Starter. Yusuf Sevinçli 30 novembre 2013
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Télérama (France) no. 3333, samedi 30 novembre 2013, p. SORT16
Sortir Paris ~ Expos
Frédérique Chapuis
Corps flous, pans de mur surgis de l’ombre, regards hallucinés… Autant de bribes de fiction arrachées aux nuits stambouliotes par le jeune photographe turc Yusuf Sevinçli, que l’on découvre réunies pour sa première exposition personnelle. (suite…)
Turkey and Iran discussing the future under the impact of the Arab Spring 29 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Bülent Aras, Iran
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Al Jazeera Center for Studies (Qatar) May 5, 2013
Bülent Aras *
Neither Turkish nor Iranian policy makers would have expected a radical transformation in their neighborhood that would have had a drastic impact on their relationship during the most recent period. (suite…)
The Frenemy Next Door: Turkey and Israel in a Changing Middle East 29 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Gallia Lindenstrauss, GPoT Center, Israël, Oded Eran
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Policy Update (GPoT Center) no. 6, November 2013
Oded Eran & Gallia Lindenstrauss *
Turkish Israeli relations suffered a big blow because of the Mavi Marmara affair. As Turkey and Israel are working no w on mending their relations, the question remains whether they will be able to avoid fierce competition in a relentlessly changing Middle East following the ‘Arab Spring’. (suite…)
Rencontre du troisième type à Ankara 28 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Syrie
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Le Monde (France) jeudi 28 novembre 2013, p. PEH3
Géo & Politique
Christophe Ayad
C’est une réunion inédite qui s’est tenue dans un hangar anonyme de la banlieue d’Ankara, le 6 novembre 2013. D’un côté de la table, les représentants des « onze » , les pays membres des Amis de la Syrie, principaux soutiens politiques de la rébellion syrienne. (suite…)
Safran remporte un contrat… de confiance en Turquie 28 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, France, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: aviation, CFM International, Pegasus Airlines, Snecma
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L’Usine Nouvelle (France) no. 3355, jeudi 28 novembre 2013, p. 11
James Olivier
Dans l’aéronautique, face aux grands avionneurs, les motoristes sont un peu les vainqueurs de l’ombre. À l’instar de Boeing et Airbus, qui ont récolté une moisson inouïe de commandes lors du Salon aéronautique de Dubai, Safran a lui aussi brillé. (suite…)
Middle East: Cracking up 27 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in History / Histoire, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Sykes-Picot Agreement
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Financial Times (UK) November 27, 2013, p. 11
By David Gardner
The ferocious battle between Sunni and Shia is shattering the imperial borders drawn up a century ago, creating boundaries within states that are based on ethnicity and religion. (suite…)
Erdogan’s Threat to Turkish Freedom 26 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, CHP, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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The Wall Street Journal Europe (USA) November 26, 2013, p. 13
Kemal Kilicdaroglu *
Despite all the bumps along the road since its inception in 1946, democracy in Turkey has now managed to survive for more than half a century. In a Muslim setting, this democracy has owed its longevity to its secular underpinnings — the separation of state and religion. (suite…)
L’Egypte et la Turquie ouvrent une nouvelle crise 26 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: diplomatie, Egypte, Murat Yetkin
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Les Echos (France) no. 21571, mardi 26 novembre 2013, p. 10
Dans la presse étrangère ~ Hürriyet
Jacques Hubert-Rodier
L’accord avec l’Iran a relégué au deuxième plan la crise diplomatique entre la Turquie et l’Egypte. « Probablement la plus grave crise diplomatique concernant le Moyen-Orient », souligne un chroniqueur du « Hürriyet ». (suite…)
Nucléaire iranien : «Cet accord préfigure peut-être un basculement géopolitique majeur» 26 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Iran, nucléaire, Thomas Flichy
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La Voix du Nord (France), Mardi 26 novembre 2013, p. 29
Olivier Berger
Au-delà de l’accord sur le programme nucléaire iranien, conclu dimanche à Genève, le renouveau des relations entre les États-Unis et l’Iran marque un tournant de l’histoire au Moyen-Orient. «Peut-être un basculement géopolitique majeur», explique Thomas Flichy, professeur d’histoire à l’École supérieure militaire de Saint-Cyr (suite…)
France et Turquie, une partition à contretemps 23 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, France, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: diplomatie, François Hollande, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, relations bilatérales
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Le Monde (France), Analyses, samedi 23 novembre 2013, p. 17
Guillaume Perrier,
Dans un calendrier présidentiel déjà chargé de dossiers casse-tête, François Hollande a ajouté une étape supplémentaire. Le président de la République se rendra en Turquie les 27 et 28 janvier 2014, pour une visite d’Etat, la première depuis 1993. (suite…)
Turkey, Its Allies Struggling, Tempers Ambitions to Lead Region 22 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Egypt, foreign policy, Iran, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Syria
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The New York Times (USA) Friday, November 22, 2013, p. A 10
By Tim Arango, Ankara (Turkey)
As Egypt’s Islamist demonstrators faced an imminent confrontation with security forces in Cairo last summer, the advice they received from Turkish officials was adamant: Stand your ground. (suite…)
A new chapter in EU-Turkey negotiations: a step too small 21 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: CIDOB, Eduard Soler i Lecha, EU membership, Turkey’s EU accession process
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Notes internacionals (CIDOB), No. 78, November 2013 Español
Barcelona Centre for International Affairs
Eduard Soler i Lecha *
After three years of paralysis, the European Union has decided to open a new chapter in the negotiations on Turkish accession. This decision can be interpreted as a strategy to gain time, but it could also signify a first step toward consolidating a trend toward change. (suite…)
Les richesses de la Turquie 20 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, France, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Ata Turquie, Automne aux couleurs de Turquie, Nancy
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L’Est Républicain (France) mercredi 20 novembre 2013, p. NCY5
Nancy
La 21e édition du festival Automne aux couleurs de Turquie, organisé par l’association ATa Turquie, s’est ouverte hier salle Chepfer, à l’Hôtel de ville de Nancy, avec une exposition de Yurdagül Basarslan (suite…)
The 2013 German Federal Elections: Key Determinants and Implications for German-Turkish Relations 19 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Angela Merkel, bilateral relations, Ebru Turhan, elections, Germany, IPC-Mercator Policy Brief
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IPC-Mercator Policy Brief, November, 2013
Ebru Turhan *
The 2013 federal elections have been the most unpredictable elections in Germany’s recent political history. Although Chancellor Angela Merkel’s victory did not come as a surprise, the elections certainly had some unanticipated outcomes (suite…)
German parties say EU may not be able to let Turkey join 19 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: CDU, CSU, Germany, SPD, Turkey, Turkey’s EU accession process
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Reuters (UK)
Tuesday, November 19, 2013, Berlin
The European Union may not be able to accept Turkey as a member, German parties negotiating a coalition government have said, while making clear the EU’s « privileged relationship » with Ankara should be developed further. (suite…)
Turkey’s Kemalists see secularist legacy under threat 18 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Kemalism, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, secularism
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Reuters World General News (UK) Monday, November 18, 2013 Français
By Humeyra Pamuk and Gulsen Solaker, Ankara
For decades his picture dominated Turkey, piercing blue eyes staring from hoardings, keeping watch over city streets and army barracks. Schoolyards echoed every morning to his oath: « Happy is he who can say ‘I am a Turk!' » (suite…)
The Turkey, Russia, Iran Nexus 14 novembre 2013
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Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Nov 12, 2013
By Samuel J. Brannen *
This report is the culmination of a two-year project examining the complex relations among Turkey, Russia, and Iran in an effort to better understand these countries’ perceptions in the post–Cold War world and the conditions and interests that cause international political alignments among them. (suite…)
Turkey’s Energy Infrastructure Security Challenge: Protecting Pipelines and Bolstering International Security Cooperation 13 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, Energy / Energie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Eric R. Eissler, Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies, GFSIS, TANAP
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Expert Opinion (GFSIS) No. 13, 2013, 14 p.
Georgian Foundation for Strategic and International Studies
Eric R. Eissler *
In the past ten years, Turkey has been a rising star as an “energy hub” for the region. Two major pipelines and one soon-to-be refurbished railway corridor (Baku-Tbilisi-Kars) have been created. The Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan (BTC)transports oil and the Baku-Tbilisi-Erzurum (BTE) transports natural gas. (suite…)
Turkey’s Europeanization: Conspiracy or Democracy? 12 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: democracy, Diba Nigar Göksel, The German Marshall Fund of the United States, Turkey’s EU accession process
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, November 12, 2013
Diba Nigar Göksel *
The EU is confused about how to influence Turkey’s democratization course. When Turkey had a viable EU membership prospect, EU conditionality steered democratization efforts. (suite…)
Le parti d’Erdogan rejoint Cameron 9 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, David Cameron, ECR, Grande-Bretagne, Parti populaire européen, PPE
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La Libre Belgique, le samedi 09 novembre 2013, pp. 18-19
Christophe Lamfalussy
L’AKP turc quitte le PPE et rejoint les conservateurs. Le parti du Premier ministre turc Recep Tayyip Erdogan a quitté le giron du Parti populaire européen (PPE) et rejoint vendredi les conservateurs et réformistes de l’ECR (suite…)
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