Distant “Restoration”: Scenarios for Turkey’s Next Government 9 juillet 2015
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, coalition, government, parliamentary elections, Pinar Elman, PISM, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, Turkey
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Bulletin PISM, no. 70 (802), 9 July 2015
The Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
Pinar Elman *
A month after their failure to win an outright majority in Turkey’s 7 June parliamentary elections, the president and AKP’s wounds are already healing. (suite…)
A “Super Presidency” or a Parliamentary Democracy after Elections in Turkey? 3 juin 2015
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie.Tags: AKP, HDP, parliamentary elections, Pinar Elman, PISM, political parties, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, The Polish Institute of International Affairs
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Bulletin PISM, no. 57 (789), 3 June 2015
The Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
Pinar Elman *
The 7 June parliamentary elections will be the most critical for Turkey in recent years. The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) is unlikely to get a sufficient majority to introduce a strong presidential system without checks and balances, and may even fail to form the government alone. (suite…)
Capitalising on Turkey’s Slight Shift towards the EU 25 novembre 2014
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: EU enlargement, EU membership, Pinar Elman, PISM, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, Turkey’s EU accession process
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Bulletin PISM, no 132 (727), 24 November 2014
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Pinar Elman *
Turkey’s strategic importance to the EU’s interests has grown because of developments in the latter’ s eastern and southern neighbourhoods. (suite…)
Split Three Ways on Ukraine: Turkey in a Changing Regional Order 4 juin 2014
Posted by Acturca in Russia / Russie, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Crimea, Pinar Elman, PISM, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, Ukraine
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PISM Strategic File, No. 10 (46), June 2014
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
by Pinar Elman *
With its low-level involvement in response to Russia’s annexation of Crimea, Ankara repeated its customary formula of refraining from disrupting relations with Moscow, but also sought to maximise the benefits from its position, in order to recover its declining power. (suite…)
Turkey’s War on the Judiciary: Is Ankara Really Flouting International Concerns? 8 février 2014
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: AKP, Gulen movement, judiciary, Pinar Elman, PISM, Rule of Law, The Polish Institute of International Affairs
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Bulletin PISM, no 16 (611), 6 February 2014
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Pinar Elman *
The Turkish government has reacted to recent corruption probes by attacking the rule of law and the judiciary. This has confirmed international concerns about the state of democracy in Turkey and has drawn censure from the Euro-Atlantic community. (suite…)
Turkey’s “Super Election Year” 2014: Winner Still Takes All? 23 septembre 2013
Posted by Acturca in Uncategorized.Tags: elections, Gezi Park, Pinar Elman, protests, The Polish Institute of International Affairs
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PISM Policy Papers, No. 99 (552) 23 September 2013
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
by Pinar Elman *
A political system that marginalises smaller parties has allowed Turkey’s AKP government to centralise power while simultaneously promoting a consensual, reformist image. (suite…)
Turkey at a Tipping Point: Why the EU Should Use Gezi to Rebalance Ankara’s Foreign Policy 5 juillet 2013
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: AKP, foreign policy, Gezi Park, Pinar Elman, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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PISM Policy Papers, No. 17 (65), July 2013
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
by Pinar Elman *
Protests that began over the re-development of Gezi Park in Istanbul and spread throughout the country mark a turning point not just in Turkey’s domestic policy but in its foreign policy, too. (suite…)
A Partnership between Poland and Turkey: Filling the EU Gap? 21 mai 2013
Posted by Acturca in Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: bilateral relations, foreign policy, Pinar Elman, Poland, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, Turkey, Turkey-EU
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Bulletin PISM, No. 54 (507) 21 May 2013
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Pinar Elman *
In 2014, on the 600th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, Poland and Turkey are preparing to translate their good mutual relations into a deeper strategic partnership in areas of common long-term interest such as energy, defence and space. (suite…)
Endgame in Sight for the Conflict between Turkey and the PKK? 18 février 2013
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Kacper Rękawek, Pinar Elman, The Polish Institute of International Affairs
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Bulletin PISM, No. 17 (470) 18 February 2013
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Pinar Elman & Kacper Rękawek *
After more than 28 years of conflict, Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) could be preparing for peace as both sides are entering direct talks. (suite…)
Turkey’s Role in Hamas’ Cease-fire: A Sign of Turkish Cooperation or Competition? 16 janvier 2013
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Hamas, Middle East, Pinar Elman, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, Turkey
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Bulletin PISM, No. 7 (460), 16 January 2013
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Pinar Elman *
The November 2012 conflict between Israel and Hamas was concluded by a cease-fire sponsored by Egypt and with the support of the USA, Turkey and Qatar. (suite…)
NATO Solidarity with Turkey Gives a Boost to the Alliance’s Territorial Defence Guarantees 7 janvier 2013
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: NATO, Pinar Elman, PISM, Poland, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, Turkey, Wojciech Lorenz
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Bulletin PISM, No. 3 (456), 7 January 2013
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Wojciech Lorenz & Pinar Elman *
The deployment of NATO Patriot missiles to Turkey increases the credibility of territorial defence guarantees offered by the Alliance to its members. (suite…)
Lifting Visas for Turkey: A Safer EU and Stronger EU Foreign Policy 6 décembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in EU / UE, Turkey / Turquie, Turkey-EU / Turquie-UE.Tags: border, EU, Pinar Elman, Poland, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, Turkey, Turkey-EU, visa
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Bulletin PISM, No 116 (449), December 6, 2012
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Pinar Elman *
Citizens of Turkey are still subject to EU visa requirements while all other candidate and potential candidate countries and even some non-candidate countries enjoy visa-free travel to the EU. (suite…)
Iran, Turkey and Azerbaijan: Heading Towards a Regional Crisis? 28 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Caucasus / Caucase, Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: Azerbaijan, Caucasus, Iran, Konrad Zasztowt, Middle East, Syria, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, Turkey
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PISM Policy Papers, No. 35, September 2012, 9 p.
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Konrad Zasztowt *
The Middle Eastern map of political alliances, affiliations and animosities is being constantly redrawn, but certain elements endure. The revolutionary turmoil in the region, now on full display in Syria, together with mounting tensions over issues such as Iran’s pursuit of a nuclear weapons capability, are the most pertinent issues that are bringing to the fore the deep, structural differences inherent in the Turkish-Iranian-Azerbaijani triangle. (suite…)
The Kurdish Issue and the Conflict in Syria in Turkey’s Security Policy 24 septembre 2012
Posted by Acturca in Middle East / Moyen Orient, Turkey / Turquie.Tags: conflicts, Konrad Zasztowt, Kurds, Middle East, PISM, PKK, Syria, The Polish Institute of International Affairs, Turkey
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Bulletin PISM, No 89 (422), September 24, 2012
The Polish Institute of International Affairs
Konrad Zasztowt *
The Syrian civil war and conflict with the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) are interrelated problems for Turkey’s national security. As a result of the evacuation of the Syrian regime’s troops, the Kurdish organisations took over control of the northeastern region of Syria. (suite…)
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