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the future of turkey

openDemocracy writers measure the benefits, costs, and consequences of Turkey's path to European Union membership.

The critics of the Yerevan-Ankara protocols neglect their potential benefits
The Armenia-Turkey accord entails a pragmatic and dangerous silence over the events of 1915
Ankara is renegotiating its pro-west commitments and its Islamic family-ties
The legal contest over an ultra-nationalist conspiracy in Turkey is about politics rather than justice
The very clash of interests dividing Turkey may be the route to its democratic deepening 
NATO and the EU should have listened to Erdogan
Turkey's dangerous polarisation puts a special responsibility on its combative prime minister
The Gaza horror faces Ankara's active regional diplomacy with a severe test
The "Agos" editor killed in Istanbul on 19 January 2007 speaks for life and truth. Plus: Hratch Tchilingirian on Dink's background, and Fatma Müge Göçek on memory and hope
The trial of agents of Turkey's “deep state” is making its military and its politicians nervous
An influential Turkish network fuses faith and modernity in search of a new social order
Turks should not give up on Europe - it's still an agent of progress. But a silence must end
An elite conspiracy charged with destabilising the elected government brings Turkey to a dangerous moment
The search for a political solution to the Cyprus problem is at a delicate stage
Turkey's political fissures test its stability and put its orientation towards Europe in question
The political and legal crisis in Turkey highlights a vital European interest
A legal case against Turkey's ruling party reopens the country's secular-Islamist argument
A court hearing over the legality of Turkey's ruling party imperils the country's progress
A group of theologians in Ankara is filtering early Islamic texts in light of modern reason...is this "reformation"?
Turkey's campaign against PKK militants in northern Iraq is linked to the "Kurdish question" at home
Turkey's democracy and justice over the murdered Turkish-Armenian editor are the same cause
The newspaper editor assassinated on 19 January 2007 remains an inspiration
A troubled relationship needs fresh debate, say leading intellectuals
The key to solving the Turkey-PKK-Kurdish crisis lies inside Turkey
Ankara's military and diplomatic options are in the balance
The PKK challenge should unite Ankara, Washington and Iraqi Kurds
The historian Taner Akçam has been defamed over his scholarship on the Armenian genocide. He defends free inquiry
The AKP's victory launches Turkey on a fresh path with potential for real democratic progress
The election result is decisive, but Turkey remains in the grip of crisis
The political crisis in Turkey reflects a clash of definition over the very nature of the country, says Gunes Murat Tezcur.
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