
Your search for "Istanbul,Turkey" produced 19 items.
| 1. 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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| 2. 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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| 3. 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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| 4. 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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| 5. 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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| 6. 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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| 7. 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.... | |
| 8. 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... | |
| 9. 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... | |
| 10. 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... | |
| 11. 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... | |
| 12. 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... | |
| 13. 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... | |
| 14. 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... | |
| 15. Police go for women and get ariated about tuppenny opera | March 10, 2005 |
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TURKEY gets some bad press in the EU (and everywhere else) after police in Istanbul crack down violently on a demonstration marking International Women's Day. Germany's | |
| 16. Turkey: hoping for a ‘Yes', fearing a ‘No' | May 19, 2004 |
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IN ANKARA and Istanbul, there is a sense of everyone holding their breath: will the big package of reforms passed at the start of May in the Turkish parliament be, as... | |
| 17. Moderate face of Islam? | December 5, 2002 |
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Creamy vegetable soup and hunks of meat. As Istanbul's citizens tuck into such wholesome food on a November evening, more than a few of them must think fondly of Recep Tayyip... | |
| 18. Warrior poet | March 25, 1999 |
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BÜLENT Ecevit never loses his ability to surprise. Turkey's caretaker prime minister has confounded predictions that his lame-duck interim government would lead the country... | |
| 19. Black Sea states pulling together | February 19, 1998 |
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As they prepare for an historic meeting to formalise a charter forinternational cooperation, heads of state from 11 nations bordering theBlack Sea face many challenges,... | |