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  • Nov 24, 2023
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Turkey in 2024

The government is trying to put the economy back on track and take advantage of the opposition's disunity ahead of polls

Turkey
  • Dec 29, 2023
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Turkey plans for competitive industries, lower imports

Turkey’s latest development plan prioritises the economy, focused on industrial renewal and energy

Turkey
  • Feb 13
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Turkey’s president will eye Istanbul battle

The ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) wants to reclaim major cities in the upcoming March 31 local elections

Turkey
  • Sep 12, 2023
  • 6 min read

Erdogan will exploit rifts within Turkish opposition

Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's re-election bid in next year's local polls shows his presidential ambitions

Turkey
  • Feb 2
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Turkey's president will seek constitutional reforms

As he embarks on what is likely his last term as president, Erdogan is looking to consolidate his legacy

Turkey
  • Oct 12, 2023
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Investor confidence in Turkey will rise slowly

Signs that Turkish policy normalisation is becoming embedded are growing but markets remain sceptical

Turkey
  • Dec 4, 2023
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Qatar and Turkey will defend their Hamas ties

The Gaza war is spotlighting Doha's and Ankara's long-standing relations with Hamas

Qatar
  • Aug 24, 2023
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Policy tightening could deepen inequalities in Turkey

Inequalities in Turkey are higher than in most Asian countries and far worse than in most of Europe

Turkey
  • Aug 15, 2023
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Turkey’s dependence on Gulf investment will grow

President Erdogan's tour of Gulf states in mid-July has highlighted ever closer Turkey-Gulf ties

Turkey
  • Oct 10, 2023
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Iraq-Turkey pipeline oil flows will be delayed

Turkey has declared the Iraq-Turkey oil pipeline re-open, but flows of crude have yet to restart

Iraq
  • Jul 5, 2023
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Turkey-Europe economic and business ties will weaken

Europe is Turkey’s main trade, capital flows and tourism partner

Turkey