Germany braces for Erdoğan German politicians have been quoted in the press in recent days arguing that Erdoğan should not be allowed to move his election campaign battles to Germany The schizophrenic nature of Turkish-German relations ‘Looking at the political level, there seem to be tremendous problems between the EU and Turkey. But the pension fund that … Read more
Is this a new chance for Cyprus? My readers know I have rarely been hopeful about a Cyprus settlement. My skepticism only increased after the demise of the Annan Plan that I supported in 2003-2004 in my various articles and commentaries at the time Erdoğan-Gülen rift hits European Parliament talks The suggestion from … Read more
PM Erdoğan: Turkey freer than some EU states ‘When you refer to the Gezi Park events, why do you not see the events in Hamburg?’ Erdoğan asked *********************** Turkey Outlook Revised To Negative On Economy: S&P Turkey’s outlook was cut to negative from stable by Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services on Friday S&P?s … Read more