02 - Articles de février 2007

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  Quelle est la place de la Turquie ?

  28 février 2007, par Gilles

  Source : Agoravox
  L’Europe n’aurait-elle pas intérêt à tout faire pour arrimer définitivement la Turquie à l’Europe plutôt que de lui proposer un contrat d’association privilégié sans perspectives sûres ? Ou alors, doit-on la laisser suivre son destin seule et risquer d’en faire un adversaire potentiel incontrôlable ?
  Ainsi donc la Turquie ne fait plus recette en France et la perspective de son intégration dans l’Union Européenne s’éloigne encore un peu plus. Les deux candidats à la présidence pressentis (...)

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  Turkey to reform further, foreign minister says

  27 February 2007, by Valentina Pop

  Source : EU Observer
  Turkish foreign minister Abdullah Gul has pledged in an interview with EUobserver to change “in a few weeks time” a notorious penal code article curbing free speech, saying that Ankara will continue reforms even if the “climate” in the EU towards Ankara’s membership bid is currently not optimal.
  “This article 301 overshadows Turkey’s reform progress. Both myself and Prime Minister Erdogan believe that we have to change this article,” Mr Gul said referring to Turkey’s penal (...)

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  Mutual Understanding in European and Turkish Interests

  26 February 2007, by Cem Özdemir

  Source : Qantara.de
  In the discussion between the European Union and Turkey, Cem Özdemir calls for fresh impetus in the Cyprus issue. He says the German government also needs to do all it can during its term as EU president for rapprochement between the conflicting parties.
  Cem Özdemir is a member of the European Parliament for the Green party.
  Turkey is not only a special candidate to join the EU, it is also a difficult one. The country’s desire to become a member of the EU has divided (...)

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  EU’s new Black Sea policy faces Russian misgivings

  24 février 2007, par Andrew Rettman

  Source : EU Observer
  The European Commission is drafting a new EU policy for trade and security cooperation among Black Sea states, but Russia - a major regional player with a naval force in the Crimean peninsula - has already begun sniping at the scheme.
  The document - entitled « Black Sea Synergy » - will be presented to member states’ diplomats in late April or early May in time for formal approval by the June EU summit, with the accession of Romania and Bulgaria and the German EU (...)

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  Dink assassination and disinformation campaign for what ?

  23 February 2007, by Emre Uslu, Onder Aytaç

  Source : TNA, 09-02-2007
  Finally, the Turkish media recognized the disinformation efforts of some media outlets. We only could say to them: Welcome, and what took you so long? As regular readers of this column may remember, we brought this issue to our readers’ attention as early as last July. We refer you to our column of July 19 continue with our analysis of why the disinformation and manipulation campaign against the police still continues.
  First, since the late ’90s, the Turkish (...)

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  Turkish-Armenians’ pivotal role in Turkey’s history revealed

  22 February 2007, by Hasim Söylemez, Sedat Gülmez

  New findings revealed by the four-year study of Dr. Cafer Ulu opens a different and solemn window to the Armenian problem. Ulu reveals that Armenians played a significant role in giving the surname “Ataturk” to Mustafa Kemal, penning a signature for him.
  At a time when Anatolia was engulfed in its battle for independence, a delegation from the Black Sea region met with Armenian David Sahakkulu, who was working as a translator for a group monitoring the straits set up by the occupying Allied (...)

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  La Turquie d’attaque sur les nanotechnologies

  21 février 2007

  Source : Infos industrielles.com
  Le nouveau bâtiment de six étages est en cours de construction sous les auspices de l’Université de Bilkent. L’organisation de la planification nationale turque a contribué au projet de construction pour une somme de 6,1 millions EUR, et l’Université de Bilkent, de son côté, a offert la somme de 2,3 millions EUR.
  Afin de marquer l’inauguration du Centre national de recherche en nanotechnologie de Turquie (Turkish National Nanotechnology Research Centre - UNAM), une (...)

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  Turkey’s becoming a diplomatic heavyweight in the Middle-East

  20 February 2007

  Source : The Daily Star, Lebanon, 16-02-2007
  Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert’s visit to Ankara this week provides more evidence that Turkey is fast becoming a diplomatic heavyweight in the Middle East.
  Turkish Premier Recep Tayyip Erdogan made noticeable progress during his talks with the Israeli premier.
  Among other things, Olmert agreed to Turkish inspection of construction work near Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque and made a public announcement that Israel wants peace with Syria. He also (...)

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  Le retour des empires

  19 février 2007, par Alexandre Adler

  Nous avons, sans au­cun doute, vécu cette se­maine l’un de ces instants privilégiés où l’histoire se laisse contempler par une fenêtre virtuelle qu’ou­vrent une dramatisation considérable et une mise en scène réussie. Ces instants sont rares, ils peuvent être trompeurs ; en ce sens que les acteurs ne sont pas toujours à la hauteur de ce moment d’opportunité qui s’est laissé entrevoir l’espace d’un ins­tant.
  Pensons, par exemple, à la chance définitivement perdue par Napoléon entre l’en­trevue de Tilsit et (...)

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  TÜSİAD and Turkey’s democratization

  17 February 2007, by Murat Yilmaz

  Source : Zaman
  A landmark report prepared by the Turkish Industrialists and Businessmen’s Association (TÜSİAD) entitled “Democratization Perspectives in Turkey” has recently been updated by Zafer Üskül and reprinted.
  With the new title “130 Years of Turkish Democracy: 1876-2006,” the report focuses on democratic progress in the last decade, addresses the difficulties involved and sets its goals.
  The report’s referral to 1876 as the inception of Turkish democracy is noteworthy. After making (...)

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