Turkey-EU Relations: Back to Basics? 27 février 2013
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German Marshall Fund of the United States, February 27, 2013
Emiliano Alessandri *
While France has decided to lift its veto on one of the chapters of EU accession negotiations with Turkey, chances are that the Turkey-EU relationship will continue to remain in a limbo. (suite…)
Turkologist: Policy of containment towards Turkey has come to an end 13 février 2013
Posted by Acturca in France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Armenia, France, Ruben Safrastyan, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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ArmInfo (Armenia)
January 13, 2013, Yerevan
The policy of containment towards Turkey has come to an end. France was one of the key initiators of that policy. The situation will finally clear up within a 1.5 year and we will be able to speak on the given topic more substantially. Ruben Safrastyan, Professor, Director of the Oriental Studies Institute (suite…)
Total va explorer les réserves de gaz au large de Chypre 6 février 2013
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, Energy / Energie, EU / UE, France, South East Europe / Europe du Sud-Est, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Chypre, France, gaz, Total
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Le Figaro, no. 21309, mercredi 6 février 2013, p. 15
Le Figaro Économie
Fabrice Nodé-Langlois
Le groupe pétrolier français Total va signer un accord de prospection avec l’État chypriote pour explorer les réserves de gaz, dans deux blocs d’exploration, au sud de l’île méditerranéenne, a annoncé mardi un porte-parole du gouvernement. (suite…)
France and Turkey: New Horizons for a Long-Standing Relationship 5 décembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, France, History / Histoire, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: bilateral relations, EU membership, foreign policy, François Hollande, France, Laurent Fabius, Turkey, Turkey-EU, Turkish Policy Quarterly
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Turkish Policy Quarterly, Vol. 11, No 3, Fall 2012 Français / Türkçe
Laurent Fabius *
The President of the French Republic has marked France’s will to establish a “stable and trusting relationship” with Turkey. This relationship should reflect the centuries-old friendship between our countries, our dense economic ties and our concurring analyses of many current issues, especially the Syrian crisis. (suite…)
Turkey-France: A new period? 5 décembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: bilateral relations, France, Galatasaray University, Institut de relations internationales et stratégiques, Turkey, Turkey-EU, université de Galatasaray
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Today’s Zaman (Turkey) Wednesday, December 5, 2012, p. 15
Beril Dedeoğlu
Galatasaray University hosted an important meeting last Monday. The reunion, called the « French-Turkish meetings » and co-organized by the university’s European Research and Documentation Center (CREDE) and the French think tank Institute of International and Strategic Studies (IRIS), has brought together many Turkish and French academics, columnists and politicians. (suite…)
Boosting Negotiations with Turkey: What Can France Do? 22 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Ahmet Insel, EU membership, France, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Turkey, Turkey-EU, Turkey’s EU accession process
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GTE Policy Brief (Istituto Affari Internazionali) N° 4, 22 November 2012, 4 p
by Ahmet Insel *
The Turkish accession process is deeply stalled not least since one of the EU’s key member states – France – has opposed it tout court as the result of a highly politicized debate kicked off by Valérie Giscard d’Estaing during his Presidency of the Convention on the Future of Europe. (suite…)
Paris continue de bouder la Turquie 7 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Alexandre Adler, Ali Babacan, Élisabeth Guigou, Didier Billion, Egemen Bagis, Europe, France, Henri de Castries, Institut du Bosphore, Kemal Dervis, Pierre Lellouche, relations bilatérales, Thierry de Montbrial, Thierry Mariani, Turkey / Turquie
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Le Figaro (France) no. 21233, mercredi 7 novembre 2012, p. 40
Figaro-ci Figaro-là
À l’invitation d’Henri de Castries, PDG d’Axa, et de Kemal Dervis, ancien ministre des Finances turc, le 4e séminaire annuel de l’Institut du Bosphore, instance de réflexion sur les relations franco-turques, se tiendra à Istanbul jeudi et vendredi. (suite…)
What Hollande means for a Social Democratic CHP 12 juin 2012
Posted by Acturca in France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: AKP, Can Selçuki, CHP, Eldar Mamedov, EU enlargement, EU membership, François Hollande, France, Turkey
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Hürriyet Daily News (Turkey) 12 June 2012, p. 7
Eldar Mamedov & Can Selçuki *
If there is a foreign country with a good reason to celebrate François Hollande´s election as the president of France, it is Turkey. The outgoing president, Nicolas Sarkozy, did not believe that Turkey belonged to Europe culturally and geographically. That led France to block five chapters in the EU accession negotiations, which are relevant to Turkey´s EU membership. (suite…)
France-Turquie: Hollande souhaite réparer les pots cassés (presse turque) 22 mai 2012
Posted by Acturca in France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Abdullah Gül, François Hollande, France, relations bilatérales, Turkey / Turquie
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Agence France Presse
Mardi 22 mai 2012, Ankara
Le nouveau président français François Hollande a exprimé lors d’une première prise de contact avec son homologue turc Abdullah Gül qu’il a rencontré lundi en marge du sommet de l’Otan à Chicago, sa volonté de revivifier les relations bilatérales, a rapporté mardi la presse turque. (suite…)
Détente franco-turque malgré les désaccords 18 mai 2012
Posted by Acturca in France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Abdullah Gül, François Hollande, France, Nicolas Sarkozy, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, relations bilatérales, Turkey / Turquie
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Le Figaro (France) no. 21087, samedi 19 mai 2012, p. 8
Laure Marchand, Istanbul
Paris et Ankara font un pas l’un vers l’autre. Le nouveau chef de l’État français, François Hollande, et son homologue turc, Abdullah Gül, doivent se rencontrer en marge du sommet de l’Otan qui s’ouvre dimanche à Chicago. (suite…)
Hollande va devoir réparer les erreurs de Sarkozy 18 mai 2012
Posted by Acturca in France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: François Hollande, France, Nicolas Sarkozy, relations bilatérales, Turkey / Turquie
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Courrier International (France) 18 mai 2012 Türkçe
Cengiz Aktar, Vatan
Sous la présidence de Nicolas Sarkozy, la relation avec de nombreux pays méditerranéens, notamment la Turquie, s’est beaucoup détériorée, constate cet éditorialiste de Vatan. Et François Hollande ne semble pas avoir les idées bien claires sur la façon d’y remédier. (suite…)
French experts optimistic about Turkey-France relations 18 mai 2012
Posted by Acturca in France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: bilateral relations, Didier Billion, Dorethy Schmidth, foreign policy, François Hollande, France, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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Anadolu Agency (Turkey) 18 May 2012
Rahmi Gunduz, Paris
French experts optimistic about Turkey-France relations during Hollande’s presidency. International relations experts of France are hopeful and optimistic about reactivation of better bilateral relations during Hollande’s presidency. (suite…)
Turkey Moves to Revive Its EU Bid 17 mai 2012
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: France, Greece, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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The Wall Street Journal (USA) May 17, 2012, p. A9
By Joe Parkinson, Istanbul
Turkey is seeking to revive its stalled bid to join the European Union, at a time of mounting fears its neighbor and longtime rival, Greece, could become the first country forced to exit the euro zone. (suite…)
With Sarkozy gone, Turkey shows renewed interest in EU membership bid 16 mai 2012
Posted by Acturca in France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Cyprus, EU membership, François Hollande, France, Nicolas Sarkozy, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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Associated Press (AP) May 16, 2012
By Suzan Fraser, Ankara
Turkey is showing renewed interest in reviving its stalled bid to join the European Union, now that one of its key opponents is no longer the president of France. (suite…)
Turkish-French relations after Sarkozy 10 mai 2012
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Today’s Zaman (Turkey) 10 May 2012, p. 15
Cengiz Aktar
Former President Sarkozy was the least liked leader of the Fifth French Republic since 1958. There were many reasons for people to hate him. (suite…)
Election Hollande: Ankara espère améliorer ses relations avec Paris 7 mai 2012
Posted by Acturca in France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: élection présidentielle, François Hollande, France, Nicolas Sarkozy, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, relations bilatérales, Turkey / Turquie
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Agence France Presse
Lundi 7 mai 2012, Istanbul
Ankara espère améliorer ses relations avec Paris avec le départ du pouvoir de Nicolas Sarkozy, figure impopulaire en Turquie et opposant résolu d’une adhésion turque à l’Union européenne. (suite…)
Les enfants turcs à l’honneur 3 mai 2012
Posted by Acturca in France, Immigration, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: fête des enfants, France, Hilmi Ege Türemen, immigration, Thiers, Turkey / Turquie
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La Montagne (France) jeudi 3 mai 2012, p. Thiers-Ambert-19
Ophélie Crémillieux
Le 23 avril, journée de la Souveraineté nationale et de l’enfant, a été célébrée dimanche par les communautés turques de Thiers, Ambert et de la Montagne thiernoise au plan d’eau de Saint-Rémy-sur-Durolle. (suite…)
La Turquie vote Hollande 27 avril 2012
Posted by Acturca in Economy / Economie, France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: élection, élection présidentielle, Can Buharali, Egemen Bagis, François Hollande, France, Nicolas Sarkozy, relations bilatérales, Sami Kohen, Turkey / Turquie
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La Tribune (France), no. 4961, vendredi 27 avril 2012, p. 7
Delphine Nerbollier, à Istanbul
Les Turcs espèrent ouvertement une défaite du président français sortant, sans se faire d’illusions toutefois sur son concurrent. (suite…)
Would Hollande be better for Turkey? 27 avril 2012
Posted by Acturca in France, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: bilateral relations, diplomacy, elections, François Hollande, France, Nicolas Sarkozy, Semih Idiz, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU
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Hürriyet Daily News (Turkey) 27 April 2012, p. 7
Semih Idiz
There is speculation as to whether a victory by François Hollande in the French Presidential elections would be good for Turkey, or whether it would represent much of the same, given the negative pattern established under President Nicolas Sarkozy. (suite…)
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