“Kaz gelen yerden tavuk esirgenmez” Roundup up for Making sense of Turkey and Israel rapproachment…

Thanks to Syria, it seems that Turkey and Israel can finally alleviate tension… The EU?s non-negotiations with Turkey (Opinion) from EurActiv.com The EU?s negotiations, or rather non-negotiations with Turkey, turned out to be tricks, jeopardising the EU?s reputation and respectability. What the Germans and others don?t seem to realise is that they expect more from … Read more

Al Jazeera reconsiders Turkish Foreign Policy… A FP roundup

Reconsidering Turkish foreign policy in the AKP years – Opinion – Al Jazeera English Turkey?s Rising Global Influence Turkey?s Rising Global Influence by Turkish Digest Turkey?s Rising Global Influence Written by Dana McKelvey, DC Correspondent | 23 August 2012 5148375002 3dedb4a14dIn the midst of an uncertain Middle East, Turkey plays an increasingly powerful role. Given … Read more

Abductions of Turkish Citizens in Lebanon. Turks might begin to realize what they are up to… A FP roundup…

Ankara issues travel warning to Lebanon after abductions from Hurriyet Daily News Ankara issues a warning for Turkish citizens against travelling to Lebanon after the latest abductions as one kidnapped Turk calls on Turkish gov?t for help   Turkey can take no more than 100,000 Syrian refugees: FM from Yahoo news Istanbul, Aug. 20 (Xinhua-ANI): … Read more