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Viewpoint: What now for Turkey’s ruling party? octobre 31, 2012

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BBC (UK) 31 October 2012

By Andrew Finkel *, Istanbul

It is 10 years since Turkey’s newly formed Justice and Development Party (AKP) came to power after a period of economic crisis. The centrist Islamic party has overseen a decade of transformation – but can it continue to hold on to power? (en savoir plus…)

Competing interests in push for new metropolis octobre 17, 2012

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Financial Times (UK) Wednesday, October 17, 2012
Special Report : Istanbul: Business & Finance, p. 4

By Andrew Finkel *

To some, it is less a carbuncle and more a vicious scar across the historic skyline of Istanbul. To others, the bridge, now being built across the landmark Golden Horn, is the price that has to be paid by a city whose population has doubled over the past two decades to about 15m. (en savoir plus…)

Lessons from Ottoman past risk falling on deaf ears juin 25, 2012

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Financial Times (UK) FT Report-Turkey, June 25, 2012, p. 3

By Andrew Finkel *

It was certainly a sword-and-spear spectacular – replete with cauldrons of molten pitch and computer-enhanced biceps – but was it also an allegorical tale of eurozone decline? (en savoir plus…)

Turkey’s muzzled muckrakers mai 6, 2011

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International Herald Tribune, Friday, May 6, 2011, p. 8

By Andrew Finkel *, Istanbul

Imagine if back in the days of Watergate, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein had been put on trial for being part of the very conspiracy they were trying to uncover. Then suppose a large section of the Washington press corps proceeded to pat federal prosecutors on the back for a job well done. (en savoir plus…)

Polarisation et détente septembre 1, 2008

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Le Monde Diplomatique (France), 1 septembre 2008
Supplément Turquie

Andrew Finkel

Au-delà de ses fortes tensions politiques internes, dont a témoigné la crise qui, en juillet, a opposé la formation au pouvoir, le Parti de la justice et du développement (AKP), à la Cour constitutionnelle, la Turquie s’affiche comme un pays majeur de la zone économique européenne. (en savoir plus…)

Turkey told ‘buy a ticket’ — repeal 301 octobre 8, 2007

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Today’s Zaman (Turkey), 8 October 2007by Andrew Finkel

There is the old saw about the man who prayed to God every day to win the lottery. Years went by. His patience wore thin until one day it finally it snapped. (en savoir plus…)