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Suat Kiniklioglu
Suat Kiniklioglu is AK Party Deputy Chairman for External Affairs, a member of the AK Party Central Executive Committee, and member of the Foreign Affairs Committee in the Turkish Parliament.
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“Neo-Ottoman” Turkey?
Suat Kiniklioglu Series: The World in Words 2009-12-03Nowadays, many observers are obsessing over the supposed "loss" of Turkey and what it means for Europe and the West, with some commentators going so far as to liken Turkey’s neighborhood policy to a revival of Ottoman imperialism. In fact, Turkey has no choice but to engage with the many regions of which it is a part, and its acting on that necessity should worry no one.... read Comments: 0 Recommended: 0 Read: 17378
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Now or Never in Cyprus
Suat Kiniklioglu Series: The World in Words 2009-09-09Cyprus is back on the international agenda, with leaders of the island’s rival Greek and Turkish communities engaged in intense negotiations to resolve the divided country’s status. While the international community is, not surprisingly, tired of dealing with the issue, which has dragged on since 1974, major players like the US and the EU cannot afford another failure.... read Comments: 0 Recommended: 0 Read: 11946
