Jerusalem Post Israel News | Analysis: Why the West should worry about Turkey Jerusalem Post Israel News But the same instability that troubles these countries also prevents them from being able to do much about Turkey's commitment to democracy in the near-term. Turkey's location, combined with its NATO membership, makes it an indispensable partner in ... Turkey's Democratic Tipping Point West's Relations With Turkey Likely Face Rocky Road Ahead Will AKP's Victory Change Turkey's Foreign Policy? |
Jerusalem Post Israel News | Can the AK party save Turkey's flagging economy? Aljazeera.com Sweeping to power in an unexpected landslide victory, elections in Turkey have handed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AK party another four years at the helm and a parliamentary majority. Ending five months of political deadlock, Sunday's electoral ... Erdogan and Turkey's morning after |
Turkey's Troubling ISIS Game New York Times SANLIURFA, Turkey — ABOVE a restaurant specializing in sheep's head soup, with steaming tureens of broth in the window, two young Syrian journalists took up residence in this ancient town in southeastern Turkey. They had fled Raqqa, the stronghold in ... |
Turkey's 'free' press Al Jazeera America Last week, fresh elections in Turkey saw the ruling AK party surge back into power. Turks cast their votes for the second time this year after elections in June saw AK party lose their parliamentary majority. Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ... |
Center for Research on Globalization | Turkey Goes to War. Plan to Annex Sovereign Syrian Territory Center for Research on Globalization A landslide victory in Turkey's November 1 snap elections has removed the last obstacle in President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's drive to war. The surprise outcome of the balloting, which was widely denounced as “unfair and marred by fear and violence by ... |
A reminder to the West: An authoritarian and 'Islamist' Turkey can't be stable Today's Zaman The West might think such a coalition would better reflect conservatives and secularists in Turkey and serve for a more stable country, at least for a while. And it might think opposition from the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) and the pro-Kurdish ... |
Erdogan's victory was a defeat for Turkey: Burman Toronto Star A year ago, Turkey was seen as a model citizen in a region awash with violence and anarchy. Relatively stable and peaceful, this pivotal country at the crossroads between Europe and Asia — sharing borders with Syria, Iran and Iraq — was a burgeoning ... |
More Kurdistan region residents buying property in Turkey Rudaw According to official statistics in Turkey, more than 14,000 houses and apartments were sold to foreigners in the first eight months of this year, close to a quarter more than the same period in 2014. For all of 2014, 18,000 homes were sold to non ... |
Center for Research on Globalization | Flashback to 1995: The US-Israel-Turkey-Jordan-Egypt Alliance at Prime ... Center for Research on Globalization Turkish-Israeli naval maneuvers in the Mediterranean Sea are planned for next month, and a joint mid-air refueling exercise has already been conducted [at NATO's Incirlik Airbase in southern Turkey [2] ]. According to Turkish and Israeli officials ... |
U.S. News & World Report | Turkey opens military areas to search for Cyprus missing U.S. News & World Report NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Turkey has granted access to 30 suspected grave sites in military-controlled areas in northern Cyprus, a move that will significantly speed up exhumation work, an official with a committee searching for missing persons on the ... Turkey Opens Military Areas in Cyprus to Search for Missing Ban welcomes decision by Turkey to provide access to burial sites in north of ... Turkey agrees access to Cyprus army zone graves in search for missing |