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Tag: EU-Turkey ties

Posted inOpinion

Turkey wants friends, but doesn’t want to change behavior

by Faisal Al Yafai March 31, 2021March 31, 2021

Turkey’s president faced his Justice and Development Party (AKP) congress last week for the first time in three years and claimed a new vision for the next two years. Turkey would “increase the number of our friends and resolve hostilities in the region,” he told a crowd of thousands. Because of Turkey’s geographic position, he […]

Posted inOpinion

Turkey, EU both cautious over Mediterranean dispute

by Hasan Selim Ozertem January 4, 2021January 4, 2021
Posted inMiddle East

Twin sanction threat puts the squeeze on Erdogan

by Jonathan Gorvett December 12, 2020December 15, 2020
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech to the Confederation of Turkish Tradesmen and Craftsmen in Ankara on September 13, 2018. Kayhan Ozer / Anadolu
Posted inEuropean Union, Middle East, Syria, Turkey, World

Islam-vs-secularism theory of Turkish politics misses the point

by Ömer Taşpınar December 6, 2018
Photo: AFP/Tatyana Zenkovich
Posted inCyprus, European Union, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

The West must face reality in Turkey

by Richard N. Haass August 19, 2018August 19, 2018
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his wife Emine Erdogan greet supporters at the AKP headquarters in Ankara on June 25, 2018. Photo: AFP/Adem Altan
Posted inCyprus, European Union, Israel, Middle East, Russia, Syria, Turkey, World

Erdogan’s re-election and his neo-Ottoman foreign policy

by Nicos Panayiotides July 2, 2018July 2, 2018
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin meet in Ankara, Turkey, on December 11, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Umit Bektas
Posted inChina, European Union, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Middle East, Russia, South Asia, Syria, Turkey, World

Angered by allies, Turkey buys Russian defense system

by Emanuele Scimia January 2, 2018
Turkish President Erdogan (C), flanked by his Azeri and Georgian counterparts, attends the inauguration ceremony of Baku - Tbilisi - Kars railway in Alyat, Azerbaijan. Photo: Kayhan Ozer/Turkey's Presidential Palace/Handout via Reuters
Posted inChina, European Union, Middle East, Russia, Shanghai, Turkey, World

Key link in Belt and Road network opens

by Asia Unhedged November 1, 2017February 18, 2020
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a joint press conference with Serbia's President Aleksandar Vucic, on October 10, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Marko Djurica
Posted inChina, European Union, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

‘We have no need for you,’ Erdogan tells Europe

by Asia Unhedged October 17, 2017February 18, 2020
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Posted inChina, European Union, Iran, Middle East, Russia, Turkey, World

More reason to watch Turkish markets from a distance

by David P. Goldman October 9, 2017February 18, 2020

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