The Monocle Daily, episode 31
We ask are the Arab League’s sanctions on Syria effective? Also, we hear from Turkish prime minister Abdullah Gül.
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Affairs / Government
Talking heads
From the presidents of Turkey and Colombia to the leader of the Israeli Labor party, Monocle interviews five political leaders from some of the world’s most volatile regions.
The Globalist, episode 31
We discuss Turkish president Abdullah Gül, the Danish ambassador to the UK talks Danish politics, and we get the business news from Bangkok.
Culture / Society
Monocolumn
Saturday 18 September
Opposites attract for the Turkic states
It has been more than 1,000 years since Turkic tribes migrated west from the Asian steppe to establish most of the great empires of Central Asia and the Middle East.
Affairs / Diplomacy
Monocolumn
Thursday 24 September
Border games
On October 14 in the Turkish town of Bursa, a World Cup football qualifier match there could have consequences far beyond the pitch.
Affairs / Arts
Building divisions
It’s 70 years since the death of Atatürk, founder of the Turkish Republic. But the fate of the Atatürk Cultural Centre has hung in the balance until recently, coming to symbolise the struggle between the secular state and…