Turkey

  • Jan 11, 2010
  • 6 min read

TURKEY: Banks ride out crisis and recession

Adverse global financial conditions and domestic recession have not prevented Turkey's banks from...

Turkey
  • Jan 8, 2010
  • 2 min read

GERMANY/TURKEY: Westerwelle encourages EU accession

German Foreign Minister Guide Westerwelle yesterday encouraged Turkey to continue its reform...

Germany
  • Jan 5, 2010
  • 7 min read

TURKEY: DTP ban obstructs AKP efforts to curb violence

The Constitutional Court's decision to close the Kurdish nationalist Democratic Society Party...

Turkey
  • Dec 24, 2009
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: Kurdish mayors arrested in anti-PKK move

Eight Kurdish mayors were detained today, along with 34 other people, as part of an operation...

Turkey
  • Dec 18, 2009
  • 7 min read

TURKEY: AKP will avoid rupture with army at all costs

Chief of Staff General Ilker Basbug yesterday repeated his condemnation of what he calls a...

Turkey
  • Dec 14, 2009
  • 2 min read

TURKEY: DTP ban complicates Kurdish initiative

Clashes erupted in Istanbul yesterday in a third day of violence after the Constitutional Court...

Turkey
  • Dec 11, 2009
  • 7 min read

TURKEY/BALKANS: Trade and tourism boost Ankara appeal

On December 6, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan backed Macedonia in its 'name dispute'...

Turkey
  • Dec 10, 2009
  • 7 min read

AZERBAIJAN: Karabakh is key to Ankara-Yerevan warming

After meeting US President Barack Obama on December 7, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip...

Azerbaijan