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Iran helps freeing the Turkish journalists, another symbolic blow to Turkey’s Mideast policies?
TweetShare via emailFreed Turkish journalists arrive from Iran from Hurriyet Daily News Two Turkish journalists who went missing while reporting on the uprising in Syria two months ago ************** France:... Read more
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Not without EU, says Financial Times… A foreign policy roundup…
TweetShare via email Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul (L) admires paintings during a visit to the Amsterdam Museum in Amsterdam April 17, 2012. Gul is in the Netherlands for a three-day... Read more
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FP roundup: Turkey calls on EU to issue visa-free and in the mean time Raises Alarm to UN over Syria…
TweetShare via emailTurkey calls on EU to issue visa-free Turkey officially called on the European Union to issue visa-free travel rights to Turkish citizens. Turkey’s new digital diplomacy by... Read more
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Turkey and US closer on Syria, Turkey capricious with Israel over NATO data. A FP roundup…
TweetShare via emailTurkey’s Vision for 2012 and Beyond: Davutoglu’s Washington Visit by Acturca Huffington Post (USA) February 17, 2012 Joshua W. Walker, Co-authored with Ece Ozcelik * Turkish Foreign Minister... Read more
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Deniz Ergürel: Washington gözlemlerim – Şubat 2012
TweetShare via email Washington gözlemlerim – Şubat 2012 12 Şubat Pazar akşamı THY’nin TK007 uçağı ile Washington DC’ye indik. Trafiğin yok denecek kadar az olduğu şehir oldukça sessiz ve sakindi. Ama... Read more
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Foreign policy roundup: Turkish government, opposition join to slam Sarkozy…
TweetShare via email U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta (C) meets Turkey’s President Abdullah Gul (R) in Ankara December 16, 2011. Panetta is flanked by U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Francis... Read more
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Hillary Clinton in Istanbul; Istanbul conference recognizes Libya rebels as legitimate rulers
TweetShare via email Hillary Rodham Clinton winks during the fourth Libya Contact Group Meeting in Istanbul, Friday, July 15, 2011. (AP Photo/Saul Loeb, Pool) Hillary Does istanbul by M.A.M More... Read more
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Another attack (!): “Wall Street Journal likens Turkish PM Erdoğan to Malaysia’s Mahathir
TweetShare via emailWall Street Journal likens Turkish PM Erdoğan to Malaysia’s Mahathir by ISTANBUL – Daily News with wires An editorial published by the The Wall Street Journal on Thursday... Read more
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rethinking death penalty may another sign of leaving the EU dream… A FP roundup..
TweetShare via emailFrom the Bosphorus: Straight – Renewed death penalty no answer by HDN Turkey formally abolished the death penalty in 2002. It was the right decision then. It is... Read more
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Towards elections: TÜSİAD comes back to political stage with a draft constitution
TweetShare via email TÜSİAD formulates draft constitution by YAVUZ BAYDAR Will the people of Turkey manage to mobilize for preparing and adopting a democratic constitution? The question is vital in... Read more
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TR Politics roundup: Arrested military officials’ wives’ Anıtkabir show; Oda TV arrests…
TweetShare via email more photos here The Hasdal prison visit by FATMA DİŞLİ ZIBAK Chief of General Staff Gen. Işık Koşaner and four force commanders of the Turkish military visited... Read more
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Strains with Israel and US continue. Yavuz Baydar’s Open letter to Ambassador Ricciardone
TweetShare via emailTurkish version of Mavi Marmara report is released and tension likely to continue. U.S. ambassador to Turkey Francis Riccardione’s statements on Oda.Tv arrests were not welcome by the... Read more
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Israel justifies herself with the Turkel Report….
TweetShare via email Israeli soldiers stand guard on a missile ship as the Israeli navy intercepts a Gaza-bound aid flotilla in the Mediterranean Sea on May 31, 2010. An Israeli... Read more
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by the way, nuclear talks start in Istanbul… a foreign policy roundup…
TweetShare via emailIran nuclear talks start in Turkey Six world powers open negotiations with Tehran with little hope of breakthrough Six world powers began two days of talks with Iran... Read more
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So, Turkey did let US use airbase for rendition flights…
TweetShare via email photo source here. WikiLeaks cables: Turkey let US use airbase for rendition flights from World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Mark Tran Turkey allowed use of Incirlik... Read more
