"Part of the government would like to open a dialogue with the Kurdish movement, especially if the regional situation deteriorates and weakens Iran which would have a definite impact on Iraq and Syria ...

Russia will host a new round of talks on Tuesday aimed at normalising ties between Turkey and Syria, Turkey's defence minister said. The talks, also involving regional power Iran, will be held ... the ...

Criss, Nur Bilge & Serdar Güner (1999) Geopolitical Considerations: The Russia-Turkey-Iran Triangle, Security Dialogue 30 (3): 365–376. With all the post-Cold War geopolitical shifts in Eurasia, ...