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TURKEY: AKP patronage differs from predecessors
In addition to ethical considerations, the AKP's use of patronage has raised questions both about...
TurkeyTURKEY: Stocks fall after power privatisation delay
The main Istanbul Stock Exchange index is down 0.7% today after yesterday's 2.0% fall in the wake...
TurkeyTURKEY: Inflation slows but is set to remain high
Inflation slowed in December, according to official data released yesterday.
TurkeyAZERBAIJAN: Baku suspends foreign TV broadcasts
The National Television and Radio Council today suspended broadcasts of the private Turkish...
AzerbaijanPROSPECTS 2007: Elections to test Turkish stability
The election of a new president in March and of a new parliament in November, along with the loss...
TURKEY: EU slowdown to increase economic risks
The December 14-15 EU summit approved the partial suspension of Turkish accession talks....
TurkeyRUSSIA/GEORGIA/BELARUS: Energy crisis looms large
Georgian Energy Minister Nika Gelauri confirmed today that Turkey has agreed to redistribute to...
RussiaTURKEY: Current account deficit up again
The current account deficit rose to 2.476 billion dollars in October, according to official...
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