Turkey

  • Nov 12, 2010
  • 8 min read

PROSPECTS 2011: Turkey

Turkish politics is gearing up for parliamentary elections, expected in June. The economy's rapid...

Turkey
  • Nov 3, 2010
  • 13 min read

CHINA/EU: Ties tighten but frustrations grow

China's President Hu Jintao will visit France on November 4 and UK Prime Minister David Cameron...

China
  • Nov 3, 2010
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: Peace process moves ahead amid violence

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan today admitted that government officials had held talks with...

Turkey
  • Oct 22, 2010
  • 2 min read

TURKEY/CYPRUS: Oil plans reflect disillusion with EU

Turkish Energy Minister Taner Yildiz said yesterday that Turkey plans to begin oil exploration...

Turkey
  • Oct 19, 2010
  • 2 min read

TURKEY/NATO: Ankara will avoid alienating West

US Defense Secretary Robert Gates yesterday called on Turkey to support NATO's proposed missile...

Turkey
  • Oct 18, 2010
  • 7 min read

TURKEY: AKP fiscal caution side-steps structural risks

The government submitted a relatively conservative 2011 budget bill to parliament on October 16,...

Turkey
  • Oct 13, 2010
  • 11 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Sufism not route to 'moderate' Islam

Since the September 11 attacks, governments and private organisations in the West as well as the...

  • Oct 11, 2010
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: Economic plans highlight current account woes

The government published its updated three-year Medium-Term Programme (MTP) and...

Turkey