Turkey turns east as Europe clings to past
Unsurprisingly, Turkey's political classes have run short of patience. They are not interested in the “privileged partnership” offered as a substitute for EU membership. Read more »
Bleak picture of Mideast with slim chance for breakthrough
A bleak picture was drawn for the future of the Middle East at a conference Tuesday where most participants foresaw a very weak possibility for a breakthrough in the stalemate in the peace process. Read more »
Turkey's foreign policy discussed at Istanbul Forum
Suat Kiniklioglu, an AKP member of Parliament and one of the organizers of the conference, said the Black Sea and the Balkans are as important as the Middle East for Turkey, yet because there is so much currently happening in the Middle East, people perceive that the Turkish government only cares about the Middle East. Read more »
Is Turkey really overestimating its role?
Turkey is quickly becoming a rising star in both its region and the world as it jettisons the shackles that have long prevented its progress both outside and at home.
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Turkey to establish Center for Strategic Communication
Suat Kiniklioglu, Spokesman of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Turkish Parliament said ‘The Center for Strategic Communication will contribute to Turkey's proper communication efforts with the European Union. Read more »
