Turquie: après le coup, un bras-de-fer permanent avec l'Occident

La Turquie s'attendait à un soutien sans faille de l'Occident après le putsch manqué de juillet dernier, mais les purges qui ont suivi et les charges du président Recep Tayyip Erdogan ont au contraire rendu leur rapports acrimonieux.

Germany to make reforms to army after far right plot: minister

German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen Wednesday said she would respond to the discovery of far right sympathizers in the German army with reforms, including revising one of the force's post-Nazi era founding principles.

Erdogan Says Turks in Europe Should Defy 'Grandchildren of Nazism'

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan Monday called on Turkish voters in Europe to defy the "grandchildren of Nazism" and back a referendum this month on changing the constitution, comments likely to cause further ire in Europe.

I will call Europe fascist as long as they call me dictator: Turkey’s Erdoğan

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said he would call the European countries fascists as long as they continue to call him a dictator.

Over 60% of Germans Support End of Turkey-EU Accession Talks : Pol

According to results of the poll conducted by the Insa research institute for the German Bild newspaper, 64.2 percent of respondents approved of halting the accession negotiations, while 11.9 percent were in support of resuming the talks. The remainder of those polled abstained from answering.

Turkey Summons Dutch Envoy to Foreign Ministry in Protest

Turkey on Saturday summoned the Dutch embassy's deputy ambassador in Ankara to the foreign ministry in protest after The Hague banned Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu from flying in for a campaign rally, an official said.

Erdogan's Nazi Claim 'Unacceptable': German Chancellery

Germany's chancellery on Monday hit out against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for likening a German ban on rallies by his ministers to "Nazi practices", calling the comparison "absolutely unacceptable".

US Silence Over Turkish President’s Crimes Turns Washington Into Accomplice

Washington should objectively assess Turkey under Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rule, not how Turkey used to be or how the US would have liked it to be, according to the former senior advisor and a foreign policy expert at the US State Department, David Phillips.

Erdogan quiere un sistema presidencial para Turquía y pone de ejemplo la Alemania nazi

El presidente de Turquía, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, que se ha pronunciado a favor de implantar un sistema presidencial en su país manteniendo al mismo tiempo la estructura unitaria del Estado, ha evocado la Alemania de Hitler como ejemplo de eque esto es posible, informa el portal T24.

Cyprus Czecked...

By Marios Leonida Evriviades

What happened to Cyprus in the early hours of March 25 and in the lead up meeting of March 15 in Brussels, the headquarters of the European Union, was qualitatively no different than what happened to Czechoslovakia on September 29 1938 in Munich of Nazi-controlled Germany.

In both cases a small independent, sovereign state was bullied into accepting a diktat – in the case of Czechoslovakia the loss of about a third of its territory to Nazi Germany. And in the case of Cyprus the virtual destruction of its   economy for the benefit of the German dominated eurozone.

In both cases Western Governments, democratic governments it should be emphasized, did not only stand by. They actually cheered the results and praised the bully-in-chief.