Turkey’s Visa Free Travel Process with the EU: Trap or Gift? 20 décembre 2014
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Diba Nigar Göksel, The German Marshall Fund of the United States, Visa liberalisation, visa-free travel
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, December 19, 2014
Diba Nigar Göksel *
The prospect of Turkish citizens traveling to the EU without a visa in a few years stands out as one of the only viable short-term goals to mobilize around in Turkey’s EU integration track. (suite…)
Turkey’s Russia conundrum: To court or to curb? 24 septembre 2014
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, Economy / Economie, Energy / Energie, EU / UE, Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Black Sea, CASCADE Project, Diba Nigar Göksel, Fride
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Policy Brief (FRIDE) No. 185, September 2014
By Diba Nigar Goksel *
The Ukraine crisis has exposed Turkey’s efforts to avoid direct involvement in Russia-EU tensions. Ankara essentially hovers between gaining economic advantages from cooperation with Moscow and counterbalancing Russian assertiveness in the region. (suite…)
Turkey’s Turn Toward the EU: Superficial or Real? 12 septembre 2014
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Diba Nigar Göksel, EU membership, The German Marshall Fund of the United States, Transatlantic Trends
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, September 12, 2014
Diba Nigar Göksel *
Both the Turkish public and politicians seems to be more interested in joining the European Union in recent months. At the same time, Europe is skeptical of Turkey’s overtures and waits to see if words will translate into actions in terms of political reforms. (suite…)
From Sochi to Euromaidan: Where is Turkey along Europe’s Eastern Fault-Lines? 17 mars 2014
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Diba Nigar Göksel, law, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, March 17, 2014
Diba Nigar Göksel *
This brief assesses whether Turkey’s balancing act between Russia and the West is sustainable given the pressures from within Turkey to take a stance against Moscow’s policies, and in light of Turkey’s Euro-Atlantic vocation. (suite…)
Turkey’s Europeanization: Conspiracy or Democracy? 12 novembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: democracy, Diba Nigar Göksel, The German Marshall Fund of the United States, Turkey’s EU accession process
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, November 12, 2013
Diba Nigar Göksel *
The EU is confused about how to influence Turkey’s democratization course. When Turkey had a viable EU membership prospect, EU conditionality steered democratization efforts. (suite…)
Turkey and Georgia: Zero-Problems? 19 juin 2013
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Caucasus, Diba Nigar Göksel, EU, foreign policy, Georgia, The German Marshall Fund of the United States, Turkey
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, June 19, 2013, 8 p.
Diba Nigar Göksel *
Over the past decade, relations between Turkey and Georgia have flourished on the political, economic, and geostrategic fronts. Nevertheless, underlying frictions have surfaced in the past year when Georgian parliamentary election campaigns highlighted Turko-skepticism among segments of the Georgian society. (suite…)
Turkish History Revisited: Uniting or Polarizing? 30 janvier 2013
Posted by Acturca in History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, Diba Nigar Göksel, German Marshall Fund of the United States, History, Turkey
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, January 30, 2013, 4 p.
Diba Nigar Göksel *
In and around Turkey, both the dark and glorious pages of Ottoman and Republican Turkish history are being evoked in parallel battles. (suite…)
Turkey and the EU: What Next? 5 décembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Diba Nigar Göksel, EU membership, German Marshall Fund of the United States, Turkey, Turkey-EU, Turkey’s EU accession process
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, December 05, 2012, 4 p.
Diba Nigar Göksel *
Current debates suggest that there are two relatively positive scenarios for Turkey-EU relations. One is for Turkey to be a member of a more flexible, multi-layered EU; the other is that Turkey be a democratic partner deeply integrated with the EU and allied in spreading positive values and governance standards in the neighborhood. (suite…)
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