Süleyman Demirel. Ancien président turc 20 juin 2015
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Le Monde (France) samedi 20 juin 2015, p. 23
Marie Jégo
Süleyman Demirel, qui domina la scène politique turque pendant trente-cinq ans, est mort, mercredi 17 juin, à l’hôpital Guven d’Ankara, des suites d’une infection pulmonaire. Il avait 91 ans. (suite…)
Suleyman Demirel (November 1, 1924 – June 17, 2015) 18 juin 2015
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The Times (UK) 18 June 2015, p. 43
Obituaries
Indefatigable Turkish leader who served seven times as prime minister and was ousted twice by the military. (suite…)
Suleyman Demirel, 90, Go-to Turkish Leader, Dies 17 juin 2015
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The New York Times (USA) Wednesday, June 17, 2015, p. A 22
Obituary
By Stephen Kinzer; Sebnem Arsu contributed reporting.
Suleyman Demirel, who served seven times as Turkey’s prime minister, dominating the nation’s politics when the country struggled with violence, economic stagnation and military rule, died early Wednesday in Ankara, Turkey. He was 90. (suite…)
Süleyman Demirel obituary 17 juin 2015
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The Guardian (UK) 17 June 2015, p. 39
David Barchard
Dominant figure in Turkey’s politics and seven times its PM. In 1983, three years after a coup, Süleyman Demirel, previously five times Turkish prime minister, was still being held prisoner in a military camp. (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…)
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…)
Kenan Evren, 97, Dies; Led Turkey’s 1980 Coup 11 mai 2015
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The New York Times (USA) Monday, May 11, 2015, p. D 7
By Stephen Kinzer
Gen. Kenan Evren, who led a military coup in Turkey and then imposed the harshest repression in his country’s history, leading to his trial and conviction more than 30 years later, died on Saturday in a military hospital in Ankara. (suite…)
Kenan Evren (July 17, 1917 – May 9, 2015) 11 mai 2015
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The Times (UK) 11 May 2015, p. 51
Obituaries
Turkish general who became president after leading a coup in 1980 but faced a humiliating end to his life. (suite…)
Kenan Evren 11 mai 2015
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The Guardian (UK) Monday, 11 May 2015, p. 37
Obituaries
David Barchard
Leader of Turkey’s military coup of 1980 and president of the country for seven years. In June last year, a Turkish court in Ankara wrote a final humiliating postscript to the career of the former president Kenan Evren, who has died aged 97. (suite…)
Can Armenia change how it sees Turkey? 18 avril 2015
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Arman Grigoryan, Armenia, Armenian Diaspora
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The Washington Post (USA) April 18, 2015, p. A15 Türkçe
By Arman Grigoryan *
On Friday Armenians in this country and around the world will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the most calamitous event of their history – the mass murder of their ancestors in the Ottoman Empire. (suite…)
A myth of bad borders 22 mars 2015
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Los Angeles Times (USA) Sunday, March 22, 2015, p. 18
By Sean McMeekin *
Control of territory in the Middle East comes through force, as Islamic State reminds us. With a massive invasion by U.S. ground troops ruled out — for now — the debate in Washington over what to do about Islamic State militants has shifted into the realm of diplomacy and “soft power.” (suite…)
Peintres sous emprise ottomane 13 mars 2015
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, History / Histoire.Tags: Bruxelles, Empire Ottoman, exposition, Palais des beaux-arts, peintre
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Le Figaro (France) no. 21957, vendredi 13 mars 2015, p. 29
Éric Biétry-Rivierre, Envoyé spécial à Bruxelles
Exposition À Bruxelles, peintures et objets précieux du XVIe siècle jettent un pont entre l’Occident chrétien et l’Orient islamique. Retour, par-delà les guerres, sur une fascination réciproque. (suite…)
A visa-free Turkey for all EU citizens 11 mars 2015
Posted by Acturca in History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Deniz Servantie, Economic Development Foundation, visa-free travel
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IKV Brief (Economic Development Foundation) No. 26, March 2015
Deniz Servantie *
IKV Brief « A visa-free Turkey for all EU citizens » prepared by Junior Researcher Deniz Servantie explains in detail the hypothetical lifting by Turkey of the visa obligations for all EU citizens. (suite…)
La Turquie de l’intérieur 9 mars 2015
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Sud Ouest (France) Lundi 9 mars 2015, p. Bordeaux Rive Gauche-C2_11
Bordeaux Rive Gauche ~ Pessac
Willy Dallay
Jean Eustache. Des étudiants de Sciences Po Bordeaux qui ont passé un an en Turquie animent des cours de l’UniPop histoire. Deuxième séance ce soir entre deux films. (suite…)
Exhibition focuses on opposite side of Gallipoli story 4 mars 2015
Posted by Acturca in Academic / Académique, Art-Culture, History / Histoire.Tags: ANZAC, Australia, exhibition, Gallipoli Campaign, Macquarie University
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Northern District Times (Australia) March 4, 2015, p. 34
Monique Cowper
We have heard the Anzac story but a controversial new exhibition at Macquarie University hopes to tell a different tale. (suite…)
History’s waiting room 2 mars 2015
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, Books / Livres, History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Book Review, novel
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Review (UK) March 2, 2015, p. 20
Pankaj Mishra
Pourquoi les Turcs ont évacué un mausolée ottoman en Syrie 23 février 2015
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Le Temps (Suisse) lundi 23 février 2015, p. 4
Marc Semo
Décryptage. Ankara a lancé une vaste opération militaire pour déplacer un tombeau ottoman. Damas dénonce une «agression». (suite…)
Conférences sur la Turquie 22 février 2015
Posted by Acturca in Art-Culture, France, History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Artagora, conférence, Lyon
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Le Progrès (Lyon) dimanche 22 février 2015, p. 5
Bloc-note de vos communes
Lyon 9e ~ Demain
Cycle de 7 conférences « Les territoires de l’art : la Turquie, la sublime porte du temps ». C’est à travers ses œuvres d’art, son architecture, ses arts plastiques, ses contes que nous voyagerons vers ce territoire installé entre deux continents. (suite…)
End of an empire 14 février 2015
Posted by Acturca in Books / Livres, History / Histoire, Middle East / Moyen Orient, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: Eugene Rogan, Mark Mazower, Ottoman Empire, World War I
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Financial Times (UK) February 14, 2015, p. 7
By Mark Mazower
Essay How the Ottoman decision to enter the first world war on the side of the Central Powers led to political collapse, immense bloodshed – and the birth of the modern Middle East. (suite…)
Turkey, Iran ties built on compromise 30 janvier 2015
Posted by Acturca in History / Histoire, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, USA / Etats-Unis.Tags: diplomacy, Iran, Safavid Empire
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The Daily Star (Lebanon) Friday, January 30, 2015, p. 7
Gareth Smyth *
A Turkish diplomat in Tehran once told me the ambassador’s residence had several centuries earlier been a dowry gift of a princess in a dynastic marriage linking the Ottomans and Safavids. (suite…)
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