Tom Barak
Tom Barak is an American diplomat currently serving as the U.S. Ambassador to Turkey. In this role, he has been instrumental in strengthening bilateral relations between the United States and Turkey, focusing on enhancing cooperation across various sectors. His efforts have been recognized by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who praised Barak for his contributions to fostering a positive relationship between the two nations. Recently, Barak was mentioned in discussions regarding a significant diplomatic conversation between former President Donald Trump and President Erdoğan, highlighting the potential for transformative changes in U.S.-Turkey relations.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 8 | 5.88 | 1.39% | +30% | 40,222,493 | 724,981 | $170,000 | 3,064$ |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 6.50 | 0.19% | +10% | 9,890,400 | 20,723 | $430,000 | 901$ |
| Greece | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,423,054 | 9,651 | $190,000 | 176$ |
| Israel | 1 | 5.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 9,216,900 | 10,668 | $400,000 | 463$ |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 2,654 | $12,800 | 16$ |
| Montenegro | 1 | 8.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 628,066 | 605 | $5,500 | 5$ |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 6.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 164,689,383 | 193,071 | $350,000 | 410$ |
| Totals | 15 | 237,153,670 | 962,353 | $1,558,300 | 5,035$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Iraq:
Tom Barak indicated the end of the role of Syrian Democratic Forces in addressing the organization.
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Iraq:
Tom Barak, the U.S. Ambassador to Turkey, is believed to potentially take over the Iraq file at the State Department.
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Iraq:
Tom Barak is the U.S. ambassador to Turkey and the special envoy to Syria who may take over the Iraq file.
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Iraq:
Tom Barak was instrumental in facilitating communication between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces.
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Bangladesh:
Tom Barak met with Hakan Fidan in Ankara.
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North Macedonia:
Tom Barak is an American representative who commented on the potential cooperation with the Syrian state.
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Montenegro:
American envoy Tom Barak welcomed the agreement as a 'key milestone'.
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United Arab Emirates:
Tom Barak met with Ahmad al-Shara to discuss the unity and sovereignty of Syria.
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Iraq:
Tom Barak, the U.S. special envoy to Syria, met with Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani to discuss the situation in Syria.
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Israel:
Tom Barak is the US envoy who met with Kurdish representatives to discuss the situation in Syria.
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