The recent EU-Turkey deal on irregular migration and refugees raised voices of humanitarian concerns with regard to the … protection of the rights of Syrian refugees. Despite the positive efforts of Turkey to accommodate Syrian refugees, it still … Syrian refugees on its land, while sidelining the deteriorating status of those refugees in Turkey. This paper argues that EU-Turkey …

cooperation. However, in Iraq and Syria, rising tensions between Turkey and Turkey-affiliated groups on the one hand and Iran and … Iran-backed groups on the other, have put the two countries on a collision course. Con­flictual relations between Turkey …