Battle for Kobani: Turkey has good reasons for caution 9 octobre 2014
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: foreign policy, ISIS, Kobani, Kurds, PKK, Syria
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The Guardian (UK) 9 October 2014, p. 36
Editorial
The eyes of the world have been focused for the last few days on a little Kurdish town in Syria which few had heard of until a week or so ago. The plight of Kobani, close to the Turkish border, and under siege by Islamic State forces as they try to establish control over ever-larger territory in Syria and Iraq, is being presented as a sort of morality tale. (suite…)
Que veut Erdogan ? 9 octobre 2014
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, élection présidentielle, Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Courrier international (France) no. 1249, jeudi 9 octobre 2014, p. 16 English Türkçe
Mustafa Akyol, Al-Monitor
(Washington) – Ces jours-ci, le concept clé du lexique politique turc est celui de « Nouvelle Turquie ». Le président élu, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, l’appelle de ses vœux à longueur de discours, tout comme les membres de son équipe politique. (suite…)
EU Urges Members to Stop Stalling With Turkey 9 octobre 2014
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: accession negotiations, EU enlargement, European Commission, Turkey’s EU accession process, Volkan Bozkir
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The Wall Street Journal Europe (USA) Wednesday, 8 octobre 2014 Türkçe
By Laurence Norman and Yeliz Candemir
Brussels – The European Union’s executive urged member states Wednesday to advance long-stalled membership talks with Turkey but underscored the obstacles in the way by raising « serious concerns » about government meddling with the judiciary and restrictions on the press. (suite…)