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Battle for Turkey's Kurdish vote is key for AKP plans
The Supreme Electoral Board on April 21 reversed a decision to ban several Kurdish candidates...
TurkeyTensions rise as BDP threatens Turkey election boycott
Turkey's main Kurdish party, the Peace and Democracy Party (BDP), yesterday said that it would...
TurkeyAbkhazia lobbies wealthy diaspora in Turkey
Abkhaz leader Sergei Bagapsh visited Turkey on April 7-10. Turkey has not recognised Abkhazia,...
GeorgiaNew Turkish Central bank governor defuses concerns
Erdem Basci was yesterday appointed governor of the Turkish Central Bank.
TurkeyINTERNATIONAL: China's wage-related advantage declines
Wage costs are an important determinant of manufacturing locations. China, notably, has been able...
InternationalINTERNATIONAL: Mid-sized powers drive risky growth
Although BRIC countries (Brazil, Russia, India and China) have attracted widespread attention, a...
InternationalTURKEY: Press freedom under threat in heated campaign
Prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan dismissed on March 11 European Parliament criticism of...
TurkeyPROSPECTS 2011 Q2: Turkey and Iran
Turkish politics will focus on the June elections, while in the economy, the post-crisis boom is...
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