Turkey

Erdogan’s Bosphorus bypass canal is unnecessary, underfunded and potentially dangerous

Turkey grew by 5.1% year-on-year in Q2 2017, one of the fastest growing G20 countries but also one of the highest risk

German politicians have toughened their rhetoric, but that may be part of their election campaigning

Newcomer will present a serious challenge to Erdogan but is unlikely to succeed

Ankara is consolidating its grip on south-eastern Anatolia, but no settlement is in sight

An unprecedented military visit sets the stage for serious discussions about Iraqi Kurds and Syria

Ankara will avoid making commitments that would require serious adjustment of its carbon-heavy development policies

Erdogan’s reshaping of the military could threaten its professionalism, state of readiness and effectiveness