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As Turkey clamps down, Europe recoils juin 13, 2013

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The International Herald Tribune (USA) Thursday, June 13, 2013, p. 4

Dan Bilefsky, Paris

New membership talks take a step backward even before they start. (en savoir plus…)

How Europe can save Turkey’s democracy juin 9, 2013

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The Washington Post Sunday (USA) June 09, 2013, p. B3

by Steven A. Cook *

Middle East scholar Steven A. Cook says Turkey needs a real shot at joining the E.U. (en savoir plus…)

Soft Power in Turkish Foreign Policy: New Instruments and Challenges mai 27, 2013

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Euxeinos (GCE-HSG) 10/2013, pp. 7-15
Issue: Strategic Depth through Soft Power: The Domestic Production and International Projection of Turkish Culture

by Selcen Öner *

During the Cold War era and in the 1990s as well, Turkey was considered mostly as a “hard power” because of the high influence of its military in politics and deficiencies in its democracy and human rights. In the first decade of the 21st century several internal and external developments have positively contributed to Turkey’s “soft power”. (en savoir plus…)

Cutting the Visa Knot. How Turks can travel freely to Europe mai 21, 2013

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ESI Report (European Stability Initiative) 21 May 2013, 28 p.

Berlin – Brussels – Istanbul

Visa liberalisation has been a crucial element in the EU’s relations with Romania, Serbia and Albania. Yet until recently it had not even appeared on the agenda of talks between Brussels and Ankara. (en savoir plus…)

A Partnership between Poland and Turkey: Filling the EU Gap? mai 21, 2013

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Bulletin PISM, No. 54 (507)  21 May 2013
The Polish Institute of International Affairs

Pinar Elman *

In 2014, on the 600th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, Poland and Turkey are preparing to translate their good mutual relations into a deeper strategic partnership in areas of common long-term interest such as energy, defence and space. (en savoir plus…)

Turkey as a regional foreign policy actor mai 13, 2013

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Hurriyet Daily News (Turkey) Monday, May 13, 2013, p. 7

Marc Pierini *

In a few days, Turkey’s prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, will visit Washington, a significant step for the country which has NATO’s second largest conventional army. (en savoir plus…)

Turkey’s Kurdish Gamble avril 16, 2013

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IAI Working Papers (Istituto Affari Internazionali) 13/10, April 2013, 8 p.

by Nathalie Tocci *

Turkish policies are currently bolstering the Kurdish Regional Government’s drift towards independence, a prospect thought unthinkable in Ankara only a few years ago. (en savoir plus…)

Turkey’s Foreign Policy: Shifting Back to the West after a Drift to the East? avril 7, 2013

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Turkey Policy Brief Series (IPLITEPAV) 8th edition, 2013, 9 p.            Français

Jean Marcou  *

In this brief, the author discusses how the AKP’s rise to power in Turkey brought about a significant shift in foreign policy, but this shift has most likely been wrongly appraised. (en savoir plus…)

Turkey Takes Steps Toward Europe avril 3, 2013

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The Wall Street Journal (USA) April 3, 2013, p. 5

By Emre Peker, Istanbul

Ankara has taken steps to reaffirm ties with Brussels, despite angry rhetoric over a customs agreement with the European Union, in an effort to find shelter against troubling political and economic developments in its region. (en savoir plus…)

Verheugen: Europe cannot do it without Turkey mars 28, 2013

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EurActiv.com, 28 March 2013                                                              Türkçe

Interview by Samuel Doveri Vesterbye

The European Union needs Turkey if it is to succeed as a global player, former Commission vice-president Günter Verheugen tells EurActiv. (en savoir plus…)