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Articles Written by: JACQUES N. COUVAS
TURKEY:
Analysis by Jacques N. Couvas
ANKARA, Feb 11 (IPS) - Thanks to an alliance between the ruling Justice and Development (AK) and Nationalist Action (MH) parties, the Turkish Grand National Assembly has approved legislation to lift ...
TURKEY:
Analysis by Jacques N. Couvas
ANKARA, Feb 1 (IPS) - Constantinos Karamanlis, the first Greek prime minister to visit Turkey in 49 years, ended an uneventful three-day official trip to Ankara and Istanbul last week that is unlikely ...
TURKEY:
Analysis by Jacques N. Couvas
ANKARA, Jan 21 (IPS) - A day after French President Nicolas Sarkozy expounded on his plan for 2008 and coined the term "policy of civilisation", Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan presented ...
ANKARA - Triumphalism, which generally prevails in official communiqués
and the Turkish media following Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visits
abroad, was dimmed Monday night at the end of the meeting between him and US
President George W. ...
From JACQUES N. COUVAS,
AntiWar.com,
8 Nov 2007
TURKEY:
Analysis by Jacques N. Couvas
ANKARA, Nov 7 (IPS) - Triumphalism, which generally prevails in official communiqués and the Turkish media following Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visits abroad, was dimmed Monday night at the ...
TURKEY:
Analysis by Jacques N. Couvas
ANKARA, Nov 2 (IPS) - The United States made a decisive step Friday towards appeasing Turkish public opinion. Speaking at a press conference here, U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice declared the ...
TURKEY:
Analysis by Jacques N. Couvas
ANKARA, Oct 30 (IPS) - Clashes between Turkish army units and Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) guerrillas intensified during the weekend along Turkey's borders with northern Iraq and in the country's ...
ANKARA - Tension between Turkey, Iraq and the United States went up another
degree as Turkish artillery continued Wednesday and Thursday to shell civilian
targets and Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) positions across its border, while
army helicopters ...
From JACQUES N. COUVAS,
AntiWar.com,
27 Oct 2007
TURKEY:
Analysis by Jacques N. Couvas
ANKARA, Oct 26 (IPS) - Tension between Turkey, Iraq and the United States went up another degree as Turkish artillery continued Wednesday and Thursday to shell civilian targets and Kurdistan Workers ...
TURKEY:
Analysis by Jacques N. Couvas
ANKARA, Oct 16 (IPS) - The decision last week by the U.S. House Committee on Foreign Relations to adopt a resolution recognising as genocide the massive killings of Armenians in 1915 and 1916 by ...