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Turkey's Erdogan has launch-pad for new term in office
Local elections took place yesterday in the highly polarised atmosphere, in which they were...
TurkeyTurkish women will gain little from local elections
Women played a prominent role in last summer's violently repressed protests against the...
TurkeyErdogan's control of Turkey's social media may rebound
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed at an election campaign meeting in Istanbul...
TurkeyCrimea will expose Ankara's weakness
Turkey stands with the EU and NATO on the Crimea issue but is also keeping the door to diplomacy...
TurkeyRealpolitik may scupper Kurdish statehood dream
The concept of an independent Kurdish state has resurfaced in recent years as a result of shifts...
Middle EastTurkey's weakening economy will increase unemployment
The headline (non-seasonally adjusted) unemployment rate returned to double-digits in December,...
TurkeyCrimea crisis will bind Baku to Ankara
Azerbaijan's approach to the crisis must be cautious because of the Karabakh conflict, former...
AzerbaijanProspects for Turkey in the second quarter
The political crisis will continue beyond the municipal elections of March 30. The economy...
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