Turkey

  • Mar 23, 2020
  • 2 min read

Erdogan targets familiar foes as virus strikes

COVID-19 claims 30th victim as Ankara’s emergency measures fail to stem the falling lira

Turkey
  • Mar 11, 2020
  • 7 min read

EU has no choice but to work with Turkey on migration

The EU-Turkey migration deal seems to be at breaking point, but it will suit both sides to patch it up

Turkey
  • Mar 9, 2020
  • 7 min read

Turkey’s recovering economy will lack resilience

Weaknesses and imbalances could temper an economic recovery vulnerable to coronavirus impacts or the Syria situation

Turkey
  • Mar 9, 2020
  • 2 min read

Erdogan will put pressure on EU for more migrant aid

Erdogan holds talks in Brussels today on the migrant crisis, having shown he can stop crossings into Greece by sea

Greece
  • Mar 6, 2020
  • 2 min read

Russia-Turkey truce benefits Assad but may be unstable

As Turkey prioritises its relationship with Russia, its interests in northern Syria remain in question

Syria
  • Mar 5, 2020
  • 2 min read

Turks are less happy with life, and perhaps AKP rule

Fewer Turks report being happy or very happy with their lives now than in 2008-09

Turkey
  • Mar 3, 2020
  • 7 min read

Erdogan-Putin relations will outweigh Syria frictions

Bilateral diplomacy should help Moscow and Ankara navigate through a near-conflict situation

Syria
  • Mar 3, 2020
  • 2 min read

The EU might need to preserve refugee deal with Turkey

Without the EU-Turkey refugee deal, the EU has few sustainable options to manage immigration

EU