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Ahmet Dogan

Ahmet Doğan is a Gulf Studies Research Assistant holding a BA degree from Hacettepe University's International Relations Department and an MA degree from the Middle East Technical University's History Department. His research focuses on the foreign policies of Gulf countries, particularly towards Yemen and the Horn of Africa.

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42nd GCC Summit concludes with particular emphasis on unity

by Ahmet Dogan
15 December 2021

Six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) gathered yesterday in Riyadh to execute the 42nd annual summit of the organization. The meeting took place at Diriyah Palace and was chaired by Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on behalf of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. In the closure statement, read by the GCC Secretary-General Dr. Nayef Al Hajraf, the call for greater unity in the economy

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Turkey’s Erdogan visit to Qatar entrenches bilateral ties

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan paid an official visit to Qatar on December 6-7. A wide range of delegations comprised of high-level officials accompanied him. The visit, above all, was taken place to make the seventh annual meeting within the scope of the Supreme Strategic Committee. Arriving in Doha on December 6 upon the invitation of Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Erdogan was welcomed with an official

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by Ahmet Dogan
8 December 2021
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Iran’s parliament approves Raisi’s cabinet with one exception

On Wednesday, the Iranian Parliament concluded the vote of confidence

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by Ahmet Dogan
26 August 2021
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Rifts in nuclear talks expand while monitoring deal not extended yet

The one-month extended monitoring deal, which gives access to the

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by Ahmet Dogan
26 June 2021
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42nd GCC Summit concludes with particular emphasis on unity

by Ahmet Dogan
15 December 2021

Six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) gathered yesterday in Riyadh to execute the 42nd annual summit of the organization. The meeting took place at Diriyah Palace and was chaired

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Turkey’s Erdogan visit to Qatar entrenches bilateral ties

by Ahmet Dogan
8 December 2021

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan paid an official visit to Qatar on December 6-7. A wide range of delegations comprised of high-level officials accompanied him. The visit, above all, was taken place

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Iran’s parliament approves Raisi’s cabinet with one exception

by Ahmet Dogan
26 August 2021

On Wednesday, the Iranian Parliament concluded the vote of confidence process for President Ebrahim Raisi’s proposed cabinet. Majlis approved all ministers named by Raisi, except for Hossein Baghgoli, who was nominated as

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Rifts in nuclear talks expand while monitoring deal not extended yet

by Ahmet Dogan
26 June 2021

The one-month extended monitoring deal, which gives access to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to the data of Iranian nuclear sites, expired on June 24. So far, Iran has not responded

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Iran elects its new president in controversial election

by Ahmet Dogan
19 June 2021

Ebrahim Raisi, a hardline judiciary chief known for his close ties with the Supreme Leader, became the 8th president of the Islamic Republic of Iran according to initial results. The statement was

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Iran expresses that Iran-Saudi talks are ongoing in a conductive atmosphere

by Ahmet Dogan
1 June 2021

On Monday, it was indicated that the talks between Saudi Arabia and Iran, two arch-rivals in the region, have been maintained in a conducive atmosphere. The statement was made by Iran’s foreign

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Saudi Arabia announces a new initiative to bring an end to the war in Yemen

by Ahmet Dogan
23 March 2021

On Monday, Saudi Arabia proposed a new plan aiming to put an end to the years-long devastating war in Yemen. The announcement was made by the Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin

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Russian FM Lavrov’s Gulf Tour: Context and Recap

by Ahmet Dogan
17 March 2021

Between 9-11 March, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov paid a visit to the Gulf region. Within the scope of his tour, he visited the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia, and Qatar,

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1st International Water Conference held in Baghdad

by Ahmet Dogan
15 March 2021

On 13-14 March 2021, the First International Water Conference, titled “Beneficial Planning and Management of Water Resources to Achieve Sustainability” was held by the Iraqi Ministry of Water Resources in Baghdad. Among

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A path to Turkish-Egyptian rapprochement

by Ahmet Dogan
13 March 2021

On Friday, speaking at the press conference following his return from a two-day visit to Qatar where he came together with the Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Qatari Foreign

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