Nigar Göksel
@nigargoksel
Covering conflict, security, peace and reconciliation in Turkey & neighborhood. Since 2015, International Crisis Group Turkey/Cyprus director.
Future of #Eurasian security Watch @AraratMirzoyan, @jnbarrot, Varsen Aghabekian, @Tatiana_Molcean, @nigargoksel & @Anja_WS discuss advancing regional stability through inclusive cooperation in the #ME, #Caucasus & #CentralAsia at #YerevanDialogue2025 youtu.be/rjps22ycSjs
Armenian, Azerbaijani leaders hold five-hour talks in Abu Dhabi, media reports say progress made Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev have wrapped up around five hours of talks in Abu Dhabi, with reports suggesting progress toward…
All eyes on Abu Dhabi: Aliyev and Pashinyan in motion. #Armenia #Azerbaijan
Next week (July 16–17), Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders will meet “informally” in New York under UN auspices, also with the guarantors —Turkey, Greece, and the UK. While political positions remain too far apart for a breakthrough comprehensive settlement, there are…
It’s certainly end of the Iranian nuclear programme as we knew it. If the programme survives, it’ll either become a clandestine weapons programme or, in case of a deal, a neutered civilian programme without access to nuclear fuel cycle technology. @AliVaez ft.com/content/12a864…
🔎 INTERVIEW Don't miss this insightful interview on Turkey–Azerbaijan–Armenia relations. Sessiz Olmaz Blog's editor @ayseyircali speaks with @nigargoksel from International Crisis Group. Now available in English. sessizolmaz.org/blog-88-dynami…
As U.S. recalibrates its role & Russia presses Ukraine, a certain amount of improvisation seems destined to be part of Europe’s security architecture, both when it comes to the war in Ukraine & when it comes to other future challenges. crisisgroup.org/global-usrussi… @crisisgroup #NATO
RÖPORTAJ | Kafkasya uzmanı Nigar Göksel: 💬Aliyev, Nisan ayındaki bir konuşmasında Azerbaycan’ın 30 yıl boyunca müzakere masasında taviz vermeye açıkken, Erivan’ın Ermenilerin hiç yaşamadığı rayonları bile geri vermeye yanaşmadığını; batılı liderlerin de “Savaşı kaybettiniz,…
Armenia's Prime Minister Pashinyan is in Turkey for a momentous state visit. He is set to meet with President Erdoğan later today. My interview with @ayseyircali on relations between Turkey-Armenia and Armenia-Azerbaijan is now available in English. We discuss peace prospects,…
The historic visit of Armenia's PM Pashinyan to Turkey begins today. Our colleague @NigarGoksel shares her insights on what to expect, the key challenges in Armenia-Turkey relations, and the potential for normalisation. sessizolmaz.org/blog-88-dynami…
Ahead of #Armenia PM Pashinyan’s historic visit to #Turkey starting today, my colleague @NigarGoksel explores how to build momentum for peace between the neighbours, and what most affects the normalisation of Ankara-Yerevan ties. More: sessizolmaz.org/blog-87-turkiy…
Ermenistan Başbakanı Nikol Paşinyan’ın Türkiye ziyaretine denk gelen, @ayseyircali ile @sensizolmazorg ’da gerçekleştirdiğimiz Azerbaycan–Ermenistan–Türkiye konulu söyleşi şimdi @serbestiyette yayında. Karabağ savaşı sonrası değişen dengeler, travmalar, fırsatlar, ve barış…
As #Pashinyan heads to #Turkey tomorrow for a historic visit, I recommend this interview by @ayseyircali with @nigargoksel, which offers a detailed panomara of the latest developments in the peace process between 🇦🇿-🇦🇲 / the rapprochement between 🇹🇷-🇦🇲. sessizolmaz.org/blog-87-turkiy…
Türkiye–Azerbaycan–Ermenistan üçgenindeki çok katmanlı boyutları, değerli dostum @ayseyircali ile yaptığımız samimi söyleşi ile @sensizolmazorg platformunda ele aldık. Son yıllarda değişen jeopolitik denklemlerden, sivil toplumun rolüne kadar pek çok başlığa değindik. Barışa…
Congratulations to the Republic of Azerbaijan and the people of Azerbaijan on the occasion of Kurban Bayram. Wishing peace and prosperity to our countries and peoples.
.@nigargoksel: Clear shared interests exist between #Türkiye and the #EU to establish win-win connectivity routes. By focusing on common goals and setting mistrust aside, both can significantly advance regional #connectivity. #YerevanDialogue2025
.@nigargoksel: In the narrow sense of mediation, #Türkiye is unlikely to serve as a neutral arbitrator accepted by both parties in the region. However, in the broader sense, it can still play a role. #Türkiye is leveraging certain assets to open backchannel #diplomacy—because it…
Live now: Armenia’s Prime Minister is making the case for peace agreement signing with Azerbaijan @YerevanDialogue @NikolPashinyan
