Turkey

  • Jul 22, 2016
  • 7 min read

Turkey's emergency rule will arouse fears of abuse

The AKP ended the state of emergency in the south-east in 2002, but now finds itself imposing it nationwide

Turkey
  • Jul 21, 2016
  • 2 min read

Post-coup Turkey appears still at risk

The state of emergency could be a foretaste of the untrammelled presidential rule that Erdogan wants

Turkey
  • Jul 20, 2016
  • 2 min read

Clearing up post-coup may hurt Turkey's institutions

The coup failed but will have a damaging impact on Turkey's institutions

Turkey
  • Jul 19, 2016
  • 2 min read

Coup aftermath clouds Turkey's EU membership bid

Reinstating the death penalty in Turkey would be a red line for the EU

EU
  • Jul 18, 2016
  • 7 min read

Erdogan is strengthened as Turkey's democracy weakens

After the coup attempt, Erdogan is set to tighten his grip and create a more completely Muslim society

Turkey
  • Jul 14, 2016
  • 7 min read

Iraqi Kurdish independence vote risks new conflict

Irbil's plans to hold an independence referendum have unsettled allies in Washington and Ankara

Iraq
  • Jul 13, 2016
  • 2 min read

Turkey-Syria detente would improve regional stability

Restoring ties with Syria would mark a major reversal in Turkey's post-2011 regional policy

Turkey
  • Jul 6, 2016
  • 7 min read

Russian tourists return to Turkey as others stay away

Tourism will get a Russian boost, but an airport attack signals tough times ahead

Turkey