Première visite du président iranien, Hassan Rohani, chez son voisin turc 11 juin 2014
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Hasan Rouhani, Iran, Reza Zarrab, Syrie
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Le Monde (France) mercredi 11 juin 2014, p. 4
Guillaume Perrier avec Ghazal Golshiri, Istanbul Correspondance
Les deux puissances régionales, opposées sur la Syrie, cherchent à développer leurs échanges. Comme son prédécesseur, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, en 2008, le président iranien, Hassan Rohani, a obtenu une dérogation à son arrivée, lundi 9 juin, à Ankara. (suite…)
Rouhani visit to Ankara was timely and important, Turkish MP says 11 juin 2014
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, bilateral relations, CHP, Hasan Rouhani, Iran, Iraq, Osman Faruk Loğoğlu, Syria
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Tehran Times (Iran) Wednesday, June 11, 2014
Payman Yazdani
Turkish MP Osman Faruk Logoglu says Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s visit to Ankara was « timely and important ». Logoglu, the vice chairman of the Republican People’s Party (Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi- CHP), also said, « Iran’s new drive under President Rouhani is earning the respect of the community of nations, near and far. » (suite…)
Kurdish oil and a value vacuum 11 juin 2014
Posted by Acturca in Energy / Energie, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Chris Cook, Iraq, J. Millard Burr, Kurdistan Regional Government, oil
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Asia Times Online (Hong Kong) June 11, 2014
By Chris Cook *
Few observers have picked up on the importance of the dispatch in late May from Ceyhan, Turkey to an unidentified European destination and buyer of a cargo of 1 million barrels of Kurdish crude oil, but one who did was J Millard Burr in a recent article « Kurdistan Oil Export: A Game Changer ». (suite…)
Why We Must Arm Syria’s Opposition 11 juin 2014
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Al-Qaeda, Ambassador, Bashar al Assad, Free Syrian Army, Robert S. Ford, Syria, War
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The New York Times (USA) Wednesday, June 11, 2014, p. A 23
By Robert S. Ford *
Washington — In February, I resigned as the American ambassador to Syria, after 30 years’ foreign service in Africa and the Middle East. As the situation in Syria deteriorated, I found it ever harder to justify our policy. It was time for me to leave. (suite…)
Adding injustice to injury: One year on from the Gezi Park protests in Turkey 11 juin 2014
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Amnesty International, Gezi Park, human rights, protests
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Amnesty International, EUR 44/010/2014 Türkçe
10 June 2014
One year has passed since the Gezi Park protests were brutally crushed across Turkey. The protests have subsided, but attempts by the authorities to punish the protest movement continue while police officers who used abusive force have yet to face justice. (suite…)