The Gravity of the Solution Process
Öcalan becomes the first PKK actor who sees the disarmament of the PKK during the solution process not as a matter of choice but a necessity.
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The Solution Process and What It Brings to Mind
The AK Party makes the understanding the pillar of its policy that the status quo which maintains no-solution as its foundation can no longer be maintained.
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The re-initiation of the İmralı talks is putting the political parties of the new Turkey through a very realistic test, albeit unintentionally.
If the PKK turns into a political actor and gives way to legal political channels, Turkey with this century-old political energy will not only guarantee social peace in a short period of time but also strengthen economic and political stability.
The U.S.-Turkey relationship took on a fresh dynamic with the onset of the Arab Spring in early 2011.
Today, a new Turkey as a regional power is faced with a new US effort to reconsider its role in the region and around the globe.
Why Should the PKK Disarm?
Today the PKK has to step up and pay the price for its role as an obstacle along Turkish peoples path to the democratic standards they desire.
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The "New Turkey" Congress
The congresss most outstanding contribution to the AK Party and Turkish politics was that it offered crucial hints to define the identity of the AK Party and the new dynamics of its politics.
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The AK Party, hopefully, will make a correct evaluation and put forth a democratic vision for constructing the new Turkey.
Had Erdoğan supported the Baath regime or had he remained a spectator, as the opposition demanded, it would have taken him only months to do the political harm to himself that his adversaries could in decades.
Does the PKK, in the context of Turkey’s Kurdish question, intend to lay down its arms under any circumstance?
Despite the challenging period ahead, the CHP must continue its campaign for a peaceful resolution to the issue as well as for democratic reforms.
It is necessary to get rid of national security concerns based on false assumptions of past years in order to ensure social peace and regional effectiveness.
Due to their different regime types and ideologically-oriented foreign policies, relations between Turkey and Saudi Arabia did not progress throughout the 20th century.
If Turkey’s CHP believes that they are up to the task of running the country, the Syrian crisis may serve as a great opportunity to convince the still doubtful voters.
We can assess where exactly Egypt falls on the “revolution” and “change” spectrum by tracing the “times” of Egypt post-Mubarak through the lenses of the Turkish political “calendar.
Pre-new constitution period is an appropriate time to discuss the disadvantages of the current political system and to pursue the quest for a new political system.
The study aims to analyze European elites’ perceptions of Turkish Foreign Policy under AK Party period.
Reforming Turkey’s education system symbolizes not only an end to weak civilian institutions but also represents an opportunity to bridge the gap between secularists and conservatives in the country.
While Turkey kept its distance from the countries in the region, Western countries, notably the U.S., shaped the Middle East.
