German-Turkish tensions put Merkel under pressure
As relations deteriorate, Merkel can no longer afford being seen as soft
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- A year of tension
- Divided communities
- Aftermath of the coup
- Upcoming election
- Long-term relations
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_350.jpg "A supporter of Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan waves a Turkish flag during a pro-government protest in Cologne, Germany July 31, 2016. (Reuters/Vincent Kessler)")