Turkish Digest

Merkel’s visit strikes cynical chord in Turks In the past it has never been love that reminded Europe of Turkey’s importance for the West....

Turkey desperately needs new leadership By Suat Kiniklioglu On Oct. 10, a suicide bomb attack killed 102 people in the centre of Ankara,...

Turkey lauds EU ‘Merkel did not turn a blind eye to the refugee crisis’ - Monday, October 19, 2015 - From Print Edition ISTANBUL: T...

Turkey’s Election Turmoil Conn M. Hallinan 10.19.15 As Turkey gears up for one of the most important elections in its recent history, the...

Western nations shouldn’t pander to Turkey’s president TURKEY FACES an extraordinary array of troubles, including war with the Islamic Sta...

Political responsibility will not end Today, it is absolutely certain that Turkish-Armenian journalistHrant Dink was victim to a murder th...

In school on Syria border, Turkey's challenges as EU gatekeeper are clear So remote are their hopes of returning to Syria that even so...

How Turkey is leveraging the Kurds These days, deciphering Turkey’s game plan for Syria is no easy task. Turkey's domestic politics, s...

Is it time to bring Turkey into Europe? Doug Saunders This might seem an awkward time to drag Turkey back into Europe. That, nonetheless...

Germany Promotes Turkish EU Accession for Own Economic Benefit – UKIP MP Germany is pushing for Turkish accession to the European Union in...

The Refugee Pact With Turkey Shows How Desperate the Europeans Are By Sarah Bedenbaugh 10/19/15 at 5:54 PM At the European Union summit o...

Opinion: Merkel's mistimed visit The German chancellor's trip to Istanbul has come at the right moment for Turkey's ruling AK ...

Europe picks a bad moment to engage Turkey David Gardner David Gardner No wonder Erdogan was pictured beaming at his meeting with Merkel...

Investors hope Turkey's election will give economic reformers more clout ISTANBUL | By Asli Kandemir Turkey's two main parties ma...

Turkish authorities confirm identity of suicide bomber The Associated PressOctober 19, 2015 ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's prime minister...

Turkey’s Self-Inflicted Disaster ANKARA-Turkey — On Oct. 10, a suicide bomb attack killed over 100 people in the center of Turkey’s capita...

Erdoğan’s Tough Talk May Pay Off at Turkey Polls Jamie Dettmer October 19, 2015 7:04 AM ISTANBUL— Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo...

Turkey’s Election: A Plague Upon the House of Erdogan Most of Turkey’s recent tribulations are the result of President Erdogan’s determina...

Cyprus says cannot lift veto on Turkey's EU talks ATHENS | By Michele Kambas Cyprus said on Monday it would not end its veto of Turke...

Turkey’s AK Party Brings Back Its Economy Guru How much can one man mean to an economy? Investors in Turkish equities value Ali Babacan at...