http://assets.opencrs.com/rpts/RS22517_20091008.pdf
Examines the arguments for and against the addition of Turkey to the European Union, including such issues as political reform within Turkey, Turkish commercial relations with Cyprus, and concerns over the growing Muslim population in Europe. Also discusses possible scenarios and U.S. perspectives. From the Congressional Research Service, posted by OpenCRS.org.
http://www.communities.gov.uk/documents/communities/pdf/1203881.pdf
Attempts to identify the key characteristics of 13 priority Muslim communities in England including those from Afghanistan, Egypt, India, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey. Aims to determine where the Muslim population is located, its size and demographic characteristics, the level of social infrastructure for each group, and how the government can best engage with them. From the Communities and Local Government Department of the United Kingdom.
http://www.parliament.uk/commons/lib/research/rp2008/rp08-090.pdf
Reviews the main issues facing Turkey including how to reconcile its secular principles with demands for religious conservatism, its relationship with the European Union, and its economic vulnerability to the international financial crisis. House of Commons Library Research Paper 08/90.
http://www.strategicstudiesinstitute.army.mil/pdffiles/PUB861.pdf
8 essays on the current state of relations between Turkey, Europe and NATO. From the Strategic Studies Institute of the U.S. Army War College.
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/frus/nixon/xxix/index.htm
The official documentary historical record of U.S. foreign policy. Major focus of this volume is on Greece, Cyprus, and Turkey. From the State Department.
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/frus/nixon/xxx/index.htm
Focuses on diplomatic maneuvers during the Nixon-Ford years, especially during the period when Turkey invaded the eastern half of Cyprus in 1974. From the State Department.
http://www.usip.org/files/file/usip_un_report.pdf
An analysis of how the U.S. invasion of Iraq may affect Turkish-American relations and also the European Union process of reform and accession. From the United States Institute of Peace.
