Henry Hale about the evolution of Russia's political regime, and what to expect in the lead-up to September's Duma elections.
  • Volodymyr Zelensky: Year Two [Lipman Series 2021] May 24, 2021
    In this week's episode of the PONARS Eurasia Podcast, Maria Lipman chats with Sergiy Kudelia and Georgiy Kasianov about Ukrainian President Zelensky's second year in office, and how he has handled the political turbulence of the past year.
  • Recommended | Рекомендуем

The Crisis in Russian–Turkish Relations, 2008–2015

  • February 23, 2016
  • Şener Aktürk

(RAD) On November 24, 2015, Turkey shot down a Russian Su-24 bomber aircraft that violated Turkish airspace. This has been interpreted as the primary cause of the spectacular crisis in Russian–Turkish relations that followed. However, this incident should rather be interpreted as the symptom, not the cause, of a significant geopolitical reversal that has been underway since 2008, as Russia and Turkey have found themselves on opposite sides in military conflicts in Georgia (2008), Ukraine (2014), and Syria (2015). […]

Read More © Russian Analytical Digest (No. 179)

Also in this issue:

Russo–Turkish Relations: Completely in Tatters for the Time Being, by Toni Alaranta

Russian–Turkish Relations In Crisis, by Dimitar Bechev

OPINION POLL: Russian Reactions to the Crisis in the Relations With Turkey

 

Şener Aktürk
Website | + posts
Associate Professor, Department of International Relations

Affiliation

Koç University, Istanbul

Links

Koç University (Bio)

Expertise

Comparative Politics, Ethnic Politics, Institutions, Nationalism, Religion, Germany, Russia, Turkey
  • Şener Aktürk
    https://www.ponarseurasia.org/members/sener-akturk/
    After the Deluge: Comparative Politics of the Coronavirus Pandemic
  • Şener Aktürk
    https://www.ponarseurasia.org/members/sener-akturk/
    The puzzle of Turkish minority representation, nationhood cleavage, and politics of recognition in Bulgaria, Greece, and North Macedonia
  • Şener Aktürk
    https://www.ponarseurasia.org/members/sener-akturk/
    Turkey’s Operation Peace Spring and the Battle for a Free Syria
  • Şener Aktürk
    https://www.ponarseurasia.org/members/sener-akturk/
    Comparative Politics of Exclusion in Europe and the Americas: Religious, Sectarian, and Racial Boundary Making since the Reformation
Related Topics
  • Akturk
Previous Article
  • Commentary | Комментарии

For Moscow, Talks Are About Sowing Discord, not Solving Conflicts

  • February 23, 2016
  • Pavel Baev
View
Next Article
  • In the News | Hовости

Это самое жесткое заявление в адрес Молдовы

  • February 23, 2016
  • Nicu Popescu
View
You May Also Like
View
  • Recommended | Рекомендуем

International Society Must Act in the Wake of Russia’s Failed Opposition

  • Robert Orttung
  • May 12, 2022
View
  • Recommended | Рекомендуем

The Collapse of the Soviet Union | PONARS Eurasia Online Academy

  • PONARS Eurasia
  • May 12, 2022
View
  • Recommended | Рекомендуем

Labor Migration in Russia | PONARS Eurasia Online Academy

  • PONARS Eurasia
  • May 11, 2022
View
  • Recommended | Рекомендуем

Did Russia Put Its Geopolitical Glasses Back On? It Never Took Them Off in the First Place

  • Martin Jirušek
  • May 5, 2022
View
  • Recommended | Рекомендуем

Between the EU and Russia: Domains of Diversity and Contestation (April 29-30)

  • PONARS Eurasia
  • April 25, 2022
View
  • Recommended | Рекомендуем

How Popular Is Putin, Really?

  • Ora John Reuter, Noah Buckley, Katerina Tertytchnaya and Kyle L. Marquardt
  • April 14, 2022
View
  • Recommended | Рекомендуем

The View from the South: The War from a Central Asian and Caucasian Perspective (March 28)

  • PONARS Eurasia
  • March 26, 2022
View
  • Recommended | Рекомендуем

PONARS Eurasia Spring Policy Conference (March 25)

  • PONARS Eurasia
  • March 19, 2022

Leave a Reply Cancel reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

PONARS Eurasia
  • About
  • Membership
  • Policy Memos
  • Recommended
  • Events
Powered by narva.io

Permissions & Citation Guidelines

Input your search keywords and press Enter.