
Your search for "Istanbul,Turkey" produced 25 items.
| 1. Opportunity knocks | May 6, 2011 |
World leaders have a real chance to improve conditions in the world's poorest countries. At a meeting in Istanbul next week (9 May), world leaders will have the chance to... |
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| 2. Europe must look east | April 7, 2011 |
If the European Union is to be more than a bystander in international affairs, it must encourage Turkey's membership bid. This is the last time I will be writing an opinion... |
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| 3. Erdoğan cancels Brussels visit | February 28, 2011 |
Turkish prime minister returns home to attend funeral of country's first Islamist prime minister. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey's prime minister, has cancelled a visit to... |
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| 4. Iran nuclear talks end in failure | January 22, 2011 |
No new date for further talks set; Ashton "disappointed". Talks between Iran and six world powers in Istanbul have ended in failure after Iran refused to discuss its nuclear... |
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| 5. Ashton to lead nuclear talks with Iran | January 20, 2011 |
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Catherine Ashton to lead delegation of diplomats from the six countries that negotiate with Tehran. The European Union is to hold talks on 21-22 January with Iran about the... | |
| 6. Turkey succeeds where the EU has consistently failed | June 17, 2010 |
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Engagement in the western Balkans shows that Turkey is not turning towards a more Islamic agenda. Future historians of reconciliation in the western Balkans could do worse... | |
| 7. Pragmatic negotiator | October 29, 2009 |
The interpreter who became Turkey's voice in the EU. Egemen Bağış, Turkey's chief negotiator with the EU, was the voice of world leaders before he became a politician... |
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| 8. Bankers facing bruising battle | October 15, 2009 |
Central bankers and banking supervisors think that, despite the trillions of euros of government aid, bank bosses have not understood what is at stake. Europe's central... |
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| 9. Juncker: G7 is best place for currency issues | October 6, 2009 |
Luxembourg's prime minister defends role of G7 after attack by IMF Managing Director Dominique Strauss-Kahn Jean-Claude Juncker, the Luxembourg prime minister who chairs... |
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| 10. The Centre International de Formation Européenne | September 2, 2009 |
Master in Advanced European and International Studies / European Online Academy - Nice, Berlin, Rome and/or Istanbul. Deadline for applications: 30 June 2009. The Centre... |
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| 11. Neo-Ottoman minister | July 9, 2009 |
Ahmet Davutoğlu has redrawn Turkey's foreign policy to put Istanbul at the centre of geopolitics. Ahmet Davutoğlu may have been Turkey's foreign minister only since 2 May,... |
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| 12. To the victor, the spoils...and justice | April 24, 2008 |
The International Criminal Court in the Hague is struggling to succeed where others have fallen short in bringing to justice the alleged perpetrators of war crimes, genocide... |
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| 13. Losing interest in the EU? | January 17, 2008 |
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Despite Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's claims, his critics say that the Turkish government is undermining the country's efforts to join the EU. Kirsty Hughes reports.... | |
| 14. Dead – for daring to defy the deniers | February 1, 2007 |
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The murder of Hrant Dink, the Turkish-Armenian writer and journalist, on 19 January continues to reverberate in Turkey, as many people loudly and anguishedly question the... | |
| 15. Erdogan gives, now he wants to receive | December 14, 2006 |
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On the eve of the 14-15 December EU summit, the mood of some key opinion-formers in Turkey combines a glimmer of hope of avoiding a ‘train crash' between Turkey and the EU... | |
| 16. If it was good enough for Constantine | December 14, 2006 |
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For anyone wondering how EU members would decide a question of strategic importance, this past week's dithering over Turkey's membership negotiations gave the disheartening... | |
| 17. The Week Ahead | November 9, 2006 |
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12 November: Publication of Alliance of Civilisations report, Istanbul, aimed at forming a coalition against extremist forces in Islamic and Western societies; 13-17... | |
| 18. MEP accused of insulting Turkish army | December 21, 2005 |
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Dutch MEP Joost Lagendijk is facing charges of insulting the Turkish army after comments he made about its behaviour in dealing with Kurdish armed groups in the south-east of... | |
| 19. Can Europe handle Turkish optimism? | October 13, 2005 |
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On 3 October many Turks said: "Do we really need the Copenhagen criteria? We will turn them into the Ankara criteria and move forward with or without the EU." This... | |
| 20. Turkey and Europe must get ready to go back to the future | March 17, 2005 |
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TURKEY has entered the final stage of its bid to join the EU club, but its candidacy still stirs controversy. Even advocates of Turkish membership point to legitimate... | |