Publikationen des CATS

• Yaşar Aydın

A New Chapter in German-Turkish Relations: From Distance to Critical Pragmatism

Security challenges are drawing Germany closer to Turkey. Although no breakthrough was achieved during the Chancellor’s inaugural visit to the country, Friedrich Merz’s critical pragmatism lays the groundwork for deeper security cooperation, argues Yaşar Aydın.

• Yaşar Aydın

Geopolitik auf Rädern: Die Neupositionierung der türkischen Automobilindustrie

doi:10.18449/2025A45

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• Nebahat Tanrıverdi Yaşar

From Frontline to Central Regional Node: Turkey’s Recalibration of its Regional Strategy in Iraq

doi:10.18449/2025C43

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• Sinem Adar

Washington und Ankara: Grenzen der Annäherung

Der Besuch des türkischen Präsidenten Erdoğan im Weißen Haus war von Freundlichkeit vor der Kamera und offenen Fragen dahinter geprägt. Trotz Gesten der Kooperation bleibt unklar, ob die Annäherung an Washington trägt, meint Sinem Adar.   

• Sinem Adar
• Hürcan Aslı Aksoy
• Minna Ålander
• Alberto Bueno
• Alessia Chiriatti
• Antonia Dimou
• Paul T. Levin
• Nicolas Monceau
• Günter Seufert
• Eduard Soler i Lecha
• Maryna Vorotnyuk
• Karol Wasilewski

Alignment of Necessity

Turkey’s Role in the Future European Security Architecture

doi:10.18449/2025C36

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• Yaşar Aydın

Turkey’s Industrial and Supply Chain Policy

• Deutsch

Goals and Prospects for German-Turkish Economic Cooperation and Bilateral Relations

doi:10.18449/2025RP02

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• Yaşar Aydın
• Zeynep Alemdar

Turkish-German relations in light of the upcoming German elections

• Hürcan Aslı Aksoy

Do Kurds on Syrian border have reason to fear Turkish annexation?

• Yaşar Aydın

Seçim 2025: Göçmenler propaganda malzemesi

• Yaşar Aydın

Almanya’da Hükûmet Krizinin Nedenleri ve Olası Sonuçları

• Yaşar Aydın

Almanya’da hükümet krizi hakkında bilmeniz gerekenler

• Salim Çevik

Salim Çevik on Turkey’s Middle East reset

Salim Çevik, visiting fellow at the German Institute for International and Security Affairs (SWP), on his recent paper “Turkey’s Reconciliation Efforts in the Middle East: Ambitions and Constraints in a Changing Regional Order“. The conversation weighs up the successes and failures of this initiative, how it has been impacted by Israel’s Gaza war, and how it could be affected by the results of the US presidential election.