France-Turquie : Les conditions de la relance 30 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Au fil du Bosphore, Guillaume Perrier, Marc Pierini, relations bilatérales
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Au fil du Bosphore , 30 novembre 2012 English
Le blog de Guillaume Perrier, correspondant du Monde
Par Marc Pierini *
« Depuis 2007, les relations entre la France et la Turquie, et par extension celles entre l’Union européenne et la Turquie, ont été troublées par des circonstances malheureuses, des gestes diplomatiques inappropriés et des paroles fortes des deux côtés. (suite…)
Russia, Turkey: good relations in trade, lesser understanding in politics 30 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Energy / Energie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: bilateral relations, energy, foreign trade, nuclear energy, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Russia, Syria, Turkey, Vladimir Putin
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Voice of Russia, November 30, 2012
Stanislav Tarasov
Russian media sources say that President Vladimir Putin has worked out the schedule of his visits to other countries till the end of the year. On December 3, he will meet with Turkey’s Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan. (suite…)
Turkey’s Civilian Capacity in Post-Conflict Reconstruction 29 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: CIVCAP, CIVCAP Network, civilian capacity, conflicts, Istanbul Policy Center, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, NUPI, Onur Sazak, Sabancı University, Teri Murphy
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Istanbul Policy Center (Sabancı University) 2012, 35 p.
By Teri Murphy & Onur Sazak
Since the early 2000s, the Turkish assistance to post-conflict countries seems to have shifted dramatically from military missions to civilian capacity assistance. (suite…)
A monument to an adventurer’s fantasies 29 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, Books / Livres, France, History / Histoire, Istanbul, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: museum, Ottoman Empire, Pierre Loti, Restoration and Renovation, Rochefort, Turkey
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International Herald Tribune, Thursday, November 29, 2012
By Susanne Fowler, Rochefort (France)
The French government shores up a novelist’s Ottoman celebration. (suite…)
As Turkey’s economy booms, deep inequality persists 28 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: economy, inequality, Turkey
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Reuters (UK) Wednesday, November 28, 2012
By Seltem Iyigun, Istanbul
Unemployment stubbornly high despite fast growth. Poverty gap remains wide. Women particularly vulnerable. Policies mitigate impact, may not address root causes. Disparity may become political challenge to government. (suite…)
Europe et monde: Comparaisons démographiques et économiques des pays du G20 28 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: démographie, espérance de vie, Eurostat, G20, PIB, Statistics, statistiques
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Europolitique, mercredi 28 novembre 2012
Données Eurostat
Eurostat a publié le 27 novembre la dernière édition de « The EU in the world » (1), dans laquelle l’UE et les 15 pays non-UE du G20 sont comparés dans de nombreux domaines statistiques à partir d’un éventail de données européennes et internationales harmonisées. (suite…)
Mideast Shift: Sunnis Gain 28 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: conflicts, Egypt, Hamas, Iran, Middle East, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Shiite, Sunni, Syria, Turkey
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The New York Times (USA) Wednesday, November 28, 2012, p. A1
By Neil MacFarquhar, Ramallah, West Bank
For years, the United States and its Middle East allies were challenged by the rising might of the so-called Shiite crescent, a political and ideological alliance backed by Iran that linked regional actors deeply hostile to Israel and the West. (suite…)
Azerbaijan’s TANAP ratification ‘to open Southern Gas Corridor’ 28 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, Energy / Energie, EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Azerbaijan, TANAP, Turkey
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Azer News (Azerbaijan) Wednesday, November 28, 2012, p. 5
Seymur Aliyev
The Azerbaijani parliament`s decision to ratify the Trans-Anatolian gas pipeline (TANAP) agreement shows the concrete determination of the country to bring its gas to Europe, EU Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger said in a statement released by the EU Delegation in Baku. (suite…)
Le Louvre souhaite « favoriser des coopérations futures » avec la Turquie 28 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, France, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Louvre
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Agence France Presse
28 novembre 2012
Le Louvre juge « important de favoriser des coopérations futures avec la Turquie autour de l’archéologie antique et la culture ottomane », a déclaré à l’AFP Henri Loyrette, le président-directeur du musée français, détenteur de pièces dont Ankara souhaite le retour. (suite…)
La Turquie veut militariser sa frontière avec la Syrie 27 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: OTAN, Patriot, Syrie
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La Croix (France) no. 39441, mardi 27 novembre 2012, p. 10
Delphine Nerbollier, Istanbul
Une délégation de l’Otan étudie l’installation de missiles de défense aérienne Patriot. La demande d’Ankara suscite des critiques de ses voisins et en Turquie même. (suite…)
Global Swing States: Brazil, India, Indonesia, Turkey, and the Future of International Order 27 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Center for a New American Security, Daniel M. Kliman, foreign policy, German Marshall Fund of the United States, Global Swing States, Richard Fontaine, Turkey, USA
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, November 27, 2012, 47 p.
Daniel M. Kliman & Richard Fontaine *
The rise of four powerful democracies – Brazil, India, Indonesia, and Turkey – presents one of the most significant opportunities for U.S. foreign policy in the early 21st century. (suite…)
The Turkish minority in Bulgaria 27 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in South East Europe / Europe du Sud-Est, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Bulgaria, Euxeinos, Marina Liakova, minority
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Euxeinos. Culture and Governance in the Black Sea Region (GCE-HSG) 8/2012, pp. 12-18
Marina Liakova *
The Turks constitute the largest ethnic minority in Bulgaria. The Turkish minority is well represented in politics and public administration, but it only marginally takes part in social and economic life in Bulgaria. (suite…)
Turkey supports Egypt’s rise as regional power – premier’s aide 26 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Egypt, Ibrahim Kalin, Middle East, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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BBC Monitoring European (UK) November 26, 2012 Türkçe
Text of report by Turkish newspaper Star website on 25 November
Commentary by Ibrahim Kalin, Chief Advisor to the Prime Minister of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan: « Turkey, Egypt, and the New Middle East ». (suite…)
Turkey still has a long way to go 26 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Arab Spring, Gamze Coskun, Middle East, Turkey
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Gulf News (UAE) November 26, 2012, p. 33
By Gamze Coskun *
Ankara can play a constructive role in the region, but its influence is likely to be minimal unless it makes a concerted effort to assert its credibility. (suite…)
In Turkey, a resurgent Kurdish resistance 26 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Kurdish, Middle East, PKK, Semdinli, Syria, Turkey
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The Washington Post (USA) November 26, 2012, p. A6
Anthony Faiola, Semdinli (Turkey)
This town of 19,000 nestled in an idyllic mountain pass of impossibly green pastures and golden autumn trees is on the front lines of Turkey’s rapidly escalating guerrilla war. (suite…)
Turkey’s Mediation and Friends of Mediation Initiative 26 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Amis de la Médiation, Bülent Aras, Finland, foreign policy, Friends of Mediation Initiative, International Policy and Leadership Institute, IPLI, médiation, NGO, ONG, ONU, TEPAV, Turkey, Turkey Policy Brief Series, United Nations
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Turkey Policy Brief Series (IPLI – TEPAV) 6th edition, 2012, 7 p. Français
by Bülent Aras *
This brief critically examines a new area of activism in Turkey’s foreign policy agenda: Turkey’s rise as a mediator in regional and international crises zones. (suite…)
De la « turcomanie » 26 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, Economy / Economie, Istanbul, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: diplomatie, Kivanc Tatlitug, série télévisée, soft power
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Le Progrès Égyptien, 26 novembre 2012
Par Soha Gaafar
Les feuilletons turcs sont un succès tant national qu’international. Le Brad Pitt du Monde arabe est Turc. Avec son regard bleu azur et son corps sculptural, l’acteur Kivanc Tatlitug fait des ravages de Dubai au Maroc. (suite…)