Turkish Columnist: "There Is No Neighbor with which We Have No Problems"

(Hurriyet-Turkey-BBC Monitoring) Yalcin Dogan - The mentality that sent the Mavi Marmara [ship] to Gaza when there was no reason now causes great troubles for us. Now we live the pain of that. When we add "let us have the leading role in the Arab Spring" enthusiasm, relations with our neighbors are becoming very tense. When we also include Greece in the series due to Cyprus, after Syria, Iran and Israel, the "zero problems with the neighbors" policy is almost turning into a "there is no neighbor with which we have no problems" trend.


2011-09-09 00:00:00

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