APRIL 3-9, 2018
UPCOMING EVENTS
TOMORROW: THO teleconference on Trump administration’s steel tariffs
Please join THO tomorrow, April 10 from 10:30-11:30 AM (EDT) for a teleconference on the potential impact of the Trump administration’s steel tariffs on U.S.-Turkey trade relations.
April 23: THO panel on impact of Washington’s Syria policy on U.S.-Turkey relations
Join THO at the National Press Club on April 23 to hear from distinguished experts on how Washington’s shifting Syria policy could impact the U.S.-Turkey bilateral relationship.
April 19: Invitation-only roundtable with H.E. Mehmet Simsek
THO PRESIDENT MEETS WITH VICE PRESIDENT MIKE PENCE
THO President Ali Cinar recently met with U.S. Vice President Mike Pence during a special roundtable discussion in New York City.
U.S.-TURKEY NEWS
U.S.-Turkey working group on Syria’s Manbij put on hold amid developments from Ankara and Washington on Syria policy
Additional news
OTHER NEWS
Security
Humanitarian Aid
Economy
Energy
Education
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QUOTE OF THE WEEK
THE LATEST FROM THO
THO President Ali Cinar: U.S. needs Turkey’s help to stabilize post-ISIS Syria
In a recent op-ed, THO President Ali Cinar argues that the Trump administration will need to mend ties with Turkey to prevent the resurgence of ISIS in Syria. Cinar writes that the first step toward healing U.S.-Turkey ties over Syria will require Washington to reconsider its support for the YPG.
New THO Exclusive Insight interview with Dr. Hande Ozsan Bozatli, Honorary President of the Assembly of European Regions
In a new Exclusive Insight video interview, Dr. Hande Ozsan Bozatli – Honorary President of the Assembly of European Regions (AER) – examines EU-Turkey relations and shares more about AER’s work on the refugee issue.
WHAT WE'RE READING
– Bulent Aliriza and Zeynep Yekeler, CSIS  
– Akin Unver, in Violent Non-State Actors and the Syrian Civil War: The ISIS and YPG Cases
– Assembly of European Regions and European Parliament Turkey Forum
– Diego Cupolo, IRIN
– Burak Kadercan, War on the Rocks


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