Turkey

  • Jun 16, 2015
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Turkey in the third quarter

The political situation points to an individual victory for HDP, but a stalemate between all parties

Turkey
  • Jun 16, 2015
  • 2 min read

Syrian Kurdish win could weaken Islamic State

Tal Abyad is a crucial border crossing for ISG, and its loss will be felt -- if consolidated

Syria
  • Jun 10, 2015
  • 2 min read

Coalition partners oppose enhanced Turkish presidency

Not forming a government in 45 days means fresh elections which an Ipsos poll suggests would not raise AKP's vote enough

Turkey
  • Jun 8, 2015
  • 2 min read

Turkish election is vote against stronger presidency

AKP will try to form a coalition government, probably with MHP, with early elections if this fails

Turkey
  • Jun 4, 2015
  • 7 min read

Weaker AKP would reduce Turkish president's authority

Post-election Turkey faces another term of personal rule by Erdogan or possibly an unstable parliament as in the 1990s

Turkey
  • May 28, 2015
  • 7 min read

Parties will raise Turkish voters' economic hopes

The opposition hopes to capitalise on persistent inequality and many fixed-income households' feeling of having lost out

Turkey
  • May 26, 2015
  • 7 min read

BRICS, MINT manufacturing to face global divergences

Despite converging industrial policy priorities, BRICS and MINT countries are still diverse in the challenges they face

International
  • May 22, 2015
  • 2 min read

Problems will go on after Turkish auto dispute

Poor labour relations may join problems slowing local investment in vehicle-making and deterring international start-ups

Turkey