Turkey – Russia: Developing Relations
For the last two decades Turkish-Russian relations were getting better every year. Of course there were major setbacks during that period. Hitting a Russian war…
SEPTEMBER 11, THE BEGINNING OF A NEW CONJUNCTURE (*) REŞAT ARIM The general trend seems to be away from the vestiges of the Cold War and towards more international cooperation. If,…
Caucasus and Central Asia The Caucasus and Central Asia: Strategic Implications (*) SEYFİ TAŞHANGeorgia,Azerbaijan,Armenia and Central Asian Republics are discussed in relation to Turkey,Iran and Russia. INTRODUCTIONIt is now clear that…
IS IRAN GOING NUCLEAR? (*) MUSTAFA KİBAROĞLUThis paper will focus on Iran’s nuclear program in general and will assess the nature and the orientation of the recent developments in…
Turkish Stand on the GulfCrisis, Middle East andEurope (*)TURGUT ÖZALNeither the European Community nor the Western European Union may reach their netural and logical boundaries without Turkish presence. It is a…
The End of the Cold War andChanges in Turkish Foreign Policy Behaviour (*) KEMAL KİRİŞÇİTurkey has responded to this challenge by introducing foreign policies that are considerably more…
Turkey's Military Doctrine (*)NECİP TORUMTAY In order to make a major contribution to the building of security in the present environment of rapid change the military men should first evaluate the…
Effects of the End of the Cold Waron Turkey’s International Position Hüseyin Bağcı The system established in Yalta has ended and Europe has entered into a search for a “new system.”…
REMINISCENSES ON CYPRUS (*)NİHAT ERiMA prominent Turkish Statesman, Prof. Nihat Erim, who later becamethe Prime Minister of Turkey, has been involved with various phases of the founding of the Cyprus…
Turkey’s Policy towards Iraq in the post-Saddam era
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US Policy in Iraq during 2003-2006
US Policy during 2003-2006 period can be described a pro-Kurdish, as Kurdish groups received strong…