Diplomacy Archive
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TURKISH FREIGN POLICY IN A CHANGING WORLD: NAMIK TAN
Posted on September 18, 2011 | No CommentsShare -
U.S. Ambassador to Syria in charge of recruiting Arab/Muslim death squads
Posted on September 15, 2011 | No Commentsby Wayne Madsen WMR has been informed by reliable sources that the U.S. ambassador to Syria, Robert S. Ford, is the key State Department official who has been responsible for recruiting Arab... -
Turkey did not sponsor Gaza flotilla
Posted on August 21, 2011 | 2 CommentsThe aid convoy for Gaza organized in May 2010 was a humanitarian initiative with people from more than 30 countries (including the United States and Israel) in ships sailing under the... -
Turkey’s Trial by Fire in the Middle East
Posted on August 9, 2011 | No CommentsBy Özdem Sanberk, Director of USAK Turkey has taken a position regarding the events underway in Syria that fits in with the existing general principles and practices of its foreign... -
Turkey’s friendship with Syria nears breaking point
Posted on August 8, 2011 | 1 CommentBy Simon Cameron-Moore ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey’s friendship with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad stood near breaking point as Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu prepared to visit Damascus on Tuesday in a... -
‘We invest in ourselves – and keep to ourselves’
Posted on August 8, 2011 | 1 CommentAfter 37 years, Turkey remains the world’s only country to recognize Turkish Cyprus or do business with it; but Prime Minister Erdogan is already planning a new campaign to encourage... -
Turkish Cyprus PM to travel to Britain on Monday
Posted on May 23, 2011 | 1 CommentKucuk will travel to British capital of London on Monday to attend events to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the foundation of the Turkish Cypriot Association. Turkish Republic of Northern... -
Regarding the Turkey’s Candidacy for the U.N. Security Council
Posted on May 21, 2011 | 1 CommentTurkey, a founding member of the United Nations (U.N.), is an ardent defender of the principles and goals enshrined in the U.N. Charter, supporting resolution of international disputes through multilateral... -
Netanyahu’s Military Adviser Skips Visit to U.K. Over Fears He’d Be Arrested on “War Crimes” Charges…
Posted on May 8, 2011 | 1 CommentPrime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s military secretary, Maj.-Gen. Yohanan Locker, did not accompany Netanyahu on his trip to London last week, out of concern he might be arrested there, Channel 1... -
Turkey shuts down its embassy, revises Libya plans
Posted on May 3, 2011 | No CommentsTurkey has temporarily closed its Tripoli embassy for security reasons, a move that seemed to indicate a change in Ankara’s approach to the Libyan crisis as it loses a key... -
EU must keep its promise on Cyprus, ex-EU official says
Posted on April 26, 2011 | No CommentsThe state of European Union-Turkey negotiations is unsatisfactory, and the EU must act to find a solution to Cyprus and other issues causing barriers to negotiations, according to a former... -
Russian, Turkish moves increase Armenian isolation
Posted on April 26, 2011 | No CommentsSigns of shifting balances in the Caucasus have been sending alarming signals to Armenia, strengthening its feeling of isolation as the result of new moves by key regional players Russia,...




















