Endgame in Sight for the Conflict between Turkey and the PKK? 18 février 2013
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Kacper Rękawek, Pinar Elman, The Polish Institute of International Affairs
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Bulletin PISM, No. 17 (470) 18 February 2013
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Pinar Elman & Kacper Rękawek *
After more than 28 years of conflict, Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) could be preparing for peace as both sides are entering direct talks. (suite…)
Int’l Jazz Day to celebrate Turkish jazz link 18 février 2013
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, Istanbul, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Ahmet Ertegun, Herbie Hancock, International Jazz Day, Jazz, Mehmet Munir Ertegun, Nesuhi Ertegun, UNESCO, USA
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Associated Press (USA) Monday, February 18, 2013
By Charles J. Gans
Pianist Herbie Hancock will celebrate the special connection between Turkey and jazz music forged decades ago when the Turkish ambassador opened his residence to white and black musicians at a time when segregation held sway in the U.S. capital. (suite…)