Global Turkey in Europe II. Energy, Migration, Civil Society and Citizenship Issues in Turkey-EU Relations 7 mai 2014
Posted by Acturca in Energy / Energie, EU / UE, Immigration, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Ahmet İçduygu, Anna Triandafyllidou, Ayhan Kaya, Ayla Gürel, Civil Society, Daniela Huber, David Koranyi, Eduard Soler i Lecha, elections, EU enlargement, Euroscepticism, Fiona Mullen, Fuat Keyman, Gerald Knaus, Global Turkey in Europe, Gonul Tol, IAI Research Papers, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Jan Tasci, Juliette Tolay, Mehmet Dogan Üçok, Meltem Müftüler-Baç, migration, Nathalie Tocci, natural gas, Nicolò Sartori, oil, pipeline, Raffaele Marchetti, refugees, research paper, Senem Aydın Düzgit, Syria
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IAI Research Papers (Istituto Affari Internazionali) No. 13, April 2014, 246 p.
edited by Senem Aydın-Düzgit, Daniela Huber, Meltem Müftüler-Baç, E. Fuat Keyman, Jan Tasci and Nathalie Tocci *
The EU, Turkey, and their common neighborhood are changing rapidly and deeply, exposing the European-Turkish relationship to new challenges and opportunities in diverse policy areas such as energy, migration, citizenship and civil society. (suite…)
EU-Turkey Relations: A Visa Breakthrough? 19 mars 2014
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: EU enlargement, Gerald Knaus, GTE Policy Briefs, Istituto Affari Internazionali, migration, Schengen area, visa-free travel
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GTE Policy Brief (Istituto Affari Internazionali) No. 11, March 2014, 7 p.
by Gerald Knaus *
In June 2012 the European Council authorized the European Commission to begin talks with Turkey on visa liberalisation. The Council also presented Turkey a list of official requirements for visa-free travel, known as a « visa liberalisation roadmap. » On 16 December 2013, Turkey accepted the EU’s roadmap. (suite…)
Happy Anniversary? EU-Turkey relations at age 50. An appeal 12 septembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Ankara Agreement, EU enlargement, EU membership, European Stability Initiative, Gerald Knaus, Lucia Gobierna, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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European Stability Initiative (ESI) 12 September 2013
By Gerald Knaus and Lucia Gobierna *
On 12 September 1963 leaders of the European Economic Community and Turkey met in Ankara. They signed an Association Agreement– the Ankara Agreement – with the objective “to promote the continuous and balanced strengthening of trade and economic relations between the Parties.” (suite…)
The Pivotal Relationship. German Doubts and the Turkish-EU Accession Process 14 mars 2013
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: bilateral relations, Christian Altfuldisch, EU, EU enlargement, Gerald Knaus, Germany, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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GTE Commentary (Istituto Affari Internazionali) No. 7, 14 March 2013, 3 pages
by Gerald Knaus and Christian Altfuldisch *
Germany and Turkey have seen economic, cultural, and social ties grow ever closer throughout the 20th century. Given Germany’s position within the EU, and in particular on all issues related with EU enlargement, as well as its large Turkish diaspora (the largest in the world), it is the central actor when it comes to Turkey-EU relations. (suite…)
Dealing with a Rising Power: Turkey’s Transformation and its Implications for the EU 28 octobre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: AKP, CES, EU enlargement, foreign policy, Gerald Knaus, Manfred Scheich, military, soft power, Svante Cornell, The Centre for European Studies, Turkey, Turkey-EU, Turkey’s EU accession process
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The Centre for European Studies (CES) October 2012, 124 p.
S. Cornell, G. Knaus, M. Scheich
Turkey’s growing assertiveness on the international stage, difficulties with EU accession, rapidly rising economy, and the long and controversial reign of the Justice and Development Party (AKP) are all necessitating a need for analysis. (suite…)
Being fair to Turkey is in the EU’s interest 12 mars 2012
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, South East Europe / Europe du Sud-Est, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Alexandra Stiglmayer, border, EU, EU / UE, European Court of Justice, European Stability Initiative, Gerald Knaus, Germany, Greece, Schengen area, Turkey, visa
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EUobserver.com (Belgium) 12 March 2011 Türkçe
By Gerald Knaus and Alexandra Stiglmayer *, Brussels
Every year, hundreds of thousands of Turks queue in front of EU consulates, spending time and money in exchange for a chance to travel to the EU. In 2010, their number was 625,000. Often they receive a single-entry visa valid for only a few days. (suite…)
Europe should avoid thwarting Turkey’s transformation 9 octobre 2009
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: Gerald Knaus, Turkey, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU
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The Daily Star (Lebanon), Friday, October 09, 2009
By Gerald Knaus *
When the European Commission announced in October 2004 that Turkey had met the criteria for starting membership negotiations, it became front-page news worldwide. Turkey attracted international attention because of its geo-strategic importance, and because it is the first Muslim-majority European Union candidate. (suite…)
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