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Istanbul-Armenian student becomes “apple of the eye” of Turkish media
Posted on May 24, 2012 | No CommentsThe 14-year-old Istanbul-Armenian high school student Klara Yeteroglu who, with her composition entitled “Being Armenian in Turkey,” was declared winner of a composition contest, is at the focus of Turkish... -
No Progress On Sale Of US Drones To Turkey
Posted on May 23, 2012 | No Comments(RTTNews) – Talks between Turkish President Abdullah Gul and his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Chicago failed to make any progress on the... -
Turkey’s leader discusses a promise not yet fulfilled
Posted on May 23, 2012 | No CommentsTurkish President Abdullah Gul meets Monday with the Tribune’s editorial board. (Heather Charles, Chicago Tribune / May 21, 2012) John Kass His largely Islamic nation, so often misunderstood, ruled by... -
Turkey opposes anti-Iran sanctions: Turkish minister
Posted on May 23, 2012 | 1 CommentTurkish Minister of Development Cevdet Yilmaz has reiterated his country’s opposition to the US-led sanctions against Tehran, saying Turkey will not comply with anti-Iran embargoes. “We voted against Iran’s sanctions... -
Civil-Military Relations in Turkey
Posted on May 22, 2012 | 1 CommentBy Ariana Keyman on May 21, 2012 The nature of civil-military relations throughout the history of modern Turkey has been contentious to say the least. Since the founding of the... -
Turkey’s new course in the region and the world
Posted on May 22, 2012 | 1 CommentTurkey’s new course in the region and the world By Abdullah Gül/Chicago Turkey has recently been at the forefront of international economic and political debates. On the one hand, despite... -
Iraq Warns Kurds Against Striking Oil Deal With Turkey
Posted on May 22, 2012 | No CommentsBy Palash R. Ghosh The central government of Iraq warned the Kurdish-ruled semi-autonomous region of northern Iraq that it must obtain Baghdad’s approval for any oil export deals signed with... -
Turkish reflections: What I learned at the Istanbul World Political Forum
Posted on May 22, 2012 | No CommentsPosted By Stephen M. Walt The remainder of my trip to Turkey sparked some further thoughts, including some qualifications to my last post. To wit: 1. I previously described the... -
Turkish Actors Protest State Control of Theaters
Posted on May 22, 2012 | No CommentsDorian Jones May 21, 2012 Protestors carry banner that reads “O Sultan, take your hands off theaters,” May Day rally, Ankara, Turkey, May 1, 2012. ISTANBUL – Hundreds of actors... -
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Preparing for the Worst, Turkish Navy Awards Contract for Submarine Rescue Mother Ship
Posted on May 22, 2012 | 1 CommentPreparing for the Worst, Turkish Navy Awards Contract for Submarine Rescue Mother Ship [VIDEO] By Rob Almeida On May 21, 2012 Rolls-Royce and Istanbul Shipyard will be working together following... -
Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics: The Circassians Cry Genocide
Posted on May 22, 2012 | No CommentsSochi, the site for the 2014 winter Olympics, just happens to be where the russians dispossessed an entire nation exactly 150 years earlier. the survivors’ descendants say it was genocide—and... -
Turkey: East, West Or Erdogan? – OpEd
Posted on May 21, 2012 | 2 CommentsThe complex dynamics of Turkey’s geographical position and cultural uniqueness have always defied easy explanation. But in the decade since Tayip Erdogan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP) were... -
Turkey’s Creeping Islamization
Posted on May 21, 2012 | No CommentsWhile Western diplomats persist in calling Turkey a “model,” Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s Islamist-leaning Justice and Development Party (AKP) continues to tweak relatively minor rules to change Turkish society fundamentally. He... -
Libya and Turkey in military deal
Posted on May 21, 2012 | No CommentsLibya and Turkey have signed an agreement under which the Turkish army is to provide technical assistance to the Libyan military to help secure the land, sea and air borders... -
Gul: Turkey Should Trust Its National Sources
Posted on May 19, 2012 | 1 CommentTurkish President Abdullah Gul on Friday said that instability in the region was the greatest threat to the region. Speaking to reporters at Ankara’s Esenboga International Airport prior to his... -
Turkey advocates for Macedonia to join NATO
Posted on May 19, 2012 | 1 CommentExpanding membership is not on the agenda of next week’s NATO summit in Chicago, but Turkey is attempting to raise the issue through an indirect meeting at the summit for... -
Questions about Turkey as a democracy and military model
Posted on May 19, 2012 | No CommentsQuestions about Turkey as a democracy and military model When NATO meets in Chicago this weekend, intervention in Syria is sure to be discussed – perhaps by Syria’s neighbor, Turkey,... -
Real Turkish Coffee in Istanbul
Posted on May 19, 2012 | No CommentsTwo young men stood about 15 feet apart on a sunny narrow street in the Kadikoy market, chafing in their brown lab coats. The one tending to a handful of... -
What to eat in Istanbul
Posted on May 19, 2012 | No CommentsTurkey For Food Lovers In addition to being a cultural, religious and historical capital of the world, Istanbul, formerly Constantinople, is a food lover’s paradise. Get the skinny on what... -
Letter from Istanbul
Posted on May 19, 2012 | No CommentsLetter from Istanbul Posted By Stephen M. Walt The conference I’m attending has been pretty interesting, although as much for the atmospherics and side conversations as for the formal presentations....
