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Turkey Inside-Out: Old Realities, New Risks, and Strategic Implications 13 janvier 2014

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German Marshall Fund of the United States, January 13, 2014

Ian Lesser *

Turkey’s burgeoning corruption scandal and the deepening political and legal crises facing the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) government seem strong evidence of something new on the Turkish scene. (suite…)

A scandal’s effects ripple 13 janvier 2014

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Los Angeles Times (USA) Monday, January 13, 2014, p. 1

By Laura King, Istanbul

In the labyrinthine alleyways of this ancient city’s Grand Bazaar, currency dealer Sardar Kaya glanced around before making an impromptu confession: Even those like him, who daily turn volatility into profit, wonder if Turkey’s biggest corruption scandal in recent memory has become too jarring a ride. (suite…)

Turkey moves to clamp down on internet 13 janvier 2014

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Financial Times (USA Ed) January 13, 2014, p. 4

By Daniel Dombey in Istanbul

Turkey is seeking to increase control over internet access at a time when the government is also tightening its grip on legal institutions in response to a corruption scandal . (suite…)

Washington’s Turkey Conundrum 13 janvier 2014

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The National Interest (USA) January 13, 2014

Bayram Balci *

Turkey’s authoritarian drift is undoubtedly complicating relations with the United States. However, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan remains one of the most tolerable heads of state in the region and Washington should not allow this to undermine an invaluable alliance. (suite…)

L’implosion du modèle turc 13 janvier 2014

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Le Figaro (France) no. 21597, lundi 13 janvier 2014, p. 19

par Nicolas Baverez

La dérive autocratique de Recep Erdogan est en passe de ruiner le miracle turc qu’il avait contribué à construire. (suite…)