Geopolitical pressures from Turkey and Azerbaijan are cited.

The entities involved

• Turkey →

  country in West Asia and Southeast Europe

  • Eldorado Gold holds interests in gold mines across Greece, Turkey, and Romania.Sun 12:32
  • A Hamas cell carried out an attack in Hebron, while its headquarters received assistance from a terrorist network based in Turkey.Sun 10:00
• Azerbaijan →

  country in the Caucasus in Eastern Europe and Western Asia

  • Tensions exist between Turkish adviser Oktay Saral and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev.Sun 21:02
  • Aliyev chaired an operational meeting with the MoD and announced liberation via Twitter, while giving an interview to Fox News.Sun 11:00
• Robert Kocharyan →

  second President of Armenia

  Nothing else this week.

Related events

• Azerbaijani protests, fueled by discontent, are being redirected by Aliyev toward Armenia, amid criticism of Turkish cultural influence.Oct 14
• Azerbaijan's policy, driven by Ilham Aliyev, is expanding its regional influence and strengthening ties with Turkic-speaking states.Aug 4
• Azerbaijan has declared that Southeast Asia is a priority in its foreign policy.Oct 12
• Azerbaijan dictates Armenia's foreign policy decisions.Sep 21
• Azerbaijan aligns with Turkey's stance on historical issues, while Azerbaijani Jewish leaders urge Israel to reject the genocide bill.Jul 3