Turkey

  • Sep 7, 2010
  • 14 min read

PROSPECTS 2010 Q4: Middle East

The fourth quarter will test stability in Iraq with US troops now reduced to less than 50,000,...

  • Sep 2, 2010
  • 7 min read

TURKEY: Shippers' reluctance obstructs new pipeline

The Macondo BP oil spill has given Turkey a convenient excuse to threaten heavy sanctions for...

Turkey
  • Aug 26, 2010
  • 2 min read

IRAN: Clashes with Kurds kill two Revolutionary Guards

Clashes in Iran's Kurdistan region have killed five rebels and two members of the Islamic...

Iran
  • Aug 11, 2010
  • 7 min read

TURKEY: Erdogan victorious in military appointments

General Isik Kosaner was on August 9 appointed chief of the general staff, to succeed General...

Turkey
  • Aug 5, 2010
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: Government blocks key military promotions

The Supreme Military Council finished four days of private discussions yesterday, announcing...

Turkey
  • Aug 3, 2010
  • 2 min read

UN/ISRAEL/TURKEY: UN 'inquiry' will help mend ties

The UN yesterday launched an inquiry into the May 31 Israeli raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla,...

Israel
  • Jul 27, 2010
  • 2 min read

UK/TURKEY: Cameron supports Turkey's EU bid

UK Prime Minister David Cameron signalled his strong support for Turkey to join the EU in a...

United Kingdom
  • Jul 26, 2010
  • 2 min read

EU/IRAN: New sanctions will hinder South Pars work

EU sanctions against Iran's nuclear programme come into force today, focusing on trade, banking,...

Eu