
Your search for "Turkish Army" produced 21 items.
| 1. The first lady of perfectionism? | February 18, 2010 |
Who is Androulla Vassiliou, the new European commissioner for education? This profile of her was written when, in 2008, Cyprus's former first lady arrived to take up her... |
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| 2. Lost homes and legal battles: Ethnic unmixing | November 5, 2009 |
A look at the European experience of forced displacement since 1945. The massive 'ethnic unmixing' in Europe at the end of the Second World War left a few pockets of ethnic... |
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| 3. Talat: Northern Cyprus faces 'clash of authority' | April 20, 2009 |
Turkish Cypriot leader warns of complications to reunification talks after his party loses parliamentary elections. Mehmet Ali Talat, leader of the Turkish Cypriot... |
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| 4. You can't have it all ways in Cyprus | September 11, 2008 |
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The Turkish Cypriots are positing a solution that brings Yugoslavia too forcefully to mind. Even that carpet-bomber who won the 1973 Nobel Peace Prize and survived the... | |
| 5. Talat confident about reunification plans | September 11, 2008 |
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Turkish Cypriot leader believes talks could be completed this year. Mehmet Ali Talat, leader of the Turkish Cypriots, on a visit to Brussels yesterday (10 September)... | |
| 6. First-rate first lady | April 30, 2008 |
With the possible exception of her husband, the island's former president, there are few in Cyprus as knowledgeable about the workings of Brussels as Androulla Vassiliou.... |
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| 7. The (usually) invisible hand controlling Turkey's destiny | May 10, 2007 |
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The debacle over choosing the next Turkish president, with opposition parliamentarians boycotting the vote last Sunday (6 May), is above all about settling the country's... | |
| 8. Cypriot ports deal looks more and more elusive | October 12, 2006 |
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Behind the scenes, the Finnish presidency of the EU is still working with determination, if not great optimism, to see if a deal can be done on the Cyprus issue. The Greek... | |
| 9. Blue skies or perfect storm? | August 3, 2006 |
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Late July - it's cooler in Istanbul than London, as a welcome breeze blows off the Bosphorus. But the EU debate in Turkey remains heated. The opinion polls show a dramatic... | |
| 10. EU laws, Turkish soul | January 12, 2006 |
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The European Union should be paying more attention to the internal situation in Turkey ('MEP accused of insulting Turkish army', 21 December 2005-11 January 2006). The trend... | |
| 11. 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... | |
| 12. Historic chance or irreversible collapse of EU? | September 29, 2005 |
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Two MEPs weigh up the possible consequences of Turkey eventually joining the European Union It is a time of change - the Turkey that joins the EU, if indeed it does so, will... | |
| 13. Looking for best way to handle the Kurds | September 29, 2005 |
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Recep Tayyip Erdogan's acknowledgment of the 'Kurdish problem' has brought the issue back into sharp focus. David Cronin reports Not for the first time, Turkey's Prime... | |
| 14. Turkey offers EU more punch | September 1, 2005 |
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Opponents of Turkish accession to the EU often claim that it would damage the cohesiveness of the EU's Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP). They argue that a country... | |
| 15. Turkish Cypriots await reward for ‘Yes' vote | April 29, 2004 |
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ON FRIDAY evenings Cyprus is united over huge trays of fish. At Sezai and Yelken's restaurant in Kyrenia, Turkish Cypriot owner Sezai Kiraçoglu displays his singing... | |
| 16. Defence chiefs set to back ‘big three' peace force plan | April 1, 2004 |
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THE European Union's ambitions to undertake peacekeeping operations in distant trouble spots are due to receive a boost next week as defence ministers approve the idea of... | |
| 17. Turkish ruling party steps up pressure to join EPP | April 17, 2003 |
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THE deputy leader of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) has challenged the European People's Party to accept the AKP's membership bid, warning that a united... | |
| 18. Latest UN plan on Cyprus gets cool reception | February 27, 2003 |
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GREEK and Turkish Cypriots have offered differing analyses on the latest UN plan for reuniting Cyprus before it enters the EU. The plan was presented to leaders of both... | |
| 19. Give the people their voice or never join EU, Turks told | January 31, 2002 |
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A HIGH-LEVEL EU team has warned Turkey that it must eliminate restrictions on free speech if it ever hopes to launch formal talks on Union accession. Prime Minister... | |
| 20. Reform rebuke is rebuffed by Turkish envoy | December 20, 2001 |
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TURKEY has rejected claims by a prominent human rights group that it is not yet committed to introducing the "kind of meaningful reform" which would make its EU membership... | |