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Why Turkey’s Currency is Crashing After Erdogan Got Reelected
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection last month despite a battered economy and a cost-of-living crisis that…
What Erdoğan’s re-election means for NATO and Ukraine
On May 28, incumbent Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan beat opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in the second round…
Turkey set to focus on EU membership
The Turkish President has said dialogue is needed to promote Turkey’s accession to the European Union. President Tayipp…
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish parties maintain backing for run-off challenger to Erdogan despite nationalist turn
Turkey’s pro-Kurdish parties have reaffirmed their support for opposition unity candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu in this weekend’s run-off presidential…
Turkey votes in election runoff, Erdogan well placed to sustain rule
Turks voted on Sunday in a presidential runoff that could see Tayyip Erdogan extend his rule into a…
Turkey holds rates as economy walks financial precipice ahead of runoff election
The Turkish central bank’s monetary policy committee (MPC) on May 25 held its benchmark rate at 8.50%, the…
Preliminary Turkish election results show Erdogan leading in presidential runoff
Preliminary results in Turkey’s presidential runoff vote on Sunday showed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan ahead of his rival as the…
Erdogan Hints Turkey May Ratify Finland’s NATO Membership
Turkey and Hungary are the only NATO members that are yet to ratify the accession of Finland and…
Recep Tayyip Erdogan: Who is Turkey’s president?
The early years, an attempted coup, the economy and a looming election. Who is Erdogan, how has Turkey…
Turkey earthquake failures leave Erdogan looking vulnerable
Turkey’s most devastating earthquake since 1939 has raised big questions about whether such a large-scale tragedy could have…