When abroad: “Turkish FM praises Gezi Park protests in US

Turkish FM praises Gezi Park protests in US

Turkey?s Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahmet Davutoğlu said he feels proud of the Gezi Park protests

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No tolerance for militants headed to Syria, Turkish FM Davutoğlu says

Hurriyet Daily News 6h  //  keep unread  //  skip  //  preview
FM Davutoğlu pushed back Nov 18 against allegations that Turkey has not cracked down hard enough on extremists crossing its border to fight in Syria

EU may not be able to let Turkey join : German parties

The EU may not be able to accept Turkey as a member, German parties negotiating a coalition government have said

Luxembourg?s royal couple pays first head-of-state-level visit to Turkey

Grand Duke Henri and Grand Duchess Maria Teresa of Luxembourg are set to pay a landmark visit to Turkey

Syrian exodus fuels polio fears in Turkey

Turkish officials spring into action to inoculate children against polio on the back of UN warnings

 

‘Syria is not a revolution any more ? this is civil war’

Conflict and rivalry have replaced the lofty ideals of the uprising, reports Ghaith Abdul-Ahad from Turkey and inside Syria

For three men in northern Syria, the second civil war started shortly after the first staggered into a quagmire of sectarian violence. The goals of the first war ? freedom, Islam, social equality of some sort ? were replaced by betrayal, defeat and anger towards rival militias, jihadis and foreign powers fighting in Syria.

Greece angered over Turkish Deputy PM?s Hagia Sophia remarks

Athens condemned the remarks suggesting a possible conversion of the museum into a mosque
Turkey?s Europeanization: Conspiracy or Democracy?

German Marshall Fund of the United States, November 12, 2013 Diba Nigar Göksel * The EU is confused about how to influence Turkey?s democratization course. When Turkey had a viable EU membership prospect, EU conditionality steered democratization efforts. But Turkey?s EU accession process was stifled due to the Cyprus problem and civilizational compatibility questions, rather
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