{"id":15797,"date":"2009-10-27T19:49:23","date_gmt":"2009-10-27T17:49:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.turkishforum.com.tr\/en\/content\/?p=15797"},"modified":"2023-04-05T10:33:32","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T07:33:32","slug":"a-mountain-moves-in-turkish-foreign-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/2009\/10\/27\/a-mountain-moves-in-turkish-foreign-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"A Mountain Moves in Turkish Foreign Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td height=\"140\" valign=\"center\">\n<div style=\"font-family: Georgia,Times New Roman,Times,serif; color: #990000; font-size: 18pt;\">\n<span>Soner Cagaptay<\/span><br \/>\n<span>October 26,  2009<\/span><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"5\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#dddddd\">\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<div><span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia,Times New Roman,Times,serif; color: #990000;\"> <\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>Is Turkey Leaving the West? <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia,Times New Roman,Times,serif; color: #990000; font-size: large;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">\n<div><em>Foreign Affairs<\/em><br \/>\nOctober 26, 2009<\/p>\n<p>In early  October, Turkey disinvited Israel from Anatolian Eagle, an annual Turkish air  force exercise that it had held with Israel, NATO, and the United States since  the mid-1990s. It marked the first time Turkey&#8217;s governing Justice and  Development Party (AKP) let its increasingly anti-Western rhetoric spill into  its foreign policy strategy &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.washingtoninstitute.org\/templateC06.php?CID=1367\">Read op-ed<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\">\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\">\n<div><span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia,Times New Roman,Times,serif; color: #990000;\"> <\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>A Trap for Muslims<\/span> <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">\n<div><em>Hurriyet Daily News<\/em><br \/>\nOctober 25, 2009<\/p>\n<p>How does  one deal with and explain rising anti-Americanism, anti-Semitism, and  anti-Israeli sentiments in Turkey? A dangerous tendency is to look into the  historic roots of these phenomena and explain them as being hardwired in the  Turkish polity, not as products of current politics. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.washingtoninstitute.org\/templateC06.php?CID=1341\">Read op-ed<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#dddddd\">\n<td align=\"left\" valign=\"top\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<div><span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia,Times New Roman,Times,serif; color: #990000;\"> <\/p>\n<hr size=\"1\" \/>Surfacing Submarine<\/span> <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Georgia,Times New Roman,Times,serif; color: #990000; font-size: large;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-family: Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\">\n<div><em>Daily Star<\/em><br \/>\nOctober 22, 2009<\/p>\n<p>I am often asked  these days why Turkey&#8217;s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) is so upset  with Israel. &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.washingtoninstitute.org\/templateC06.php?CID=1366\">Read op-ed<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr size=\"1\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div style=\"font-family: Geneva,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 9pt;\"><span>Soner Cagaptay is a senior fellow and director of the <span class=\"removed_link\" title=\"https:\/\/www.washingtoninstitute.org\/templateI02.php?SID=12&amp;newActiveSubNav=Turkish%20Research%20Program&amp;activeSubNavLink=templateI02.php%3FSID%3D12&amp;newActiveNav=researchPrograms\">Turkish Research Program<\/span> at The Washington Institute.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soner Cagaptay October 26, 2009 Is Turkey Leaving the West? Foreign Affairs October 26, 2009 In early October, Turkey disinvited Israel from Anatolian Eagle, an annual Turkish air force exercise that it had held with Israel, NATO, and the United States since the mid-1990s. It marked the first time Turkey&#8217;s governing Justice and Development Party [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":83,"featured_media":60022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-turkey","category-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15797","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/83"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15797"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15797\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.turkishnews.com\/en\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}