Europeanization, Framing Competition and Civil Society in the EU and Turkey 10 février 2014
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Ayhan Kaya, Civil Society, Euroscepticism, GTE Working Paper, isti, Istituto Affari Internazionali, public opinion, Raffaele Marchetti
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GTE Working Paper (Istituto Affari Internazionali) No. 6, 10 February 2014, 21 p.
by Ayhan Kaya & Raffaele Marchetti *
This paper examines the relationship between the European Union and Turkey with a particular focus on the Europeanization of Turkish civil society. The Occupygezi movement has revealed that a more comprehensive approach needs to be taken in order to understand the deep socio-political drives underpinning the Turkish bid for EU membership. (suite…)
Turkey-EU: ‘Lapse in interest on both sides’ 10 février 2014
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE, Uncategorized.Tags: Chatham House, EU enlargement, Fadi Hakura, Germany, interview, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey’s EU accession process
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Deutsche Welle (Germany) 10.02.2014
Interview by Nicole Goebel
EU accession talks started in 2005, but negotiations have stalled. The EU is unhappy with several human rights and reform issues, but Fadi Hakura from Chatham House thinks neither side is that keen on membership anyway. (suite…)
Turkish police caught in PM’s war on ex-ally 10 février 2014
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Fethullah Gülen, Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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The Guardian (UK) Monday, February 10, 2014, p. 12
Constanze Letsch in Istanbul
Erdogan turns on influential cleric Gülen after shadowy network exposes corruption. Turker Yilmaz* was not long into his police training when he realised how the system worked. The good jobs, better pay, promotion prospects all depended on your dedication to a shadowy Islamic network based in Pennsylvania. (suite…)