The Nation-State’s Blurred Borders: Erdoğan and the Emergence of Kurdistan in Turkey 10 janvier 2014
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: IPC-Mercator Policy Brief, Istanbul Policy Center, Kerem Öktem, PKK
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IPC-Mercator Policy Brief, January 2014
Kerem Öktem *
2012-2013 has marked a significant departure from Turkey’s traditional Kurdish policy. This departure pertains above all to the actors involved and the larger political space in which it is negotiated. In terms of actors, the Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has introduced into the Turkish political system the Iraqi Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani as an alternative to the incarcerated chair of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), Abdullah Öcalan. (suite…)
Turkey’s Civilian Capacity in Post-Conflict Reconstruction 29 novembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: CIVCAP, CIVCAP Network, civilian capacity, conflicts, Istanbul Policy Center, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, NUPI, Onur Sazak, Sabancı University, Teri Murphy
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Istanbul Policy Center (Sabancı University) 2012, 35 p.
By Teri Murphy & Onur Sazak
Since the early 2000s, the Turkish assistance to post-conflict countries seems to have shifted dramatically from military missions to civilian capacity assistance. (suite…)