Why an EU-Turkey Customs Union Upgrade is Good for Turkey 31 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Kemal Kirişci, Sinan Ekim, The German Marshall Fund of the United States, TTIP
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Policy Brief (German Marshall Fund of the United States) May 29, 2015
Kemal Kirisci & Sinan Ekim *
There is growing recognition in Turkish academic, bureaucratic, and business circles that Turkey cannot afford to remain outside emerging trading regimes. (suite…)
Tolga Pamir. Un Rochelais en course 30 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in France, Immigration, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Charente-Maritime, La Rochelle, sport, Tolga Pamir
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Sud Ouest (France) Samedi 30 mai 2015, p. 29
Augustin Audouin
À 40 ans, Tolga Pamir, Rochelais d’origine turque, franchit une nouvelle étape cette année après avoir participé à la Mini 6.50 en 2011, devenant le premier marin turc engagé dans cette épreuve. (suite…)
Reverting Structural Reforms in Turkey: Towards an Illiberal Economic Governance? 29 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: GTE Policy Brief, Isik Ozel, Istituto Affari Internazionali, policy brief
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GTE Policy Brief (Istituto Affari Internazionali) No. 22, May 2015
Işık Özel *
Following a major reform process that started in 2001, the Turkish economy not only recovered from a severe crisis, but also resurged more or less resilient to the global financial crisis. (suite…)
Turkey’s Rise as a Reluctant Ally Faced with the Russian Threat 28 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: bilateral relations, Eurasia, foreign policy, NATO, Pinar Elman, PISM, policy brief, Polish Institute of International Affairs
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PISM Policy Papers, No. 14 (116) May 2015
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
by Pinar Elman *
While actively contributing to NATO exercises and operations that confirm Turkey’s commitment to the Alliance, Ankara has also actively avoided cooperating with the Western political and economic efforts to curb Russian aggression in Ukraine. (suite…)
« Mon Istanbul » 27 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, France, Istanbul, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: association, Ata Turquie, exposition, Nancy, Niko Guido, photographie
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L’Est Républicain (France) mercredi 27 mai 2015, p. 21
Didier Hemardinquer
A l’initiative de l’association A Ta Turquie, la galerie de Nancy-Thermal accueille, jusqu’au 30 mai, une exposition photographique intitulée « Mon Istanbul ». (suite…)
Rohingya refugees: Turks to the rescue 26 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Aceh, Farish A. Noor, Myanmar, refugees, Rohingya, Southeast Asia
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The Jakarta Post (Indonesia) Tuesday, May 26, 2015, p. 7
Farish A. Noor *
Turkey’s decision to rescue the Muslim Rohingya should be seen as another instance of Turkish soft power at work. (suite…)
Les Turcs votent pour élire leurs députés 25 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in France, Immigration, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: association, élections législatives, Flers, Nantes, Pays de la Loire, Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Ouest France (France) lundi, 25 mai 2015, p. 12
Elodie Dardenne
Ce lundi, une délégation de Flériens d’origine turque part à Nantes pour participer aux législatives. C’est la deuxième élection à laquelle les Turcs de l’étranger peuvent prendre part. (suite…)
The road to Sinop is paved with good intentions 24 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Black Sea, Safranbolu, Sinop
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Independent on Sunday (UK) Sunday, May 24, 2015, p. 48-49
Adrian Mourby
An ambitious project to complete a major new highway persuaded Adrian Mourby to turn his wheel away from the Med towards Turkey’s rarely visited Black Sea coast. (suite…)
Eastern Mediterranean history: Coasts and coalitions 23 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Books / Livres, History / Histoire, South East Europe / Europe du Sud-Est.Tags: Albanian, Balkans, Book Review, Eastern Mediterranean, Noel Malcolm, Ottoman Empire
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The Economist (UK) no. 950
Saturday, May 23, 2015
Politics in the 16th-century Mediterranean and its relevance to the modern Balkans. (suite…)
Turkey opposition vows to build new ‘mega-city’ in Anatolia 22 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, CHP, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, mega-city, parliamentary elections
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Agence France Presse (AFP)
Thursday, May 21, 2015, Istanbul
Turkey’s main opposition party on Thursday unveiled a plan to build a new mega-city in the centre of the country, in a bid to outflank the ambitious infrastructure projects of the ruling party ahead of elections. (suite…)
L’Iran et la Turquie, deux lions qui se toisent sans se battre 21 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in History / Histoire, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Iran, Mohammad-Reza Djalili
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Le Temps (Suisse) jeudi 21 mai 2015, p. 10
Mohammad-Reza Djalili *
De nombreux observateurs ont pris l’habitude de voir la crise au Moyen-Orient par l’opposition Iran-Arabie saoudite. Or le grand rival historique de la Perse est l’Empire ottoman. Entre ces pays, la rivalité est ancienne, l’entente possible, selon les nécessités du moment. (suite…)
Turkish-Iranian Competition in the Middle East 21 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Iran, Orhan Gafarli, The Jamestown Foundation
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Eurasia Daily Monitor, Vol. 12, Issue 92, May 15, 2015
The Jamestown Foundation
By Orhan Gafarli *
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan paid a formal visit to Iran on April 7, 2015. The trip was designed to try to repair bilateral relations after their severe breakdown linked to the crisis in Yemen. (suite…)
Belgo-Marocains, Belgo-Turcs: (auto)portrait de nos concitoyens 20 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Immigration, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Belgique, Corinne Torrekens, Fondation Roi Baudouin, Ilke Adam
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Une édition de la Fondation Roi Baudouin, Mai 2015
Corinne Torrekens et Ilke Adam *
Etude quantitative et qualitative sur les communautés belgo-marocaine et belgo-turque. En 2007 et 2009, la Fondation Roi Baudouin publiait deux études sur les plus importants groupes de populations issues de l’immigration dans notre pays : les Belgo-Marocains et les Belgo-Turcs . (suite…)
The New Second Generation in Switzerland: Youth of Turkish and Former Yugoslav Descent in Zurich and Basel 20 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Immigration, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Basel, Ceren Topgül, Dušan Ugrina, IMISCOE, Philippe Wanner, Rosita Fibbi, Second generation migrants, Switzerland, youth, Zurich
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IMISCOE Research Series, 2015
International Migration, Integration and Social Cohesion in Europe (IMISCOE)
Rosita Fibbi, Philippe Wanner, Ceren Topgül and Dušan Ugrina *
Using data from the Integration of the Second Generation in Europe survey, this timely study focuses on the second generation of immigrants from Turkey and former Yugoslavia in Switzerland. (suite…)
Un documentaire sur des pionnières turques 20 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in France, Immigration, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Châlette-sur-Loing, documentaire, Ecem Nur Demirhan, Esra Yüksel, Gaye Petek, Selen Mutluay
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La République du Centre (France) mercredi 20 mai 2015, p. Loiret-17
Châlette-sur-Loing
A Châlette, a été projeté dimanche à la salle Max Nublat, un film « La Femme turque dans l’aventure migratoire ». (suite…)
« Mustang » , mariages à la turque 20 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, France, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Deniz Gamze Ergüven, Festival de Cannes, film
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Le Figaro (France) no. 22014, mercredi 20 mai 2015, p. 27
Nathalie Simon
Quinzaine des Réalisateurs. Saisissante, l’histoire de ce premier film, Mustang, de Deniz Gamze Ergüven née à Ankara, en Turquie. (suite…)
Crucial Turkish election could redefine president’s role 19 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Constitution, Germany, HDP, parliamentary elections, presidential system, Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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The Straits Times (Singapore) 19 May, 2015, p. A17
By Thomas Seibert for The Straits Times In Istanbul
Erdogan seeks charter change giving him wide executive powers. Turkey is preparing for a parliamentary election on June 7 that will define the future role of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and could herald foreign policy shifts. (suite…)
In Turkey, Erdogan’s Election Rhetoric Draws Ire 18 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Religion, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, CHP, HDP, parliamentary elections, Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Voice of America News (USA) Monday, May 18, 2015
Jamie Dettmer, Istanbul
As campaigning for next month’s parliamentary poll heats up, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been pictured waving a Quran at an election rally and weeping during the reciting of an Islamic prayer, prompting opposition politicians to accuse him of breaking with the secular traditions of modern Turkey’s founder, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, and enflaming religious passions. (suite…)
‘Whichever party wins will face new Kurdish reality’ 18 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, HDP, Kurds, Nihat Ali Özcan, parliamentary elections, PKK
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Hürriyet Daily News (Turkey) Monday, May 18, 2015, p. 4
Barçın Yinanç, Istanbul
The dynamics of the Kurdish issue have changed so much that whoever wins the upcoming election will have to face a new Kurdish reality, according to prominent security expert Nihat Ali Özcan. (suite…)
Turkey at a crossroads 17 mai 2015
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: foreign policy, International Financing Review, parliamentary elections, Special Report
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IFR (International Financing Review) May 2015
IFR Turkey Special Report 2015
To say that Turkey is at a crossroads and must choose its future direction is simply to state an age-old truth: it always has been. At a crossroads geographically, Turkey is at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, an ornate doorway between two regions. The EU’s endless debates over the merits of letting it join have only emphasised its unique location – while fuelling its frustration. (suite…)
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