Aktar

In that case, a modern liberal constitution in Turkey won't solve the Kurdish conflict, said Aktar.

Political Stakes Are High for Turkey's Erdogan 2011

Political scientist Aktar warns that the prime minister made similar promises of consensus to introduce constitutional reform following his last election victory.

Turkey's Erdogan Begins Building Consensus in Parliament 2011

Political scientist Cengiz Aktar of Istanbul Bahcesehir University, while welcoming the move to bring the army under civilian control, worries about the increasingly unchecked power of the prime minister.

Turkish PM Convenes Key Meeting After Mass Army Resignations 2011

But being short of seats needed to submit a new constitution to a referendum, political scientist Cengiz Aktar said Erdogan may opt to pursue his presidential goals, and limited reforms aimed at pacifying nationalist voters.

Political Stakes Are High for Turkey's Erdogan 2011

But this election is looking different, says Mehmet Emin Aktar, head of the Dıyarbakir bar association.

Turkish Leader Courts Kurds Before Key Vote Marc Champion 2011

Political scientist Cengiz Aktar of Istanbul Bahcesehir University, while welcoming the move to bring the army under civilian control, worries about the increasingly unchecked power of the prime minister.

Turkish PM Convenes Key Meeting After Mass Army Resignations 2011

I think overconfidence is a very, very bad adviser, especially in international relations, said Aktar.

Turkish President Heads to Iran to Boost Ties 2011

I think overconfidence is a very, very bad adviser, especially in international relations, said Aktar.

Turkish President Heads to Iran to Boost Ties 2011

Political scientist Cengiz Aktar of Istanbul Bahcesehir University, while welcoming the move to bring the army under civilian control, worries about the increasingly unchecked power of the prime minister.

Turkish PM Convenes Key Meeting After Mass Army Resignations 2011

But Political scientist Cengiz Aktar says any hope of dialogue is remote.

Kurdish Issue Heats Up Before Turkey's Parliamentary Vote 2011