Turkey’s EU mission a source of inspiration 20 mai 2011
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Arab, Egemen Bagis, Middle East, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU
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Gulf News (UAE) May 20, 2011
By Egemen Bagis *, Special to Gulf News
Egemen Bagis writes: Nation’s accession to Europe will send a positive signal to the Arab people in search of a beacon of democracy and prosperity (suite…)
At Europe’s doorstep, Turkey’s role in Middle East changes and evolves 24 avril 2011
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Arab, Dilshod Achilov, EU membership, foreign policy, Israël, Libya, Middle East, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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International Business Times Sunday (USA) April 24, 2011
By Palash R. Ghosh
Turkey has become a major regional and economic player in the Near East. As a leading vibrant Muslim society, the Turks offer a solid blueprint for Arab nations seeking to modernize, while still maintaining Islamic roots. However, Turks are not Arabs and their relationship with its Middle Eastern neighbors has been fraught with tensions, crises and conflicting objectives. (suite…)
This Spring won’t breed any more Turkeys 5 avril 2011
Posted by Acturca in History / Histoire, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Arab, History / Histoire, Middle East, Norman Stone, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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The Times (UK), 5 April 2011, p. 1-19
Norman Stone *
A slow, draconian process of modernisation and a hostile attitude to Islam is no model for the Arab world (suite…)
Turkey: an opportunity for regional leadership 21 janvier 2009
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Arab, Iran, Israël, Middle East, Muslim, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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Stratfor (USA)
January 21, 2009
Turkey’s international profile has risen as a result of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s criticism of Israel in the wake of the conflict in Gaza. Erdogan and the ruling Justice and Development Party are making use of the Gaza crisis to further their goals of reasserting Turkey’s leadership of the Arab Middle East, and of the wider Muslim world. (suite…)
Turkey in Arab eyes 15 décembre 2008
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Arab, Middle East, Mustafa El-Labbad, secularism, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie
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Al-Ahram Weekly (Egypt) 3 – 9 December 2008, Issue No. 925
Mustafa El-Labbad *
As Turkey becomes increasingly engaged in Middle East issues, Arabs would do well to review their preconceptions of it, writes Mustafa El-Labbad. (suite…)