Turkey
Anti-Erdogan alliance will be incomplete without Kurds
Two of the four opposition parties joining for elections are of relatively little consequence
TurkeyFatalities at work will hardly dent the Erdogan vote
Deteriorating workers’ rights ought to take the shine off Erdogan’s election campaign -- but will not
TurkeyFirm's sale to swing more Turkish media behind Erdogan
The main media group that is not pro-government is sold to a rival with close links to the president
TurkeyTurkish leader’s Uzbek visit reaffirms pragmatic ties
The two major players of the Turkic world are looking at cooperation rather than old rivalries
UzbekistanOther weak Turkish data may follow trade gap by June
Rising oil prices may be one factor in weakening trade data ahead of early elections in June
TurkeyTurkey convicts more journalists ahead of elections
Government brands dissenting journalists as supporters of terrorism ahead of elections
TurkeyMiddle East Kurds may become more risk-averse
Kurds’ mounting independence aspirations capitalising on the fight against Islamic State have been checked
Middle EastFast growth will support Central European asset prices
Central Europe will shrug off falls in Russian and Turkish asset prices, being more sensitive to euro-area developments
Europe
