Turkish police (Jandarma) block the acces to the Mursitpinar crossing gate near the Syrian border in the southeastern town of Suruc, Sanliurfa province. (Photo: AFP)
Illustrative: A cybersecurity expert stands in front of a map of Iran as he speaks to journalists about the techniques of Iranian hacking, on September 20, 2017, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo: Kamran Jebreili / AP)
Meral Aksener, leader of the ultranationalist Iyi (Good) Party, speaks to Kurdish civilians in Siirt who was later arrested for using the word “Kurdistan.” (Photo: Kurdistan 24)
Russian Ambassador to Iraq Elbrus Kutrashev speaks to Kurdistan 24 at the sidelines of MERI Forum 2021 in Erbil, Oct. 27, 2021. (Photo: Screengrab/Kurdistan24)
Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks during a bilateral meeting with United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan at the State Department in Washington, October 13, 2021. (Photo: Andrew Harnik/ POOL/AFP)