WHEN Bulent Ecevit decided, on July 20th 1974, to send an invasion force to Cyprus, he could find many reasons for it. Greeks and Turks on the island had been killing each other for years.

Turkey's Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit has a long history as a reformer and democracy proponent in Turkey's government. He is a Turkish statesman and Sanskrit scholar. He is banned from being the ...

Former Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, a political force in Turkey for almost half a century who ordered the invasion of Cyprus and later pushed his country toward the West, died Sunday. He was 81.

ANKARA, TURKEY — Former Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, a political force in Turkey for almost half a century who ordered the invasion of Cyprus and later pushed his country toward the West, died Sunday ...

Bulent Ecevit, who was one of Turkey’s most prominent politicians and spent a career of 50 years grappling with problems of the economy and of domestic and regional instability, died Nov. 5 in a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Admirers of Bulent Ecevit, the former prime minister of Turkey who has died at the age of 81, will remember him ...

Turkey is beginning to breathe freely again. At one point towards the end of last week it seemed that the failing health of Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit might trigger a political crisis, damaging the ...

Rahsan Ecevit, wife and closest confidant of late Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, died at hospital in Ankara late Friday. She was 97. Ecevit died at the Gulhane Training and Research Hospital, ...

Turkey's former Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, who convinced the European Union to accept his country's membership application, died at age 81 in Ankara. Former Turkish Prime Minister Bulent Ecevit, 81 ...

The prime minister of Turkey, a longtime ally of the United States, discusses peacekeeping in Afghanistan and concerns about Iraq. Within days of the September 11 attacks, U.S. fighter jets at ...

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