Pourquoi la colère flambe dans la Turquie d’Erdogan 12 juin 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Garip Turunç, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Taksim
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Sud Ouest (France) Mercredi 12 juin 2013, p. 4
Garip Turunç *
En tant que citoyen franco-turc inquiet depuis longtemps des carences démocratiques dans mon pays d’origine, je ne peux que soutenir une contestation pacifique qui consiste surtout à demander au gouvernement du Premier ministre Erdogan de ne plus ignorer les revendications pour les libertés fondamentales, le respect des opinions et la tolérance des mouvements d’opposition. (suite…)
This genie should not be tricked back into its bottle 12 juin 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Gezi Park, Kurds, Kutlug Ataman, Taksim, Turkey
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The Independent (UK) Wednesday, June 12, 2013, p. 5
Kutlug Ataman *
A new language of freedom and democracy has been emerging in Turkey in the past decade. This atmosphere was created by removing the military’s influence from civilian life and politics and, recently, by opening roads towards peace between Turkey and its Kurdish citizens. (suite…)
« On se mêle de notre vie privée, nous devons résister » 12 juin 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, femmes, Taksim, vie privée
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La Libre Belgique, 12/06/2013, p. 15
Elisa Perrigueur, correspondance à Istanbul
Aysen comme Sevil espèrent que le mouvement actuel en Turquie jouera dans l’affirmation de la gent féminine. (suite…)
Erdogan should watch his own party, not Taksim 12 juin 2013
Posted by Acturca in Istanbul, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Gezi Park, protests, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Taksim
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Financial Times (UK) Wednesday, June 12, 2013, p. 7
David Gardner
Yesterday’s forced entry by Turkish riot police into Taksim Square , ending a 10-day commune in the heart of Istanbul, looks for now more like a show of force than an attempt to crush by force a very diverse protest against the authoritarian ways of Recep Tayyip Erdogan . (suite…)
La Turquie et l’essoufflement islamiste 12 juin 2013
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Religion, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Frères musulmans, islamisme, Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Libération (France) mercredi 12 juin 2013, p. 23
Bernard Guetta
L’islamisme a une longue histoire qui se joue désormais dans la crise turque. A ses débuts, dans l’Egypte des années 20, l’islamisme fut un mouvement non violent, fondé par un très pieux instituteur dont l’objectif était de lutter contre la laïcité européenne et l’imitation de l’Occident. (suite…)
Erdogan: from « rock star » to mixed reviews from Arabs 12 juin 2013
Posted by Acturca in Istanbul, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Arab Spring, Middle East, protests, Turkey
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Reuters (UK) Wednesday, June 12, 2013
By Alastair Macdonald and Tarek Amara (Cairo/Tunis)
Turkish prime minister was feted during the Arab Spring. But some Arabs disappointed by his crackdown. His fate may now be linked to that of Arab Islamists. (suite…)
Turkey-GCC Relations in a Transforming Middle East 12 juin 2013
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Arab Spring, economy, Gulf Cooperation Council, ISPI, Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale, MENA, Middle East, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Turkey, Valeria Talbot
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Analysis (ISPI) No. 178, June 2013, 10 p.
Istituto per gli Studi di Politica Internazionale
Valeria Talbot *
Since the early 2000s relations between Turkey and the Gulf monarchies have improved and cooperation has progressively deepened in several domains. (suite…)
U.S. and Iranian Strategic Competition Turkey and the South Caucasus 12 juin 2013
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, Economy / Economie, Energy / Energie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Anthony H. Cordesman, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bryan Gold, Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), Georgia, Iran, Michael Gibbs, Robert Shelala, South Caucasus, Turkey, USA
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Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Jun 12, 2013, 100 p.
By Anthony H. Cordesman, Bryan Gold, Robert Shelala, and Michael Gibbs
Turkey and the South Caucasus countries play an active role in US-Iranian competition. (suite…)