The Girl with Blonde Hair and a Dark Fate: Mihriban (Chapter 3)
The renowned poet Karakoç; from the age of 28, when he fell in love with Mihribân—who was then 16 or 17—until his death at the age of 81, for exactly 52 years, he did ything to ensure she would never be forgotten and carefully arranged ...
Western Black Sea Water-Based Development, Tourism and Strategy Summit (Düzce – 15 May 2026)
The “Western Black Sea Water-Based Development, Tourism and Strategy Summit”, prepared in collaboration between Düzce Municipality and BAKFED, was organised under the chairmanship of Mayor Dr Faruk Özlü. The workshop, attended by guests from ...
Malaysia’s Development Story: An In-Depth Analysis
The origins of Malaysia’s development model lie n political crises. The ethnic conflicts of 1969 were viewed not only as a security ssue but also as a direct consequence of economic nequality. In this context, the New Economic Policy that was ...
Rare Earth Elements: The Limits of China’s Geo-Economic Weapon
Rare earth elements, contrary to the implication of the word “rare” in their name, are not actually that rare. And this reality will continue to be the key factor determining which actors can complete their structural transformation before ...
Turkey’s Techno-Strategic Survival in the Context of Global Geopolitics and Digital Sovereignty
The way for Turkey to maintain its sovereignty in the digital age lies in building a domestic and national ‘operating system’ by combining the founding principles of the Republic with the requirements of modern ...
From the Hormuz Crisis to the Global Energy Architecture: A Geopolitical and Strategic Analysis of the Basra–Ceyhan Pipeline
With a design capacity of 1.6 million barrels per day and a length of 970 kilometres, this pipeline linking Kirkuk to Ceyhan has an actual usable capacity of only around 300,000 barrels per day, taking technical wear and tear into account. ...
School Shootings: A Threat That Has Evolved from the US to Turkey
Today, firearms have become a more significant cause of death among American children and young people than accidents or illness. This situation has led to schools ceasing to be mere places of learning and instead becoming spaces overshadowed by ...
Fairchild 1987: Wing Tip Turbulence and Safety Culture
During the Fairchild Aerospace Day demonstration, when the ‘Thunderhawks’ pilots took to the skies in their massive, cumbersome B-52 and KC-135 aircraft to demonstrate that they could perform aerobatic manoeuvres akin to those of fighter jets, ...
Western Black Sea Area, Water and Civilisation
When discussing the Western Black Sea region, the picture is incomplete. People say, “There’s plenty of rain, plenty of water.” hat is true. But it is not enough. he real issue is this: this region is rich in water; yet it cannot retain it. ...
The Five Seas Strategy
In 2009, Assad, n President of Syria, spoke passionately about Five Seas Strategy in an interview: “When economic zone between Syria, Turkey, Iraq and Iran is integrated, we will link Mediterranean, Caspian, Black Sea and ...
The Palomares Disaster: Collision between a USAF B-52G and a KC-135A Tanker Aircraft
The collision between a B-52G and a KC-135A that occurred in the skies above the village of Palomares, Spain, in 1966 marked a technological and procedural turning point that reshaped global aviation safety standards. This accident is one of the ...
The 1965 Loma Ridge Boeing C-135A Stratolifter Crash
The crash of the Boeing C-135A Stratolifter, which occurred on 25 June 1965 in the Loma Ridge area of California, is regarded as one of the deadliest and most instructive examples of a ‘Controlled Flight Into Terrain’ (CFIT) ...
The Applicability of Space Launch Vehicle Technology to Ballistic Missile Development
This report examines, from technical, historical and strategic dimensions. The analysis specifically assesses, within the framework of Turkey’s current defence industry infrastructure and space programme objectives, how the development of an ...
Hydro-Geopolitical Diplomacy: The Turkey–Syria–Iraq Triangle
The economic backbone of the hydro-geopolitical architecture to be developed under Turkey’s leadership could be formed by energy and logistics corridors integrated with the Development Corridor Project. Railway, road and pipeline networks ...
MIM-104 Patriot: From PAC-2 to PAC-3 MSE – Guidance and Radar Technologies in the Patriot Family
The origins of the Patriot system lie in the US Army’s search for a highly mobile air defence system to replace its ageing Nike Hercules and MIM-23 Hawk systems—namely, the SAM-D (Surface-to-Air Missile – Development) ...
The Disruptive Impact of the Airbus A380 Experience on Global Aviation Strategies (Part 3)
Airbus envisaged the future of aviation in a ‘Hub-to-Hub’ model, based on work it began in the late 1980s. This model was based on the assumption that global population growth and economic expansion would exhaust slot capacity (take-off and ...
The Birth and Strategic Foundations of the A380 (Part 2)
The Airbus A380, an engineering marvel that pushes the boundaries of the aviation industry, is not only the largest passenger aircraft in the sky, but also represents the pinnacle of global aviation vision and technological ...
The Birth and Strategic Foundations of the Airbus A380 (Part 1)
With its double-decker, colossal fuselage, this iconic aircraft earned the title “Super Jumbo”; it has a multi-faceted story spanning from structural design to avionics architecture, and from strategic market competition to operational ...
The Girl with Blonde Hair and Black Fortune: Mihriban (Part 2)
Karakoç also mentions Mihriban explicitly or subliminally in other love poems he has written. Mihriban is a Persian word meaning ‘compassionate, cheerful, gentle-natured, trustworthy friend, confidant, ...
What is the Real Target?
The objective appears to be, in military terms, to break the fighting power of the Iranian army and especially the Revolutionary Guards, render them incapable of using missiles, and ultimately force them to surrender. The political objective, ...
The Girl with Blonde Hair and Black Fortune: Mihriban (Part 1)
Abdurrahim KARAKOÇ's famous Mihriban poems, consisting of three poems, have been given detailed coverage in academic studies, amounting to hundreds of pages, and each of these poems has a special place in people's ...
Technological Transformation in Agriculture
Global population growth, climate change, water scarcity, and rising energy costs have made modern agricultural technologies a necessity rather than an option. According to data from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the ...
The Strategic Importance of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Satellite Constellations
These satellites, moving at the same altitude and speed, initially orbit the Earth in a cluster. This is called a “train.” For several days after launch, Starlink satellites appear as a “string of lights.” During this time, they are easily ...
Will there be an American attack on Iran?
The width of the Strait of Hormuz varies between 33 km and 95 km. Whilst it is not considered feasible to completely close such a wide strait to traffic, it is highly likely that traffic flow could be disrupted by laying mines, closing it by force ...
A Geopolitical, Strategic and Political Analysis of Greenland
The nited States' interest in Greenland, while occasionally drawing attention with ‘purchase’ rhetoric that reflects on the global agenda, is neither superficial nor temporary. On the contrary, it is a structural and long-term component of the ...
Can Turkey Stand Idly By While Iran Burns?
Every fire that breaks out around us affects us with its heat and flames. Under the current circumstances, it is impossible for us as the Turkish nation to be so oblivious as to say that Iran does not concern us and that we should mind our own ...
Analysis of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine within Neorealist and Neoliberal Theoretical Frameworks
One of the key neorealist assumptions regarding Russia's invasion of Ukraine is the concept of the balance of power. hile classical realists such as Henry Kissinger emphasise voluntarism in achieving a balance of power, neorealists such as Kenneth ...
Another Take: Analysis of the Constellation Programme Cancellation
Dominance over the seas and, consequently, the routes of global trade has been an unchanging goal for thousands of years. Remember, the Roman civilisation rose to power thanks to this. Therefore, maritime supremacy will remain a necessity in the ...
History is what a photograph conveys through its ‘visual language.’
The h taken on 30 January 1933, also known as the day Adolf Hitler seized power, tells us a great deal about the course of history. Let us examine the lives and career stories of the NSDAP leaders who posed alongside Hitler in this ...
From Crimea to Donbas: “Little Green Men”
Following the Maidan Revolution in Ukraine, the Kremlin decided to use military force to achieve its geopolitical objectives. In order to minimise potential international sanctions and condemnation, a covert hybrid warfare strategy was adopted, ...
Were the Assassination of Gün Sazak and Abdi İpekçi Committed with the Same Weapon?
The editor-in-chief of Milliyet newspaper at the time, Abdi İpekçi, was shot dead on 1 February 1979. Some time later, on 27 May 1980, during the Demirel government, Gün Sazak was also killed by Marxist-Leninist Dev-Sol while unloading his ...
Whiskey on the Rocks: Strategic and Diplomatic Lessons from the U-137 Incident (Part 2)
The Soviet submarine U-137, which had run aground at the entrance to Gåsefjärden outside Karlskrona, was immediately secured by vessels belonging to the Swedish Coast Guard and Navy. What happened next was interesting. ...
Whiskey on the Rocks: Strategic and Diplomatic Lessons from the U-137 Incident (Part 1)
The then Prime Minister of Sweden, Olof Palme, was shot in the back and killed in Stockholm in 1986 while returning home from the cinema with his wife. To this day, many people around the world believe that this assassination, which is claimed to be ...
Weapons, Water and East of the Euphrates
The concepts of ‘Arms, Water and Borders,’ which are currently being negotiated and agreed upon within the framework of the memorandum of understanding signed by the SDG and the Syrian government on 10 March 2025, will determine Syria's ...
The hydropolitical impact of water-energy cooperation starting in Central Asia
The water-energy balance in Central Asia has become one of the most critical political and strategic issues in the region since the collapse of the USSR. The upper basin countries (Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan) are countries with water resources but in ...
Russia–Azerbaijan Relations in 2025: A New Strategic Fault Line in Eurasian Geopolitics
As the 21st-century Eurasian order continues to fragment, the Turkey-Azerbaijan-Israel axis is emerging as a new hybrid strategic alliance model that combines hard power, intelligence cooperation and energy ...
Recent Developments in Syria, Terrorist Organisations' Plans, and Turkey's Security Perspective: A Geopolitical and Theoretical Analysis
The Syrian heatre is a place where realistic power struggles, constructive identity conflicts and dependency-focused economic control mechanisms converge. Israel's ‘David Corridor’, he US's rust in he SDG and HTS, and Turkey's determination ...
The Impact of Retirement on Human Life: An Analysis of Psychosocial, Economic and Physical Dimensions
The transition to retirement can create significant disruptions in identity, social status, and daily life. Therefore, managing this process is critical for individual well-being and social ...
Will Turkey's future airspace be entrusted to the F-35 or the Eurofighter?
The current domestic production capacity in the field of ammunition provides Turkey with operational flexibility and emerges as an important factor in future fighter jet preferences. At this point, adapting domestic production systems to F35s, which ...
Increasing Risks in a Drier World and Turkey
As the Water Policy Association, we conducted a study using rainfall and meteorological drought data published by the General Directorate of State Meteorological Affairs and found that regional droughts have been occurring more frequently and ...
Hürmüz with Seven Husbands
Iran has control over the Strait of Hormuz, the world's most important oil chokepoint, through which one-fifth of the world's oil passes, due to its geographical location. However, even if Iran were to close the Strait of Hormuz with its own armed ...
Terrorism and Drugs
Terrorist organisations obtain funds from legal and illegal sources, including dues and donations, extortion under the guise of taxes, associations, foundations, income from the sale of publications promoting the organisation's ideology and ...
The Unchanging Game
Parasitic America is a system builder at erodes from within. Cunning Russia is a cold mind at carries a dagger behind a friendly mask. Vulture Europe invests in e death of others to hide its own collapse. Dragon China is a digital invader ...
The Changing World Order, Transition from Proxy to Sovereignty
The struggle between the United States, which is resisting the change of hegemony, and China, which wants to change hegemony, is heating up. It is necessary to view the events that have taken place and will take place within this framework and ...
Comparative Analysis of Western Black Sea Associations (1)
Although İlber Ortaylı mentions certain drawbacks, it is clear that politics in Turkey has been reduced to a regional level. For this reason, regional organisations are inevitable, especially for the Western Black Sea Region, which needs equal ...
Is there a water war between India and Pakistan?
While playing the water card, India has used very careful language in its written statements, suspended the agreement, announced that it was cutting off water flowing through the dams for sediment cleaning, and then opened the ...
From an Open Door Migration Policy to a Brain Drain in Turkey
Training an engineer costs €100,000, training a doctor costs €250,000, and training an academic (doctorate + post-doc) costs €300,000. Countries like Germany recoup this investment through taxes, R&D, and skilled labour; those who leave Turkey ...
Water Should Not Be a Weapon in the India-Pakistan Conflict. Water Issues Can Be Resolved Technically and Politically
The tension between India and Pakistan initially began over water rights. India first announced that it was suspending the Indus Waters Treaty. After suspending the treaty, India began to take more radical measures to control the ...
Is India's suspension of the Indus Water Treaty a legal violation?
The Indus Water Treaty (IWT) has been one of the most resilient political agreements between India and Pakistan, remaining in force despite several wars and periods of prolonged tension. However, India's decision to place the agreement ‘on hold’ ...
Will there be a ‘water war’ between India and Pakistan?
Following the attack in India's Kashmir region that killed 26 tourists, India blamed Pakistan, announced that it was suspending the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, and announced some diplomatic rictions. Pakistan's statement that it would consider ...
Collective Terror and Terrorism
Collective terrorism, by its very nature, consists of more than one terrorist organisation and is fed directly or indirectly by different countries in terms of political, economic, intelligence, ammunition, weapons, propaganda, education and ...
China's Rise to Global Leadership in Nuclear Energy: A Strategic Analysis
China is rapidly expanding its nuclear power capacity and is on an ambitious programme to double its installed capacity with around 50 nuclear reactors in operation by the early 2020s. While 62 reactors are under construction worldwide, China's ...
A New Page in Ukraine-US Cooperation: Geopolitical and Economic Framework of the Rare Earth Elements Agreement
Rare earth elements are critical in the production of strategic products such as high-performance magnets, lasers, phosphors, catalytic converters, electronic devices and defence systems, which are indispensable components of modern ...
Was the 1979 Iranian Revolution Successful?
The Iranian Revolution has now passed 45 years. Approaching half a century, the revolution has been analysed from many angles. This process of ‘analysis’ will continue for a long time to ...
Our Lakes and Wetlands Can Be Saved by Basin Based Protection, Not by Talking
In the Work Programme of the Action Plan, quality and quantity improvement works in Natural Lakes will be initiated starting from 2017 and will be completed by ...
The Effects of the Extended Black Sea Region Concept on Turkey's Geopolitics
It is important to seek answers to the questions of what kind of a course of action would be beneficial for Turkey in the face of the strategic moves imposed in the direction of the Greater Black Sea Region. ...
Oil Prices Forecasts for 2025
Global Economic Growth Projections, OPEC decisions, non-OPEC production, Geopolitical Factors, Spare Production Capacity, Status of Stocks, Seasonal Conditions, Exchange Rates, Inflation, Market Speculation and some other actors are actors in the ...
Heroes of the Turkish Armed Forces without uniform
Civil servants serving in the TAF work in areas where the number of officers and non-commissioned officers is not sufficient, especially in cadres that require continuity and where institutional memory needs to be formed over the years, according to ...
The West's Divided Palestine Policy
Countries such as the USA, the UK and Germany openly supported Israel's aggression by asserting its right to self-defence, while countries such as Spain and Portugal sided with Palestine. ...
How has the Earth's water cycle been destabilised?
The four main elements of the water cycle are precipitation, surface runoff, groundwater, evaporation and transpiration. In the calculation of our water resources, these are calculated in quantity. However, the disruption of the water cycle by human ...
Can anyone hear our voice? Happy 17 October ‘World Petty Officers’ Day'. May the biggest non-commissioned officer workshop in the history of the Republic be auspicious
TEMAD serves as an important platform for non-commissioned officers to make their voices heard. Thanks to TEMAD's efforts, the law enabling non-commissioned officers to be promoted to Grade 1 (1992) and to the Fourth Grade of Grade 1 (2012) came ...
How should Russia's decision to change its nuclear doctrine be interpreted?
The Russian Federation reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in response to the use of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruction against Russia and its allies - or in response to a large-scale conventional attack in critical ...
If 186 of 240 lakes in Turkey have dried up, there is a crisis in water management
The biggest danger that awaits us regarding the drying up of our lakes is that we are still not aware of the danger. A radical change of thinking is needed in our water management. Our water utilisation habits in all sectors must also change. ...
The Fallacies of Turkish Military Life
As seen in the decision on military hospitals, it is easy to take a decision, but it is difficult to eliminate the shortcomings of military hospitals and to fill the resulting gaps properly. It is necessary to take steps and make decisions with ...
Will there be a BRICS Membership Decision for Turkey in Kazan in October this year? No! Why?
BRICS is an organisation centred on economy and trade. I believe that in order look at where its arms will extend, one should look at where Beijing has extended/will extend its arms. I believe that Beijing is showing some but obvious reluctance ...
As the YPG builds towers on its so-called borders, is the Ankara-Washington line on track?
The Greek newspapers' “disclosure” of possible secret negotiations between Turkey and the United States for the US to provide Turkey with F-35 fighter jets and other efence equipment in order to increase Turkey's efence capacity should not be ...
Why Poland Wants to Have the Biggest Army in Central and Eastern Europe
When the 96 attack helicopters are delivered, the Polish army will become the second largest user of Apache in the world after the US army. It will have a serious offensive ...
India's Future Place, Russia-China Axis or Western Camp?
If wars drive the course of history, we can say that alliance dynamics directly or indirectly drive wars by changing the balance of power and creating opportunities for geopolitical adventures or imperial ...
Will Ukraine, which received the first batch of F-16s, be able to fly these aircraft?
It is known hat a otal of 6 Ukrainian pilots have returned o heir countries after completing heir combat readiness raining in F-16. In his case, he lack of rained pilots rather han he number of aircraft stands out as a problem hat needs ...
Water Causes Deaths? If water is managed well, it does not kill people, it keeps them alive
Who would think of the risk of being electrocuted by high voltages when stepping into a puddle; When you try to lift a person who collapses in a puddle 2 metres away from you, the danger of this person carrying thousands of volts of electric current ...
The Assassination Attempt on Donald John Trump and the Failure of the US Secret Service
The evidence shows a major security weakness in the protection of Donald John Trump. I don't think the assassination was a Lone Wolf act. Will this assassination attempt be brought to light? Or will it be covered up? Time will tell. ...
15 July and Rational Secularism
This attempt was suppressed thanks to the ferocity of the people, the stance and struggle of the Turkish Armed Forces and the Security Forces against the coup, and the superior efforts of the political institution with its government and opposition. ...
What are Israel's Objectives in South Lebanon other than Border Security?
Hezbollah's fortifications in South Lebanon are also very strong and could increase Israeli losses. The Lebanese economy, already in a serious crisis, could collapse completely with the displacement of hundreds of thousands of people and the ...
What is the Power and Influence of Hezbollah, Israel's Fearful Dream?
It is claimed that Hezbollah's capabilities are high (if not greatly exaggerated) and that it therefore has new weapons and tactics that can easily target points deeper inside ...
Israel's Strategic Goal for a Century: Litani River-Lebanon
The Lowdermilk Plan (1944) envisaged unilaterally diverting the waters of the Jordan River and diverting them out of the basin, providing water to Jewish settlements and irrigating the Najaf Desert to make it suitable for ...
Why Drones Failed to Revolutionise Air Warfare (Part 5)
To test the modern system of force employment in air t, we focused on three dependent variables: whether UAVs provide an offensive advantage; whether they have a balancing effect on existing power imbalances; and whether they cancels close ...
Analysis of the Drone War in Nagorno-Karabakh in 2020 (Part-4)
Azerbaijan used some of the drones used and shot down in Libya and Syria. This difference in results begs the question: Why did the drones succeed in Nagorno-Karabakh and fail in other ...
Analysis of Drone Warfare in the Syrian Civil War between 2011-2020 (Part-3)
As in Libya, the use of drones in Syria has attracted considerable attention, leading to speculation about their revolutionary impact on modern ...
Analysis of Drone Warfare in Libya in 2019-2020 (Part-2)
How were the forces of the Government of National Accord in Libya able to destroy 9 Pantsir S-1 air defence systems with drone attacks in 4 days during operations against Haftar's militias in the east of the ...
Gaza Mobile and Fixed Prosthetic Hospital Project
Effective treatment of the wounded in Gaza, especially those who have lost limbs, is very difficult due to the unfavourable situation and conditions. ...
What are the problems faced by personnel employed as non-commissioned officers in the Turkish Armed Forces after their transition to officer status?
First, "Gedikli Küçük Zabitan İptidai Mektepleri" were opened at the primary school Later, as a continuation of these schools for junior officers, junior zabitan schools were opened, providing education at the secondary school ...
Is There a Need for Temporary and/or Permanent Military Bases Across the Border in the Fight against the PKK?
Recently, some people claim that the base reas should be temporary nd there is no need for permanent base rea, while others rgue that the PKK does not carry out ny ttacks during the winter months nd that external forces (America or Israel) ...
Why Iran's January 15 Erbil Point Operation Disturbed the US and Israel?
With these attacks, Iran has the opportunity to show the world that the Fatih 110 missile can reach a similar accuracy level to these systems, which until recently were only hibited by Western systems such as HIMARS and ATACMS missiles, and were ...
DPP Won the Election in Taiwan on January 13th. Will China, Seeing the DPP's Election Win as a Cause for 'War', Invade Taiwan in 2024?
On January 13, Lai, the incumbent vice president who campaigned on maintaining close ties with Washington and continuing President Tsai Ing-wen's policies despite Chinese pressure, emerged as the front-runner against candidates from two rival ...
While Istanbul is heading towards a water crisis, a record was broken in water consumption in Istanbul this year. What to do?
After the last few rainy weeks, the water security risk posed by the 2-year dry spell in Istanbul has been almost ...
Gaza and Beyond-8: Conclusions from the Gaza Events
Tel Aviv implements a policy of forced migration towards Palestinians. However, this policy of Israel also poses a serious threat to the national security and political stability of Egypt and ...
Who is the Prophet Muhammad? What is his place in world history?
Considering the known history of the world, the Prophet Muhammad is widely recognized as the most influential person who literally shaped history, and even a devout Christian like Michael H. Hart, for example, puts Muhammad at the top of the list of ...
After July 15th, the mandatory service periods of F-16/F-4 pilots who returned to the Air Force are coming to an end. Why Aren't Improvements Being Made to Retain Jet Pilots?
I consider it imperative and necessary that incentives for retention of experienced jet pilots who have left airline piloting and returned to serve in Air Force, and who are in process of returning to airline piloting after completing ...
Gaza and Beyond-7: The Importance of the Mediterranean and the Middle East for Israel
In 1948, Israel, which was installed in the region as an afterthought due to anti-Semitic protests, especially in Germany, is experiencing problems of cohesion both within itself and with the communities around it. Israel poses a security dilemma ...
Gaza and Beyond-6: For What Purpose are Saudi Arabia and the UAE Showing Flags in the Mediterranean?
In December 2022, Saudi Arabia agreed to join the Abraham Accord with Israel on the conditions of a formalized US-Saudi alliance, US arms supplies and approval of the Saudi civilian nuclear energy ...
Military-Political Relations in the Second Century of the Republic and Their Reflections on the Effectiveness of the Armed Forces
The coups that took place after the transition to a ulti-party system and the coup attempt of July 15, 2016 have taken their place in history as the intervention of the ilitary in politics. The fact that after each intervention, regulations were ...
Who is behind Hamas? Russia? Iran? Israel? Who did it benefit?
Nearly 50 days have passed since October 7. The Israel-Hamas conflict that started on that day is 'never-ending'. Despite what has happened so far, it is not yet possible to give a clear answer to the question of who is behind Hamas. However, in ...
Gaza and Beyond-5: For what purpose is Britain flying the flag in the Mediterranean?
The Middle East, which was the shortest route for Britain to reach its colonies in the Far East, became even more important with the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869 and the discovery of significant oil reserves in the region in the late nineteenth ...
Gaza and Beyond-4: For what purpose is Iran showing its flag in the Mediterranean?
Neither the US nor Israel is willing to take such a risk, since a ground operation against Iran's land corridor in the region would mean a full-scale confrontation with hundreds of thousands of armed Iranian militias in Syria and ...
What is Orbital Resonance?
Three of the four satellites known as the Galileo moons are in resonance with each other as they orbit around Jupiter. What do you mean they are in What is ...
Gaza and Beyond-3: What are Russia and France doing in the Mediterranean?
Although the port of Tartus in Syria provides Russia with an opening in the Mediterranean, this port alone is not enough. For this reason, Russia continues to search for bases on the North African coast. In this context, it continues its search with ...
Gaza and Beyond-2: Which Country Flies the Flag in the Mediterranean and for What Purpose?
In order to understand what the countries of the world are doing in the Mediterranean and the Middle East, and what they may have against Gaza, it is necessary to first understand and grasp the strategic importance of Gaza and its ...
Are Nuclear Reactions Continuing at the Center of the Earth?
Earth's innermost layer, called the inner core, is a solid sphere made of 80% iron and 20% other metals. Today's technology is not yet capable of physically examining this ...
Gaza and Beyond -1 Gaza in History
Israel decided to launch Operation Iron Sword in response to this attack by Hamas. I believe that in order to understand the source of today's developments, it is necessary to look at the historical background of the region and know what happened in ...
Worst Case Scenario: "An Alliance between Turkey and Iran declares war on Israel." Does the US keep its warships in the Eastern Mediterranean for this scenario?
Israel's attitude and the path it is determined to follow may be to continue its war of extermination against Gaza and Hamas until it evicts the Palestinians from Gaza and then evacuates East Jerusalem and the West Bank. Israel, acting on the ...
Vertigo in Flight - Spatial Disorientation (SD)
Vertigo in flight, Spatial Disorientation (SD) is caused by the weakness of the pilot's vestibular balance system in the inner ear in cloudy, very hazy weather or night conditions where there are no visual references necessary for flight. It is a ...
In the jungle they say: "Thorium is 200 times more powerful than uranium!"
Prof. Dr. Engin Arık, who I believe is one of the people in Turkey who knows thorium and its value best, was a particle physicist. Particle physics is a branch of physics that investigates the nature of the particles that make up matter and ...
Elon Musk, a truly extraordinary madman
Isaacson says that Musk is finally about to embark on a hitherto secret initiative to create an artificial intelligence company. It seems that Musk hopes to use X and Tesla's massive data stores to compete with other AI companies like ...
Speed of Light and Space-Time Distortions
The greater our speed, e less time passes for us. In other words, even ough e elapsed time is much longer an at of an observer elsewhere, we feel at time has passed for a shorter period of time because our speed is greater an at of ...
What is the Principle of Leverage?
In levers, the forces applied to the ends of the levers are inversely proportional, the longer the lever, the less force you spend, the shorter the lever, the more load you ...
What is Hyperion Anomaly? Why can't it be solved?
Hyperion has a chaotic orbit. The wobble in its axis of rotation is so great that even the most modern computers cannot model this rotational motion, and it is not known where it will be in its orbit even after a day, so space scientists are very ...
Boron & Hydrogen Battery Will Tesla Circumnavigate the Earth 3 Times Without Charging?
Tesla is one of the world's most valuable car manufacturers. The company uses lithium in its batteries and Boron in its neodymium magnets to provide alternative energy sources; Boron is also used to provide a lighter, more muscular vehicle ...
How Should We Manage Water Against the Increasing Risk of Drought and Water Crisis?
According o he "Turkey Environmental Problems and Priorities Assessment Report", our water pollution has increased significantly. While water pollution was he first priority environmental problem in 27 provinces in he 2019 report, he number of ...
Israel's Disproportionate Violence in Gaza: Killing '7 October Israel Sympathy' in the World Community
Kenneth Waltz, in his work, defends a single common view in all his interpretations of the genesis of war at different times. According to him, "anything" can cause war. From this point of view, the Israel-Hamas war could have erupted for any other ...
What We Know and What We Don't Know About Boron, the Strategic Material of World Industries
Boron is a very critical, very necessary and very valuable element in many industrial sectors ranging from microchip industry, glass (including LCDs) industry, Li-On etc. battery/battery industry to missile propulsion systems ...
'Look At the Acrobatics' or Deceptive War
The October 2023 Israel-Hamas version of the Arab-Israeli conflicts of the 20th century, which was reheated with the bizarre, asymmetrical and at the same time raid-style Hamas operation, caused hundreds of people to lose their lives and ...
TSK should include the knowledge and experience of its retirees in its collective memory
Personnel who have served in the Turkish Armed Forces (TAF), which has been fighting against terrorism for nearly 40 years, turn to civilian life with an enormous amount of military professional and warfighting knowledge and experience when they ...
Hitler Netanyahu, Backed by Biden; Slaughters Thousands of Civilians in Gaza
The principle of jus ad um prohibits the use of force except in certain circumstances, such as in self-defence. However, once an armed conflict has started, the law of armed conflict obliges all parties to comply with the principle of jus in ...
With the occupation of Gaza, they will show the Palestinians death and make them consent to malaria (West Bank-style Abbas rule)
The Gaza dilemma stands out for Israel: Either occupy Gaza completely and annex it to its territory. Or, as it did in Gaza in 2014, it will capture what it can from Hamas militants, rescue the hostages and then leave. Gaza will be returned to the ...
Is the Water and Energy Blockade in Gaza a Tool for Forced Displacement?
Access o water is a human right under all circumstances In he Gaza Strip, water is he most basic necessity for he survival of hose who survived he Israeli attacks. The recent Israeli attack on Gaza has caused many water production facilities ...
Why can't the Israeli Iron Dome stop Hamas rockets and missiles?
In 2021, according to reports based on Israeli intelligence reports, Hamas had around 13,000 rockets and missiles in its possession. I read the fact that Hamas has added more rockets and missiles to its inventory over time, while at the same time ...
Why Did the Israeli Intelligence System Fail to Predict the Hamas Attack? Which organisation (Mossad, Shin Bet and Aman) should be held responsible?
It should have been recognised in advance that Hamas' relative calm in recent months was in fact part of its strategic planning for this attack. I consider the lack of foreknowledge of the Hamas attack to be a colossal intelligence ...
In the new situation after 7 October, can Hezbollah and Hamas jointly wage a two-front war against Israel?
Hezbollah aims to expel Israel from South Lebanon and then destroy it, while Hamas aims to take the West Bank and Gaza Strip from Israel and establish a Palestinian Islamic State in these territories. Their common enemy is ...
Why the Terrorist Organisation PKK/YPG's Bases in Syria are Legitimate Targets for Turkey?
Article 51 - Nothing in is Charter shall prejudice e inherent right of a Member of e United Nations, if it is e object of an armed attack, to individual or collective self-defence until e Security Council has taken measures necessary for ...
What is Electron Microscope?
Has anyone ever wondered how an electron microscope that can magnify millions of times works? We can even see atoms with electron microscopes. We can even see the structure of DNA with such a magnifying ...
How we are one step closer to understanding how life began with homochirality
Although he is still in the thesis writing stage, the young academician has presented his thesis and experimental studies to very famous scientists at the American Academy of Sciences this year, and these studies have made a great impact worldwide. ...
The Tide Turns
The earth must be spinning like a spinning top on a table in an orbit with the sun at its centre. If it had a radial rotation on its orbit, the direction we call north during the year would be constantly turning towards another star, not towards the ...
Is it Easy to Dive Deep?
Nitrogen gas is 78% of the air we breathe, under pressure nitrogen liquefies and mixes into the blood. If you go to the surface very quickly, the nitrogen mixed into the blood turns back into gas. The result is of course dire, the diver is faced ...
Does Rainwater Harvesting from Roofs Solve the Water Problem?
Within the scope of Istanbul Water and Sewerage 2053 Master Plan studies, the rainwater harvesting potential of Istanbul in 2053 is estimated as 80 million m3 per year. This corresponds to approximately 3 weeks of water in Istanbul's summer months ...
Are Metropolitan Water Administrations Prepared for Increasing Risks?
After 2014, the area of responsibility of metropolitan municipalities has been extended to the provincial borders, and with the closure of the municipalities in the towns, it now covers all district municipalities in the province. The ...
Why do railway construction standards differ from country to country?
The British engineer Vivian, perhaps inspired by the Conqueror, thought of running coal wagons in coal mines for the first time in England on rails made of wooden poles that he hollowed out and arranged end to end. In 1808, iron rails started to be ...
Is the End of the Tunnel in the Assassination of Necip Hablemitoğlu in sight?
So what was the reason why Hablemitoğlu was brutally disposed of with a bullet in his left ...
What is the Ideal Temperature for Human?
A 's body temperature is 37 degrees centigrade if he or she is not ill. In fact, large-scale studies have shown that the average body temperature of people is 36.6 degrees. In other words, although it fluctuates a little from to ...
The current name of the Fenerbahçe stadium, Şükrü Saraçoğlu, should be changed and the stadium should be named "FENERBAHÇE ATATÜRK STADI"
We congratulate the Fenerbahçe management on their decision to change the name of the Fenerbahçe stadium from Şükrü Saraçoğlu to "Fenerbahçe Atatürk Stadium". The naming of a second stadium in Istanbul with Atatürk's name, while there is ...
What is the Rail Spacing, Line Spacing of Railways?
Almost all countries use 1 metre 43.5 cm clearance. This span is passed as a standard. The majority of Europe, including us, the United States of America, Canada, China, North and South Korea, Middle East countries, most of Africa, Mexico, Cuba, ...
Is the Water of Every River Potable?
In our country, industrialisation, unplanned urbanisation, rapid population growth, excessive use of chemical fertilisers and pesticides are the main factors that cause water pollution. Liquid wastes released by industrial establishments to the ...
Are all colours at the same speed?
If the wavelengths of colours are different, doesn't this mean that their speeds are also different? What does wavelength mean? It is the inverse of frequency, isn't frequency how often a wave vibrates per second? Wavelength is the measure of how ...
If Aluminium Air Batteries are Used in Transport Vehicles, What Will We Gain?
Scientists who have been working on aluminium battery technology since the 1960s have now reached a very interesting stage in this field. This new technology, which they call aluminium air batteries, has advantages in some respects and ...
Is the Universe Really Expanding?
Albert Einstein was the first to calculate that the universe might be expanding. Even Einstein himself could not believe that what the calculations showed could be true. The person who proved that the universe was expanding with his observations was ...
ECOWAS and/or US-France Joint Military Operation in Niger Despite Russian Wagner's Support?
ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) appears determined to intervene militarily to reinstate ousted President Bazoum. In order to optimise their interests in the region, France and the United States, if they are unable to reach an ...
How Are Your Reflexes? Is your instant reaction fast enough?
I recently came across a video on social media of a cat that survived the bite of a snake at the last moment. The reaction time of cats was between 20 and 70 milliseconds. Since we are all more familiar with cats, we have actually witnessed how ...
Prigozhin's death was not an "accident, comrade!"
The day before his plane was shot down, he released a video in which he claimed to be in Africa and promised to "make Russia bigger on every continent". Despite this promise, which everyone who feels Russian would sign, Putin did not allow ...
Higher Education Institutions Examination (YKS) Placement Results
Does the fact that the YKS questions are clean, i.e. error-free, lead to a clean result? Are the results valid, reliable and in line with Turkey's educational lanning, rocess, conditions and needs? To what extent do students' financial conditions ...
When will the F-16s be delivered to Ukraine? When ready, Can F-16s Change the Fate of War?
At point in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine War, Ukraine states that it needs F-16 aircraft within the framework of its air defence needs. President Zelensky has expressed need many times. The USA, which initially did not look favourably on ...
How Israel can strike Iranian nuclear facilities "unseen" with F-35I Adir
Fighter jets can have special variants. Within the framework of this understanding, the F-35I Adir used by Israel was produced as a new variant based on the F-35A by Lockheed Martin with the approval of the US Government. Although the Israeli ...
Does Istanbul Have Water Security (Drought, Tap Water Quality, Earthquake Preparedness, etc.)?
On the European side, where 65 per cent of Istanbul's population lives, 30 per cent of the water resources are located. Therefore, the demand is high. This puts the security of the amount of water to be supplied to this region at risk in case the ...
Energy Cost Conundrum in Agricultural Irrigation in Turkey. Why is Half of Pumped Irrigation Stored Idle?
Pumped irrigations are out of operation due to energy costs. By placing solar panels on the 221 km Urfa-Ceylanpınar irrigation canal by DSİ, both evaporation can be reduced and this energy problem can be solved. An "Urgent Renewable Resource ...
Is Turkey Under Siege or Is This Paranoia?
Let us leave the economic crisis aside. When we look up, we see that other very important developments are taking place outside the borders of our country, which have a very high potential to affect us. For instance, the Aegean Sea or the Sea of ...
Is Alternative Water and Food Production a Solution?
Water resources unevenly distributed on the earth's surface are under the pressure of climate change, population growth, migration to cities and pollution. Since the mid-20th century, rapid population growth, especially in developing and ...
According to the Tigris and Euphrates Report published in the USA, the water in the region may become unmanageable within 10-15 years
Dr Erickson and Colonel Lorenz published the first edition of the "Strategic Water" report in 13, highlighting the importance of water scarcity in the Middle East for military planning. An expanded second edition of this report was published in ...
Does the development of the military industry strengthen or weaken a country?
In the speeches made on various platforms in recent years, it is claimed that our defence industry has become very strong, that our army is stronger than before, that as a result of this, we have soldiers in many foreign ries, and that our ...
The Water Problem of the Boiling World: What is the Latest Situation in the Middle East and Turkey?
844 million people in the world do not have access to drinking water and a quarter of the total population does not have the opportunity to live in a clean environment. 4 billion people experience severe water scarcity for at least one month a year. ...
Will climate change lead to a water war?
Water resources have become a strategic resource since the late 20th century. There are currently 286 transboundary water basins and more than 300 transboundary groundwater basins in the world. Sixty per cent of the world's clean water flows in ...
The World is Boiling. Are Turkey's Water Resources Adequate?
It is also argued that climate change may disrupt the ecological balance and create consequences that threaten water, energy, food and environmental security. For this reason, some countries recognise climate change as a national security ...
Why Has Sustainable Water Supply to Istanbul Become Difficult? Is There a Risk?
Istanbul's Water Problem on the European Side The European side of Istanbul has 60% of the population and 40% of the water resources. For this reason, especially in dry periods, the partially small storage volume dams of the European side are ...
Why are we burning our forests?
Our forests are our national assets and values that need to be protected, cared for and approached with love. Go to the countries of foreigners, whom we say, "They envy us!" Go there, and even if you can't go, ask around. You will see how much ...
Kastamonu, Kastamonu, Western Black Sea and Hussein Black Sea
We are a generation wearing black tyres. We were enlightened not with electricity, but with administration. Luxury was a luxury for us. It was reserved for guests. Tea and sugar cubes would be guests with the guest. BAKFED honorary president Mr. ...
ISIS was destroyed, but what happened to ISIS militants and their families?
Not all ISIS militants are Iraqi and Syrian Arabs or Kurds, as one might think. They are also Muslims from different ethnic groups, citizens of Russia, Turkish citizens, EU countries, Turkic Republics and even Uighurs from China. Therefore, no one ...
What are the Structural Problems in the Agriculture Sector? How Do Support Mechanisms Work?
In the agricultural sector in Turkey, the most prominent trends are the prevalence of small commodity production, fragmented land distribution and low productivity. The population growth rate in the agricultural sector is higher than the national ...
TAF Retirees Have the Potential to Set an Example for Turkey in Entrepreneurship
The level of both academic and vocational education and training of Turkish Armed Forces personnel allows them to have a very high level of intellectual accumulation, which they add throughout their careers. It is very difficult to measure and ...
Can Turkish and Russian Navies Face Each Other in the Black Sea for the Grain Corridor?
The most important feature of the Grain Corridor Treaty was that it allowed ships loaded with food to pass safely through mined areas in the Black Sea and, under Moscow's guarantees, to cross the Black Sea without being attacked and to use Ukrainian ...
New Lakes Region: West Black Sea
There used to be disasters, but once every 20 years. Now it happens every year. There is even a threat several times a year. Just as the earthquake disaster in the Southeastern Region is dealt with as a disaster affecting public life, the same ...
Erdogan Dances with the West in Vilnius, Will he Bring F-16s to Turkey?
Approving Sweden's membership in Turkish Grand National Assembly before American side fulfills its tacit F-16 promise would mean that Erdoğan would be putting a bullet in Turkey's foot. We expect Erdogan to put a bullet in air during ...
Doesn't Gebze, Turkey's "Industrial Capital", Deserve to be a Province?
After the discourse of 100 provinces in the 100th anniversary of our Republic, the desire, motivation and expectation be among the first 19 in the cities expecting become a province has emerged. In the press, 19 districts that are candidates ...
Analysis of the Prigozhin-led Wagner Group Revolt in Russia
Having been convinced that he could invade Ukraine in a short time, Putin, faced with the reality, tried to win the war with different methods. This is why the Wagner group was used in the war. Because of the Western support for Ukraine, Russia ...
Why the public is angry at the Macron administration in France
"If they can't find bread, let them eat cake", a phrase attributed to Marie Antoinette, has taken its place in history as a phrase describing the complete detachment of those in power from the people and the palace's ignorance of how the people ...
Reflections on the Titan disaster, pressure and technology
On Sunday, June 18, OceanGate Expeditions' submarine Titan disappeared with five people aboard just two hours after diving underwater on a planned voyage to explore the remains of the sunken RMS Titanic. The Titan was a small submarine designed and ...
Heavy Rainfall, Flash Floods Threaten Passenger Safety on Our Railway Networks
The first railway lines within our present borders were constructed in 1856. A total of pproximately 12000 km of lines, 4000 km in the Ottoman period nd 8000 km in the Republican period, constitute our national railway infrastructure network. The ...
What Does Human History Tell Us?
The oldest written document found is Sumerian clay tablets dating back to 3000 BC. That is 5 thousand ars ago. On the one hand, 1 million 400 thousand ars of human history, on the other hand, the first meaningful human record from 73 thousand ...
Desertification at the Door, Raising National and Regional Security Risks
While an annual average of 24 billion tons of agricultural land in the world disappears due to soil erosion, 110 countries face the danger of desertification due to erosion. Factors affecting desertification include lack of rainfall, drought, ...
Why did water management become so difficult in June?
For the last 9 years, June rainfall has been above normal. These rains have fallen locally as short-lived very heavy rains and caused floods in major cities. This year, June rains are also falling as short-lived localized and very heavy rains, ...
Can Developments between Tehran and Riyadh End US Hegemony in the Middle East?
At time when there were growing fears of n open confrontation between Israel nd Iran, which is expected to cquire nuclear weapons soon, under Netanyahu, who came back to power in December 2022, no one denied that Washington nd Tel Aviv shared ...
ChatGPT and How Smart Are Today's Artificial Intelligences?
Google has an artificial intelligence called Bart. I think AlphaZero is also Google's. And then there's Siri, what's that? You know, the mechanical voice on cell phones where you can ask anything? It's just an assistant, an interface, a search ...
Artificial Intelligence, you say?
We say consciousness, don't you think it is certain that every consciousness will feel the urge to defend itself against extinction? What do you think would happen if a conscious artificial intelligence sees human beings as a threat to its ...
Infrastructure Inadequate, Legislation Vague. City Floods on the Rise.
Seasonal shifts in precipitation are observed. Experts state that these unusual meteorological conditions will continue to increase. In recent days, Ankara, as well as other provinces, has experienced short-term and very heavy rainfall. Urgent ...
Assessment of the Second Round
In the first round, the total number of valid votes was 54 million 796 thousand 49. In the second round, the total number of valid votes was 53 million 339 thousand 313. The difference is 1 million 456 thousand 736 votes. This means that no ...
Psycho-political analysis-1: Did Tayyip Erdoğan Use the Right Herd Intelligence in the Last Election?
What is an election? It is the act of taking the VOTER FLOCK to the polls on a set day. In fact, Le Bon has said that 'you cannot rule the masses, you can manipulate them'. The influence of leaders like Napoleon on the masses is, in a sense, the ...
Is Artificial Intelligence Dangerous?
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be potentially dangerous, but it is difficult to give a general answer. AI can be used in a wide range of fields and can have different levels of complexity. Some AI systems, for example systems that perform simple ...
Party Votes and Analysis of the Situation between the Two Elections
In the 2018 elections, the number of domestic and international voters was 59 million 367 thousand 469. In the 2023 elections, this number became 64 million 145 thousand 504. In other words, the rate of increase in the number of voters has been ...
MIT's Successes Continue
"MİT's main job is o gather information. What MİT does, someone else can do. The structure positioned in his way, which is called he National Intelligence Organization, collects intelligence. I hink it is authorized o ransfer information o ...
Dark Communication
Dark communication is of no benefit either to society or to the individual. Because it has never been seen that the living cannot be born from the dead. Those who are alive, aware and healthy communicators can override all darkness, as well as break ...
Fake and Real
What is unnatural in this process, which is quite natural in democracies, is that each candidate intensively uses patriotism, nationalism, religion, conservatism, conservatism, Kemalism and democracy in their favor and against their opponents. ...
Where Can Azerbaijan-Iran Tensions Lead? Will there be war?
Iran, as an Islamic country, has not only supported Armenia throughout the 30-year occupation of Azerbaijan, but has also on every occasion demonstrated that it is the main ally of Yerevan, along with the expansionist exploiter of the African ...
High-Rise Buildings
The reason why I say that we should build tunnel formwork style buildings in residential buildings is not because high-rise buildings are bad. I say this because we as a country, with this point of view and within the established order, ...
Digital Transformation and Ecological Sensitivity are Essential in Water Management
Popülist su temini politikaları yerine, toplumcu gerçekçi ekosistem tabanlı su yönetimi politikalarına geçmemiz lazım. Aynı şeyleri yaparak farklı sonuçlar beklemek hatasını sürdürmemeliyiz. Bunun ulusal, ekonomik, sosyal ve ...
Why and how can there be a water shortage in Istanbul this summer?
Currently, the average occupancy rate of Istanbul's dams is at its lowest level in the last 9 years. As a natural consequence of these conditions, there is a possibility that water management will be challenged in terms of the security of quantity ...
Prime Minister Netanyahu's Crisis of Confidence in Israel
Israel's military and civilian bureaucracies are extremely uncomfortable with jingoistic attitude of both US and UK towards m nowadays, given what happened in past. Nikki Haley, who defended Israel more than US when she was ...
Are Istanbul's Dams Earthquake Resistant?
Some of e Istanbul dams were constructed under e control of DSI Istanbul Regional Directorate and some were constructed by ISKI General Directorate. The earthquake resistance design criteria of ese dams were determined by taking into account ...
What are the Future Implications of Xi's Moscow Visit?
The situation in India, Pakistan and Turkey may develop differently due to their specific circumstances. This seems to be shaped entirely according to the political leadership of these three countries. In this respect, the May 14 elections are an ...
Why is Kazakhstan heading down a dead-end path for energy?
Kazakhstan ranks 19th in the world in terms of gas reserves. Kazakhstan has oil, gas, coal nd uranium reserves. It is the leading energy producer in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). It is major producer of oil, gas nd coal, s well ...
The Irresistible Appeal of Believing in Conspiracy Theories
The history of humanity has undoubtedly been woven with countless conspiracy theories, perhaps even shaped by them. Just as a good novel, like a Laz joke, is not without its 'sauces' such as mystery, nobility (class distinction), religion and ...
Why are Local Water Treatment Centers not established for sustainable water supply in the earthquake zone?
In the region, 332 tent cities consisting of 360,167 tents were established. The number of people living in tents reached 1 million 440 thousand 668. The establishment of 189 container cities consisting of 90 thousand 914 containers is also underway ...
How will we find a solution to GSM Base Stations?
Mobile phones, which are now a part of our lives, unfortunately could not establish a connection for a long time and perhaps that is why thousands of our lives were lost under the rubble. Yes, the cell towers were disabled along with the collapsed ...
New solutions required for water demand in the Earthquake Zone
Considering that the daily water requirement per person after the earthquake is at least 7 litres, the daily drinking and potable water needs of the people living in the city is million litres. This means a total water requirement of at least ...
Can NATO survive without the US?
It is almost universally acknowledged that "NATO", founded after World War II, guided by the supremacist, imposing USA, which closed the American continent to the colonialism of the old world island after the "Monreo Doctrine of 1815", has indeed ...
According to Conspiracy Theorists, Earth Iron Sky Copper
For some reason, the most frequently mentioned project in this regard is the "HAARP" project because it is identified with the Turkish word "harp", which connotes war. The HAARP project is actually the name of a scientific research facility in ...
Is 500 metres from the fault line enough?
Most of the images shown on the soil on some channels, saying that the fault line passes through here, are only cracks or splits in the soil due to shaking. There is no such thing that there will be a fault line under that ...
How do earthquakes affect groundwater levels and water quality?
Spring and well waters often show small chemical changes before and after earthquakes. This suggests that earthquake shaking may increase permeability below the surface and bring aquifers together with nearby formations containing water with ...
Will We Continue to Die in Every Earthquake in the Country of Irresponsible Authorities?
In such country where rulelessness has become the rule, in the ftermath of disasters, while so-called experts blame laws, regulations, etc., others ssume the role of "prophecy", which the society likes very much, with ideas nd predictions that ...
Foreign Soldiers in the Earthquake Zone
It s a necessity for the Turkish Armed Forces to be n a leading position especially n emergencies such as disasters and pandemics, as n the past. This s because the Turkish Armed Forces has shown n the past that t will play an mportant role ...
Speaking of Concrete, Is This Construction Material Really So Important?
With the discovery of cement, it is still widely used as a very useful construction material for mankind. However, if concrete is not protected from external factors and if it is not vibrated well during casting with a little bad workmanship, it ...
Why did the Kahramanmaraş Earthquake Make Earthquake Conspirators Popular?
Earthquake is a natural disaster. Not anymore! Who says this? Those who produce conspiracy ries, profit from them, make ratings and those who listen to them and claim that they have solved the world. What is a conspiracy ry? Conspiracy ...
Reflections on the Response to the Kahramanmaraş Earthquake and its Aftermath
The moment when the sensitivity against disasters in the society is the highest is right after the disaster. The time when it is the lowest is just before the disaster. For this reason, it is accepted that the times of high sensitivity open a window ...
What is the cause of these earthquakes?
Our world is in a constant state of change. These three effects, namely: - the effect caused by the rotation of the earth, - the lava coming out of the cracks in the earth, and - the effects caused by the cooling of the earth for millions of ...
Real Estate Rant Must Stop Being a Turkish Dream
Since the 1950s, when industrialization began and gained momentum, the population started concentrate in cities as cities grew with the "migration from villages cities". In this situation, real estate (land and housing) in particular started ...
AHBAP or AFAD? What about the Red Crescent?
We teach our children to deceive when they are young. Sometimes when we are playing games, sometimes when we are feeding them, we try to get them to open their mouths so that we can put a spoonful of food in it, while at the same time we try to feed ...
Why was there no prior preparation for water and environmental health management in earthquakes?
Among the 10 provinces n the earthquake zone, we believe that nfrastructure n Hatay, Adıyaman, Kahramanmaraş and their districts was more affected. In some provinces that suffered less destruction, microbiological nonconformities were detected ...
Why We Should Pay More Attention to Hatay After the Earthquake
When the conflict states violated the Ankara Treaty and transferred Iskenderun to Syria, Atatürk named this region "HATAY" since it was a Turkish homeland for at least 10 thousand years and took the Hatay issue to the League of Nations. "The Hatay ...
No earthquake in our destiny plan?
Like the cracked windshield in our car, sometimes the crack can change direction. In the aftermath of a major earthquake, a fault fracture can occur not where we thought it would, but in a e we thought was safer. So what do we do then? That ...
What are the Lessons from the Kahramanmaraş Earthquake?
It should be seen that the only way out is to take Atatürk's words "The most true guide in life is knowledge and science, and to seek guidance other than knowledge and science is heedlessness, misguidance and ignorance" as a guide. Natural ...
Heroic Miners of the Western Black Sea Region (Twin Earthquake Rescue Team)
As I write this article, the news program is reporting the earthquakes. It is the eighth day and the TVs are only reporting this news. A voice from the television is ringing in my ears: "We have come to save you from ...
Use of Military Units in Natural Disasters and DAFYAR Plans
Disaster Regional Commands were planning to use their brigades as a whole in natural disasters. In order to rapidly respond to any sudden natural disaster, a battalion was assigned as a Natural Disaster Assistance Unit (DAFYAR) by the brigade ...
Theory or Reality? Geological Warfare
They were talking, talking, not wanting to think deeply. The word they couldn't get into their mouths was different. They wanted to say this, but they could not say it. A new concept of war had been added to the hybrid war against Turkey. They were ...
Why Don't We Have Enough Thermal Cameras to Search for Earthquakes?
It's probably used in other ields as well. Especially thermal cameras must be one of the most important military technologies. So there must be quite a lot of them in our country. So why didn't someone check the debris with thermal cameras on the ...
Twin Earthquakes
Haluk Levent, he leader of he Ahbap Association, said, "It's easy o say 'Go o sleep'. There are children, mothers and fathers next o me who are waiting for death hat I can't help. It just doesn't work, you can't sleep. What does a person want ...
Does anyone know how our villages are doing?
After all, this earthquake was quite strong. We had two earthquakes of almost the same intensity within a few hours of each other, and it is thought that even the first earthquake was followed by two earthquakes. So there must have been a lot of ...
What should be done after the Kahramanmaraş Earthquake?
Under normal conditions, the chances of survival of those trapped under the rubble gradually decrease in the irst 12-24-36-48-72 hours. Considering the current weather conditions, it is not difficult to estimate that this period has decreased even ...
My Observations on Hatay in Misery and Suffering on the Second Day of the Earthquake
According to my observations, about 30% of the buildings in the center of Hatay were completely destroyed. About 50% were damaged and inaccessible. Buildings that were seen as solid from the outside did not inspire confidence. Some of them were ...
Why Did the Kahramanmaras Earthquake Shake Our Social Fault Lines?
If society remains silent in the face of crimes against the Constitution, it means that fault lines have been activated. Because the text of consensus that holds us together has lost its validity. ...
How Will We Heal the Wounds of Kahramanmaraş Earthquake?
Yes, we are experiencing a very difficult and bad natural disaster. Whoever I ask has been severely affected by this earthquake at one point or another. Whoever I talk to either has an acquaintance who lives in the cities where the earthquake ...
Reflections on the Kahramanmaras Earthquake and the Use of the Armed Forces
Between 2003 and 2005, I served as the Logistics Branch Manager at the 172nd Armored Brigade Command, whose headquarters and some units were located in Kahramanmaraş. Soldiers know that the logistics branch carries out planning and coordination ...
Kahramanmaraş Earthquake and Disaster Response
The first one is pre-disaster, in which the risks are evaluated before the disaster and structures and planning for disasters are made in accordance with acceptable risks; the second one is post-disaster, in which efforts are made to get rid of the ...
Kahramanmaraş Earthquake
Cold weather and snowfall make not only the lives of disaster victims but also the transportation and work of disaster response teams difficult. It is known that the first 24 hours in disasters are very important for search and rescue operations. ...
Destiny is the Cause, Disaster is the Effect. It is best to accept our fate
Both the state, various aid organizations and municipalities have united and are trying to help people, from AFAD to the Red Crescent, to see if there is a life that can be saved in the region. They are all doing very valuable ...
What is the historical background of the act of burning the Holy Quran?
In fact, in the eyes of the West, the East is literally a "Recep İvedik" type. In other words, it's a complete rascalism. It is a complete orientalism. So "What is Orientalism?" Today, Orientalism is a lens through which the peoples of the East are ...
SU 4.0 is a Necessity, Not a Fantasy
SU 4.0 puts digitization and automation at the heart of a resource-efficient, flexible and competitive water management strategy. In doing so, SU 4.0 brings together key features of INDUSTRY 4.0 such as "Networking of machines, processes, storage ...
Drinking Water Quality and Management in EU Countries
In the EU, the management of water services is seen as fundamental to achieving the EU's Green Development and UN Sustainable Development Goals. However, it is reported in some reports that many people are not aware of this relationship and these ...
What should be the Roadmap of the National Water Efficiency Campaign?
"Water Culture" will be a basic cultural infrastructure hat will cover he efficient use and conservation of water, as well as some other elements for he protection of he ecological balance, such as he delivery of water o us without disrupting ...
Why is there no calm in Kosovo? How to Understand the Kosovo Crisis?
Ideas aiming to unite the Slavic race in the Balkans had been in existence since the Middle Ages. In the 21st century, the former state of Yugoslavia, which is the source of the ethnic conflicts in the Balkans, was actually a joint monarchical ...
Significant adjustments are needed in the Water Management of Large Cities.
After 2014, the area of responsibility of metropolitan municipalities was extended to the provincial borders and included all district municipalities in the province after the closure of municipalities. The responsibilities of metropolitan water and ...
Shortcomings of ouTurkey's Water Management and the Need for Restructuring
Turkey is not a water poor country, but it is a country that is obliged to use its water in a rational, planned and coordinated manner. Turkey has prepared a NATIONAL WATER PLAN 2019-2023 after many years but has not been able to implement it. The ...
Cities Are Flooded. Who is Responsible for Rainwater?
Climate change in particular has brought about irregularities in the rainfall regime of many cities in Turkey. As a result, the rainfall that a city should receive in a certain period falls in a very short time and in a sudden manner, and ...
Modern Metro Systems and Stations
The metro is a very popular public transportation in Moscow. Especially during peak hours the stations are overflowing. You cannot even walk properly because of the ...
Climate change is transforming the Arctic
The annual average temperature in the Arctic from October 2021 to September 2022 marks the sixth est period since 1900. Air temperatures measured in the Arctic show that this region continues to faster than the global average. The seven ...
Artificial Intelligence and its effects on our life
Artificial intelligence actually determines the probabilities of the software defined in it ng to the instantaneous values of many variables. It is just like computer systems facing a human in a chess game. It reviews millions of moves ...
What to Expect from the Possible Trilateral Summit between Turkey, Syria and Russia?
It is among the confirmed information that Syrian Regime Leader Assad has committed the "Crimes Against Humanity" in the UN Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, particularly the use of chemical weapons against his ...
World War III is at the Door, Germany and Japan are Arming, What is Turkey Doing?
The Western world, especially the US and Germany, including Japan, have simultaneously focused on arming themselves and increasing their military budgets in a way not seen since the Second World War. Britain and France are on the same path, ...
Growing Serbian Influence in Montenegro's Domestic Politics Disrupts Political Stability
Montenegro found itself in a political crisis as an inevitable consequence of what happened after the fall of the government on August 20, 2022. Although the parties parted ways in 2006, Serbia continues its efforts to preserve its place and room ...
When will Putin's Military War with Ukraine and Financial War with the Western World End?
Activities in the field of are as important as the field of warfare. When necessary, the financial interests of the state are protected by the financial bureaucracy as if they were in a war headquarters. Since the times when trade was ...
I Believe in the Women and Youth of Iran: The Street Will Prevail
Amini's death is symbolic of the "headscarf rebellion" against the mullah regime moral laws that restrict women in particular. as the Iranian people took to the streets. The demonstrations united Iranian men women. Most of Iran's Persians ...
What changed from Trump to Biden?
This 48-page document, dated October 2022, is a very special and important document in terms of understanding the new US doctrine after the Ukraine war. The file name is interestingly written as ...
What happens if the war spreads?
What I am going to talk about is that what I have been fearing for some time has now come true. What happens if Russia decides to expand the war to a wider region? The missiles fired at Poland, yes, let's see who reacts to this development and ...
What is the Outcome of the Biden-Xi Meeting?
This highly anticipated meeting lasted about three hours. Biden described the meeting as "very frank with each other", while Xi described it as "in-depth, candid and constructive". In their opening remarks, Biden and Xi said they were looking for ...
Russians Withdraw from Kherson, Is the Real War in Ukraine Starting Now?
Starting October 4, the Ukrainian army began to overrun Russian positions around the Dnieper River in the northeast of the Russian-occupied city of Kherson. Over time, Ukrainian troops gained tank superiority in the western part of the city, ...
How do we see in three dimensions?
The distance between the two eyes, that is, the distance between the inner side of our eyes (Intercanthal distance) varies from person to person, but it is around 30-35 mm. With the difference in perspective caused by this very short distance, our ...
How Does Netanyahu, the Election Winner, View the Improved Israeli-Turkish Relations?
With 6.7 million registered voters, the turnout rate in the elections held on November 1, 2022 in Israel was 71.3%. Together with the Likud Party, led by former Prime Minister Netanyahu, the right-wing bloc won the majority with 64 deputies in the ...
Water is becoming harder to provide as a public service. Are we aware of the danger?
However, the cost of drinking and utility water has become the subject of populist politics and daily political polemics, both in the promises of discounts made before elections and later when the need to increase the cost of water arises. ...
What is the Quantum Gravity Cycle that TOGG will provide to our Industry?
Although I did not catch any technical details other than the software in the introductory speech of the general manager of TOGG I did not see any on their website, I must say that I like the design. I am also pleased to know that the testing ...
Is it possible to produce an air-powered car?
Nowadays, due to the global warming problem caused by air pollution and carbon emissions from fossil fuels, various environmentally friendly solutions are being sought, partly to get rid of oil dependency. One of the most popular solutions these ...
Will Twitter's New Owner Elon Musk Have the World in the Palm of His Hand?
He declared himself the head of Twitter headquarters as "Chief Twit". The number of followers of Elon Musk, whose number of followers increased rapidly, was 112,172,001 at the time of writing this article, far above the population of Turkey. This ...
Considering China as a Threat, Pentagon Prepares for World War III
On October 27, 2022, the Pentagon released its version of the "National Defense Strategy-2022", which lays out America's defense strategy for the next decade. The strategy also includes Nuclear and Missile Defense ...
Could China Find Itself at War in President Xi's Third Term?
Faced with the headwinds declining economic growth and growing international hostility, Xi is probably well aware that his third term will be much more challenging than the first two, which is why he centered his speech to Congress on the theme ...
From which sources are our drinking and potable water drawn?
In general, drinking and potable water is supplied mostly from wells in the west of Turkey and mostly from springs and springs in the east. After the 2000s, urbanization has increased the withdrawal of drinking and potable water from ...
Western Black Sea Mining Disaster (Bartın Amasra Grizu Explosion)
The deaths of mine workers in the Grizu explosion at the Amasra Mine in Bartın Amasra Mine has overwhelmed all of Turkey, especially the people of the rn Black Sea region, with sadness. In recent years, 552 miners lost their lives in the ...
Why Putin Wants to Make Turkey an Energy Center?
therefore the US, has never liked the Turks. As the late Prof. Dr. Halil İnalcık, the great historian, points out below, for the following reason: "Let us not be mistaken, Turkey, which is strategically located in the most delicate region of the ...
Water Policies and Public Service
Currently, drinking water, agricultural irrigation, industrial water services are largely within the important duties of the state and these services are called public services. Today, 99% of water services in Asian countries, 97% in Africa, 96% in ...
Are the US, UK and EU Sanctions Working?
Unless armed force is used, sanctions can neither change the regime in a country nor bring about the change in behavior desired by those imposing sanctions. This is because the governments in countries faced with sanctions tighten their grip on the ...
Is the quantum world really a world of possibilities?
The quantum world is like that. Since we can't observe particles directly, we write probability equations for the places where they are likely to be, and we do some calculations with these probability equations. So actually the cat is not both dead ...
The U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss Cut It Short, Didn't Last As Long As A Lettuce
Whatever happened at number 10, first David Cameron resigned and was replaced by heresa May. hen May gave way to Boris Johnson. Johnson, somewhat reluctantly, handed over to Liz russ. Each of them had a shorter tenure in No. 10 than the last. As ...
Can Violence in Healthcare, a Public Problem, be Solved?
So why is public health important? The whole world has seen the answer to this question over and over again during the pandemic period. In societies with insecure health, it is unthinkable for the economy to function effectively. As a result of both ...
Can the Ruble Become a Reserve Currency?
First of all, whatever you look at the price of all over the world, is possible to know s equivalent in dollars. This is not about America, but any country knows that if sells a good has or produces for dollars, can use the dollars ...
Dietary Avoidance Communication
Negative habits drag negative consequences in their wake. Some of them take a long time, while others affect the body and brain within seconds or minutes, and immediately afterwards, they dull the perception and turn it into a pile of flesh. ...
Reflections on Disasters and Cities
The famous French sociologist and philosopher Henri Lefebvre says that "capitalism owes its ability to see the end of the twentieth century to its discovery of urban space". Indeed, cities are the spatial expression of the increase in industrial ...
Putin passes the ball to Erdogan for a dignified exit from Ukraine
The essence of Russian tsarism, as adapted to the present day, is the inity of "Autocracy, Orthodoxy and Russian/Slavic Nationalism (Narodrism)". This legacy from the tsarist era has been revived in the Kremlin under Putin's leadership, and this ...
Bartın Coal Plant
There is no distinction in the top ten for coal mine workers, but heavy equipment operators working underground in general mining are in ninth place with 21.6 per 100,000. This means that cave-ins are indeed a major problem in all types of mining. ...
American and Russian Influence Policies in the Black Sea in Montreux Perspective
Turkey, which wishes to maintain close relations with Russia and Ukraine, has pursued a careful foreign policy and diplomacy in order to avoid shifting the focus to one of the two countries and/or giving the appearance of doing so. At the same time, ...
Why Turkey Should Focus on Materials Technology in Industry (Part-2)
The name of the materials and metallurgy sectors commonly used in Turkey has been changed to MATERIALS SCIENCE and ENGINEERING in many countries. Materials Science and Engineering basically receives support from the following branches of science and ...
Why Turkey Should Focus on Materials Technology in Industry (Part-1)
If you want to build airplanes, automobiles, trains, missiles, ships, tanks, cannons, guns, rifles and bridges, the critical sector is Materials Science, Engineering and ...
Is India Integrating into the West?
Especially after the conflict in 2020, as the Indian side saw China's growing power and the rapidly growing Chinese defense industry products in comparison to its own, it started to worry that Chinese forces could one day enter Indian territory with ...
Who Should Operate Our Hydropower Dams?
40% of our domestic and renewable hydropower potential is still waiting to be developed. Recently, the energy and food crisis in the world has set the agenda. The US is recreating the world energy equation. The need for countries to develop domestic ...
How Important are the Nord Stream Leaks?
The asymmetrical distribution of energy resources across the world geography causes the main problems to be experienced within the framework of access. However, a number of factors make it even more difficult to procure strategic energy resources, ...
Would Putin really use the tactical nuclear weapons?
Indeed, there are many reasons to believe in the Russian use of nuclear weapons and to perceive it as a threat. First of all, what the Western world should know about the use of nuclear weapons is this: Contrary to the Western understanding, Russia ...
They Built a Jet Fighter Jet but Why they Failed to Create a World-Class Automobile Brand
The only countries with indigenous jet fighter aircraft and jet engine designs and productions are the USA, Russia and France. Chinese jet fighters and especially jet engines are based on Russian systems. They have very few original ...
What has America taught us?
I won't go into the history of America, we don't have serious relations with America like the Russians. After all, there is a long distance between us and as I mentioned in my previous articles, we are not a nation that is very keen on overseas ...
A Nord Stream Story
Since the beginning of the 2000s, natural gas-related energy security problems have been among the main agenda items of international politics. In this direction, it has been witnessed for years that actions have been taken on a global scale to ...
What Does Russia's 'Partial Mobilization' Mean
Military mobilization have been declared after more than 200 days of “special military operation” conducted against Ukraine’s Independence. Vladimir Putin is reaching for a card has vowed not to use just a few ths ago. In remarks of few ...
Are Greece and the SCGA Preparing for a War Against Turkey with Military Exercises?
Exercise, This term, borrowed from Arabic, means "trials conducted to prepare military units for war". Military xercises are planned to meet the "real threat" and are carried out in a realistic manner within an vent flow scenario. During military ...
Turkey Chooses a Side: Atlanticism? Eurasianism?
As a country that traditionally pursued a policy of balance, Turkey was particularly shaken by the letter sent by US President Johnson in June 1964, on the eve of the intervention in Cyprus. Turkey learned the painful lesson that its military could ...
Matter's Struggle for Life
Matter that diversifies by consuming each other, that is, by transforming into each other, by coming together, appears in nature as various elements. From iron to copper, hydrogen to nitrogen, oxygen to carbon, matter does not stop at this stage; it ...
What Happened/What is Happening to Meet the Air Force's Fighter Pilot Needs?
As source of trained pilots for ll countries, ll military pilots (including pilots of the Gendarmerie General Command, Coast Guard Command nd Turkish National Police) who leave/retire from the rmy continue to serve s civilian pilots in civil ...
Is Cyberspace Friend or Foe?
By its very nature, cyberspace challenges existing political science and international relations arguments. It evolves much faster than theoretical debates and norms and encompasses the practices of everyday life. The state actor in cyberspace, like ...
Turkey a Haven for Asylum Seekers, Not Refugees
Artık Türkiye bunlar için “tampon bölge”, “bavul ülke” ve “depo ülke” ve “transit ülke” olmadığı gibi üçüncü bir ülkeye yerleştirilmeyi bekleyenler için “bekleme odası” ya da “ara dönem” de değildir. ...
What is the Origin of Symmetry and Mass?
It is also possible to see symmetry in nature. For example, a butterfly has two identical wings. Birds have symmetrical wings. Most flowers are also symmetrical. Even if you pay attention to the leaves of trees, you will see symmetry. ...
Our natural lakes are drying up in Turkey. Urgent Basin-Based Water Management Required
Our natural lakes and wetlands are rapidly disappearing due to climate change, populist policies, lack of planning, faulty water management approach and inadequate institutional structure. Our lakes are drying up, fish species are disappearing, ...
First Year of the Black Sea Flood Disaster
the 2022 West Black Sea Flood Disaster occurred in the region. Those who stand still. On the other hand, those who die also die. Silence does not upload the crime. Because disasters don't stop. The fire continues to burn where it fell and sensitive ...
How Do Forest Fires Affect Water Resources?
The destruction of forest vegetation by fire prevents the reduction of the rate and intensity of precipitation to the soil and also reduces evaporation in forests through evapotranspiration. ...
Retired American Admiral Stavridis's Proposal for a Food Corridor in the Black Sea
Currently, there is information that 22 million tons of food products are waiting for export in Ukraine's Black Sea and Azov Sea ports (which became completely Russian inland sea after the war). We know that 22 Turkish-flagged commercial ships are ...
National Performance Management (UK Experience)
The United Kingdom has a gement structure that implements rational gement models well. The secret of the Anglo Saxon World's rejection of the distinction between public administration and private sector gement is the understanding of ...
How Resistant to Earthquake Is Your House?
Whenever there is a major earthquake disaster, experts start to make various comments on the screens. These publications are also beneficial for raising the awareness of the society, I have no objections. But this issue usually stays at that stage, ...
The Return of Geopolitics; What Turkey Wants From Sweden and Finland in NATO Expansion to Baltic Geopolitics
Russia militarly focusing on Sweden because of the fact that the Baltic Sea Region which is one of the most developed transnational regions. It comprises the coastal areas of Russia, Germany, and Poland and the entire territories of Sweden, Denmark, ...
Moscow on the Black Sea: Russia and Israel's Relationship In Context of Turkish Geopolitics
As Russia losting its important leg of battle ship on Black Sea as as a result of its impassivity regarding Security Matters of Golan Heights opened way for Turkey as dominant power by establishing security and intelligence partnership with State of ...
Syrian Refugees and Our Deteriorated Demographic Structure
51,500 people from Iraq in 1988 and 345,000 people from Bulgaria in 1989 flocked to Turkish lands in the form of mass migration. Again in 1991, after the First Gulf War, about 467,500 people from Iraq, about 20,000 people who fled from Serbian ...
Garbage Problem
In fact, it started with industrialization, our garbage that does not disappear by itself in nature, have you ever seen a 16th century garbage? If we are not going to describe the various utensils exhibited in our museums as garbage, I think there ...
Biden's Genocide Code
As e Turkish public, we would celebrate our 23 April, we would be full of joy, and right after at, we would tense up on April 24, experience e nightmare of whether e US president would use e phrase genocide, and we would be relieved when ...
Russia's War on Ukraine: the Turkish's Geopolitical Awakening on Hearthland of World Island
Further dissecting the world island is Eastern Europe Mackinder’s theory argues that the home territory of the hearthland power sits in Eastern Europe. Therefore any power seeking global supremacy would emerge from the eastern half of the European ...
Decreased Importance of the Eastern Mediterranean Pipeline and New Assessments
The European Commission has outlined a new energy roadmap designed to reduce the European Union's (EU) dependency on Russian gas by two-thirds in just one year. The plan envisions ending all dependence on Russian fossil fuels "well before" 2030. The ...
Road Doesn't Hold on to Such a Bridge, It Collapses at the First Flood
There is no need for a flood and damage to occur in order for the deficiencies to be seen. These measures can be easily taken by applying the simplest rules of water engineering. In fact, the most important point to be seen is that we have not ...
From Economic News from Moscow to Global Calculations
China has been collecting grain since the time of the pandemic. China does this all the time, some time ago it as collecting rebar, aluminum. He's been collecting cement for a long time. That's hy prices for these materials skyrocketed around the ...
Will Syrians Return to Their Country?
According to the results of the Metropoll Research Center's research on refugees in 2021, more than 80 percent of the Turkish society wants Syrian refugees to be sent to their countries, regardless of party, political view or ...
The Russo-Ukrainian War Appears Not To Be Short
The reason for what is happening in Ukraine is the country's desire to join NATO and NATO's desire to strengthen its own security at the expense of other countries' ...
Who Started the Russia-Ukraine War?
This attack was announced by Putin as "they launched a special operation against the Donbass region". In his statement, Putin said, “Ukrainian soldiers must lay down their weapons. In the event of outside interference, we will respond immediately. ...
What is the Weapon Family that the Turkish Infantry Needs First?
If today's wars are examined in depth, it will be seen that the overwhelming majority of unguided munitions cannot hit their targets, they miss. ...
How Did the Russia-Ukraine War Start?
On February 19, the British Ministry of Defense published Russia's plan for a possible two-stage invasion of Ukraine. In the statement, it was stated that Russia could carry out an invasion without ...
How the Russia-Ukraine Crisis Turned into War
Kırım, Rus donanması için tek emniyetli yer olan Azak Denizi’nin güvenliği için de önemlidir. Rusya tarihte ilk defa sıcak denize Azak kıyılarında inmiş ve bu sayede büyük bir güç haline ...
How the Russia-Ukraine War Is Going (1)
Ukraine gained its independence. Although Ukraine has been an independent state since 1991, like other Soviet Republics that gained independence, it was perceived by Russia as part of its sphere of influence. ...
What Happened to the Russian Air Force?
Russians have ignored that even a single aircraft in the hands of the enemy can do a lot. As a matter of fact, two attack helicopters belonging to Ukraine were able to hit the fuel tanks and supply center in the Russian city of Belgorod, which is 30 ...
Is the good conduct discount in femicides fair?
At the end of the movie, which is about Bergen's life story, Bergen is shot to death by his wife. The fact that Bergen was blinded in one eye and then shot dead by being thrown on his face is just one of the violence against n and murders of ...
Findings Regarding the Application of the British National Public Performance Management Model
The New Public Management (NPM) approach, which is generally adopted in Anglo-Saxon countries, has started to use models such as performance management in the public more and more frequently due to reasons in developed countries and ...
Don't Tanks Matter Anymore?
This state of armored units, which is clearly seen in the ongoing battles in Ukraine; “Is it the end of armored troops?” begs the question. ...
What is Gene Map? How is the Gene Map of Humanity Made?
We all know that there are trillions of cells in every human being. In the nucleus of the cell, on the other hand, there are chromosomes that determine the physical and condition of a person, and there are DNAs in the chromosomes. This is called the ...
Reflections of Russia's Inflated Self-Confidence on Ukraine
If something can go wrong, it will surely go wrong. Whoever wants to make God laugh, let him make a plan. There are many aphorisms belonging to this and countless ther war history. These words have become part f the almost common military culture ...
A Comparative Reading of the 15 June 1826 and 15 July 2016 Attempts
The sub-systems and regions of Turkey, which is a bridge in both East-West and North-South crossings (a Turkey at the intersection of the Balkans, the Caucasus, and the Middle East) are more volatile and volatile than before. uncertain and has ...
Food Crisis Is Coming, Why Did We Forget GAP?
GAP (Southeast Anatolia Project) The geography in which the GAP is located is the fertile Upper Mesopotamian lands where the first civilizations were born and ...
Is War At Our Door? (1)
In the last quarter century; proxy wars, irregular warfare, terrorism, asymmetric wars, civil wars, etc. We've heard plenty of military definitions. It can even be said that we have developed an affinity for them. ...
Is the S-400 Crisis Over?
Due to the March 1 resolution crisis, the relations between the two countries could not be brought to the desired level. After July 15, the Obama administration's refusal to cooperate with the FETO cases in Turkey to the extent expected, and the ...
Did Erdogan Policies Disrupt Turkish-Israeli Relations?
When we look at the developments regarding the Arab Spring, it is of course possible make an inference that the USA and the West are behind all these events. It is understandable that the West wants reshape the Middle East with regimes close ...
Similarities Between FETO and Jehovah's Witnesses
I think there is no one who does not know about the troubles t a preacher named Fethullah Gülen caused to Turkey. But most people don't know about this man's life and the emergence of the organization he led. However, the most important thing ...
The Problem of Unchanging Efficiency of Turkey's Human Rights Structures
When I was a kid, I used o get an English magazine with hin black kids in it. I hink he name of he publication issued by UN was “Refugees and Asylum Seekers”. Apart from his publication about refugees and asylum seekers and he compassion ...
Who is Özdemir Sabancı? Why was he chosen as a target?
Why was Özdemir Sabancı chosen to be murdered? Why isn't he the manager of another automotive manufacturer organization? Or why was someone from the automotive industry chosen rather than from another line of ...
British National Cyber Strategy and Turkey
In 2008, I was appointed to London as a military attaché. For those who don't know, military attachés don't just represent their country in the military field. Attaches also carry out tasks such as of logistics activities, ...
Ministry of Health Ambulance Helicopter Operation in the Covid-19 Pandemic Process
The Covid-19 pandemic, which appeared in China at the end of 2019 and spread to the whole world and spread to Turkey in March 2020, has negatively affected all ...
Seeing the Blue Homeland from Navarin
194 years ago today, on October 20, 1827, one of the greatest war defeats of the Ottoman Empire, the Navarino War took ...
Floods and bridges; Is it possible to open and close bridges?
After the forest fires that started at the end of July, our country has been shaken by the flood disasters, which have now become almost traditional, in the Black Sea and eastern ...
Is the Era of Manned Warplanes Over?
The \'pilotless\' F-16 fighter aircraft with an empty cockpit has been flown by the USA for test purposes in recent years. In reality the pilot; He flew the F-16 from the ground, from the control station. ...
China's Immediate Goal: It Might Be To Incorporate Taiwan
The Chinese president before 1949, Chiang Kai-shek, was a politician who believed in the necessity of studying Western civilization in order to make China ...
A brief history of the PKK terrorist organization
The foundations of the PKK Terrorist Organization were laid in the pre-1980 bipolar world ...
Damascus's Candy
I think there is no one who has not heard the phrase \"neither the sugar of Damascus nor the face of an Arab. Let me tell you from the beginning, our topic has nothing to do with this word. It's about the Syrian ...
The latest situation and measures to be taken in the fight against the PKK terrorist organization
The PKK Terrorist Organization has been one of the most important problems of the Republic of Turkey since 1984, when it carried out its first ...
What is the Ihvan Movement?
The Ottoman Empire was dissolved at the end of the First World War and the Turks and Arabs, the two main Muslim elements of the State, were ...
Who is joining the PKK?
Although the PKK Terrorist Organization has lost many of its militants in military operations since its first armed attacks in 1984, it still continues to ...
How to fight against terrorist organizations?
The fight against terrorism is different from all armed struggles, including classical warfare, due to its unique ...
Analysis of the Lessons Mustafa Kemal Atatürk Taught in the Military Academy
The Military Academy was established in 1835 as part of the modernization of the Ottoman ...
An Analysis on the report prepared by the intelligence office of the Turkish General Staff on the military situation of the French in Syria (1920-1924)
We will try to reveal the last political structure of the region n the first years of the French occupation or the French mandate n Syria, and the military situation of the French, according to the report titled "Iraq and Syrian Army I", prepared ...
