Information on "International Governmental Organizations" and "Turkey"
April 2013
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23 Apr 2013
Turkey: Background and US Relations
Author: Jim Zanotti
Publisher: US Government
This report provides background information on Turkey and discusses possible policy options for Members of Congress and the Obama Administration. More on «Turkey: Background and US Relations» -
Apr 2013
Turkey’s Kurdish Gamble
Author: Nathalie Tocci
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This article analyzes the change in Turkey's approach toward the Kurds in Northern Iraq. More on «Turkey’s Kurdish Gamble» -
1 Apr 2013
Cyprus's Crisis: Aphrodite to the Rescue
Author: William Chislett
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This commentary examines the role of the energy sector in facilitating Cyprus's economic recovery following the international efforts to support its banking system in 2013. More on «Cyprus's Crisis: Aphrodite to the Rescue»
March 2013
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Mar 2013
Making Sense of Turkish-EU Relations in the Aftermath of the Arab Spring
Author: Bülent Aras
Publisher: Stiftung Mercator / Istanbul Policy Center (IPC) / Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI)
This brief examines the EU’s recognition of the importance of its value system and Turkey’s rediscovery of its European component in its foreign policy in the wake of radical transformation in the Mediterranean region. More on «Making Sense of Turkish-EU Relations in the Aftermath of the Arab Spring»
February 2013
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18 Feb 2013
Endgame in Sight for the Conflict Between Turkey and the PKK?
Author: Pinar Elman, Kacper Rękawek
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
This policy brief addresses the chances of Turkey and the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) preparing for peace as both sides are entering direct talks. More on «Endgame in Sight for the Conflict Between Turkey and the PKK?» -
4 Feb 2013
European Union Enlargement
Author: Kristin Archick
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report looks at the enlargement of the European Union. More on «European Union Enlargement»
January 2013
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16 Jan 2013
Turkey's Role in Hamas' Cease-fire
Author: Pinar Elman
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The November 2012 conflict between Israel and Hamas was concluded by a cease-fire sponsored by Egypt and with the support of the US, Turkey and Qatar. More on «Turkey's Role in Hamas' Cease-fire» -
7 Jan 2013
NATO Solidarity with Turkey Gives a Boost to the Alliance’s Territorial Defence Guarantees
Author: Wojciech Lorenz, Pinar Elman
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The deployment of NATO Patriot missiles to Turkey increases the credibility of territorial defense guarantees offered by the Alliance to its members. More on «NATO Solidarity with Turkey Gives a Boost to the Alliance’s Territorial Defence Guarantees» -
Jan 2013
Unfinished Transitions: Challenges and Opportunities of the EU's and Turkey's Responses to the "Arab Spring"
Author: Emiliano Alessandri, Meliha Benli Altunişik
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) / Stiftung Mercator / Istanbul Policy Center (IPC)
This paper argues that both the EU and Turkey have so far failed to establish a firm strategic rationale for their support for democratic change, often accepting the tenet that their "values" may continue to clash with – but in the new context will h... More on «Unfinished Transitions: Challenges and Opportunities of the EU's and Turkey's Responses to the "Arab Spring"» -
Jan 2013
Turkey and the New Energy Politics of the Black Sea Region
Author: Mitat Çelikpala
Publisher: Center for International and European Studies (CIES) / Black Sea Trust for Regional Cooperation (BST)
Turkey signed two significant energy agreements at the end of 2011, which set off a new competition for natural gas-centered energy projects around Turkey. More on «Turkey and the New Energy Politics of the Black Sea Region»
