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March 6, 2015

Turkey
Ahmet Davutoglu: Only in New York

With all the hubbub over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu’s visit to New York City this week was al…

Ahmet Davutoglu Only in New York
Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

February 4, 2013

Israel
Turkey: Davutoglu’s Pebbles

A few years ago, a Turkish contact in a position to know regaled me with stories about the inner workings of the ruling Justice and Development Party—who was up and who was down, the personality diff…

ISRpilot
Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

February 21, 2015

Turkey
Weekend Reading: Erdogan and Davutoglu, Egypt’s Prisons, and Negotiating with Assad?

Ismet Berkan examines how Turkey’s upcoming parliamentary elections might affect the relationship between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu. Tom Stevenson takes a loo…

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

September 5, 2014

Weekend Reading: What Caused ISIS, PKK Women on the State of their World, and Meet PM Davutoglu

Peter Harling explores the rise of ISIS in Le Monde Diplomatique (English). Alexandra Valiente’s two-part interview with representatives from the PKK’s Party of Women’s Liberation. Burak Bekdil tak…

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Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates

November 17, 2011

Turkey
Turkey: From Zero Problems to Cok Problems

  Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu talks to the media during a news conference in Ankara (Umit Bektas/Courtesy Reuters). INSTANBUL -- With the sharp deterioration of Turkish-Syrian relatio…

Turkey’s Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu talks to the media during a news conference in Ankara.
Blog Post by Steven A. Cook From the Potomac to the Euphrates