MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti commentator Dmitry...
Ocalan. He fled to Russia but was secretly forced to leave it by the then Russian Prime Minister Yevgeny Primakov. The main Kurdish guerilla headed for Italy and then Africa to be eventually arrested and sentenced in Turkey.This event marked the beginning of Turkey"s diplomatic success, based on its ability to integrate into the western world without offending its Muslim neighbors or Russia and without rallying with the proponents of Moscow"s isolation from global energy and financial flows.
During Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin"s visit to Turkey last year, the parties negotiated laying the South Stream pipeline along the Black Sea bed through Turkey"s exclusive zone. At the same time, Ankara agreed to join the alternative pipeline project Nabucco, funded by the United States and the EU. Therefore Ankara met the expectations of Moscow, Washington and Brussels, proving that the choice between the West and Russia, imposed on Eurasian countries by several
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