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  • The image depicts a group of soldiers arranged in two rows. In the front row, there is a man in formal attire standing among the soldiers, who are wearing military uniforms and holding rifles. Behind the soldiers, a few soldiers are saluting on a raised platform. The setting appears to be an outdoor, mountainous landscape under a partly cloudy sky. The mood seems formal and conveys a sense of military pride and camaraderie. The Turkish Army Has Lost its Lustre Gabriel Aristide · November 2021
  • The image features a military drone displayed prominently on a platform. The drone has a sleek, aerodynamic design with multiple red propellers. It is painted in a gray color, which is common for military equipment. In the foreground, there are several missiles and munitions arranged neatly, showcasing the drone's armament potential. The background includes a tent structure and additional drone models, suggesting this is part of an exhibition or airshow. The branding on the drone indicates it is a product of Baykar, referencing a specific model or variant likely designated for military use. Turkey. The Arms Industry on the Fast Track to Autonomy Émile Bouvier · October 2021
  • The image depicts a large gathering of people participating in a protest. Many of the individuals are wearing masks and holding various signs and banners with slogans, indicating their support for a cause. The scene appears to be in an urban setting, likely a city center, with flags in the background. The participants seem to be sitting on the ground, emphasizing their determination and solidarity for the issue they are advocating. The atmosphere looks charged with activism and communal spirit. Turkey. The power structure’s crackdown on the “enemy within” Jean Michel Morel · July 2021
  • The image depicts military vehicles, specifically tanks, moving through a dusty and foggy environment. The tanks are heavily laden with gear and equipment, indicating they are prepared for deployment or combat. The visibility in the scene is limited due to the dust, which creates a muted atmosphere. Soldiers can be seen perched on top of the tanks, suggesting readiness and vigilance as they navigate the terrain. The overall mood conveys a sense of military operation amid challenging conditions. US Military Destabilised by Climate Change in the Middle East Bruce Stanley · June 2021
  • The image shows two men walking side by side. One is wearing a white turban and a black robe, while the other is dressed in a formal suit. They appear to be in a formal setting, likely a conference or meeting, with other individuals partially visible in the foreground. The background features a minimalist wall with a light blue-green color. The atmosphere seems serious and professional. Turkey and Iran Face Off… But Pull Their Punches Jean Michel Morel · March 2021
  • The image depicts a scene of confrontation during a protest or demonstration. Several individuals are gathered, with some appearing to engage in a physical altercation. One person, wearing a black jacket and a mask, is raising a fist, indicating a strong emotional response. People around them seem to be trying to intervene or separate those involved in the conflict. The setting appears to be an urban area, likely near a traffic light, with a backdrop of buildings and other demonstrators. The atmosphere seems tense and charged. Election of Joe Biden and Internal Contestations, the New Hardships of Erdoğan Chris den Hond · February 2021
  • The image depicts a winding road leading through a mountainous landscape. In the background, a hill covered with low vegetation is partially obscured by mist or fog, creating a mysterious atmosphere. Atop the hill, there is a communication tower, and some vehicles are visible near the summit. The foreground features a dark, asphalt road that curves, suggesting a remote and rugged terrain. The overall scene conveys a sense of tranquility and solitude in nature. Turkish Incursion Wreaks Havoc in Iraqi Kurdistan Sylvain Mercadier · December 2020
  • The image features a historic building with a distinctive architecture, likely resembling the Hagia Sophia, surrounded by a textured, painterly background. In the foreground, a Turkish flag is prominently displayed on a flagpole, adding a nationalistic touch. The overall aesthetic has a vintage or weathered appearance, with a dramatic sky above and intricate details of the building's structure, including domes and arches. The scene conveys a sense of history and cultural significance. Turkey: The “Reconquest” of Hagia Sophia, a Bad Movie Jean-François Pérouse · July 2020
  • The image shows a large military vehicle, likely a truck, being used in a nighttime setting. A group of people, some in military attire and others in civilian clothing, are gathered around the vehicle. Some individuals are climbing on top of it, while others are taking photos with their phones. The atmosphere appears lively, and there is a sense of celebration or excitement among the crowd. The scene is illuminated by artificial lights, contributing to the nighttime ambiance. In Libya, Marshal Haftar Is Suffering Setbacks, France Too Patrick Haimzadeh · June 2020
  • The image features a graffiti-style artwork on a textured wall. It depicts a skeletal figure, a skeleton, in an intimate pose with a woman who seems to have angelic features, including wings. The artwork appears to be layered, with parts of the paper or paint peeling away, adding a weathered and distressed look. The background consists of blue and gray tones, enhancing the overall atmosphere of the piece. The combination of the skeleton and the woman creates a striking contrast, possibly symbolizing themes of life and death, or love and loss. Virus, Dance of Death and Social Control Christian Jouret · May 2020
  • The image depicts an interior space that appears to be a stone chamber or crypt. The walls are made of rough stone, showcasing an ancient architectural style. Light filters in through arched windows, casting a soft glow on the uneven stone floor. There are several columns supporting the ceiling, and a platform or altar can be seen against one wall. The atmosphere is quiet and austere, suggesting a place of historical or spiritual significance. Erdoğan Appropriates the Cultural Heritage of Turkey’s Minorities Verda Kimyonok · April 2020
  • The image shows a group of religious figures walking through a war-torn street. They are dressed in traditional clergy attire, including black robes and crosses, and some are holding staffs. The surroundings are heavily damaged, with buildings showing signs of destruction and debris on the street. In the background, there are a few people and vehicles, indicating a somber atmosphere in a once-bustling area. The overall scene reflects the impact of conflict on the community and highlights the presence of religious leadership amidst the destruction. Syria: Communitarianism as a Combat Strategy Pierre-Yves Baillet · April 2020
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