Turkey
Russia's proposed pipeline has pitfalls for Turkey
'Turkish Stream' pipeline appears to benefit Turkey but could put Russian supplies in dominant position over rivals
TurkeyGulenists' arrests in Turkey will weaken rule of law
Law and order may be ultimate loser in feud between former allies, while corruption allegations remain untested
TurkeySurging dollar will pressure EM assets
The mix of falling oil prices, a stronger dollar and diverging monetary policies weighs on emerging markets
InternationalTurkish government may stimulate demand pre-elections
Ankara may raise spending pre-elections, but may not abandon fiscal discipline altogether and must watch lira volatility
TurkeyPutin speech aims to rally Russians to national cause
Speech highlights mistrust of West and that Crimea's status is non-negotiable
RussiaTurkey outside EU-US free trade area is huge threat
An EU-US free-trade area excluding Turkey would hobble a major factor in recent high growth rates
TurkeyTurkey's corruption is too embedded to root out easily
Government record of protecting its friends against corruption charges goes against promises of reform
TurkeyRussia's move to drop South Stream is highly risky
Cancelling the South Stream gas pipeline may be a Putin bluff that the EU could call
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