Turkey: The Nation, Its People and Politics

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		TURKEY The Nation, Its People and Politics This was a special two-hour program that C-SPAN aired in the fall of 2002 taking a look at the Republic of Turkey. FROM NOVEMBER 2002

9pm
Overview of Turkey with Turkish Ambassador to the U.S. Faruk Logoglu
Country Size, Population, Location & Geography
Political & Economic Situation in Turkey
U.S.-Turkish Relations
Turkey's Membership in NATO
Role of Islam in Turkish Society
Turkey's Secular System of Government
Turkey's Interest in Joining the E.U.

9:20pm
Interview on the history of Turkey with Talat Halman, Professor at Bilkent University, Ankara, Turkey

9:30pm
Henri Barkey takes viewer calls about Turkey
Politics & Government
Economic Crisis
Human Rights

10pm
Turkish citizens & journalists comment on the economy, human rights & the possibility of war with Iraq

10:10pm
James Kitfield, National Journal, Foreign Affairs & National Security Correspondent joins Henri Barkey & takes viewer calls about Turkey
Politics, Government, Economy, Human Rights
Role of Turkish Military in Turkish Society and Government Strategic Importance of Turkey

INTERVIEWS
Oral Calislar, Cumhuriyet Newspaper, Columnist
Talat Halman, Bilkent University (Ankara, Turkey), Professor of Literature
Incirlik Air Base, Refueling Aboard a KC-135


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