Turkey

  • Jul 18, 2017
  • 2 min read

Human rights will suffer as Turkey pursues coup plot

Amnesty International seems to be targeted for defending the rights of those accused of the failed July 2016 coup

Turkey
  • Jul 17, 2017
  • 2 min read

Cultivation of siege mentality will serve Turkey ill

Allowing only one version of the recent past will make a mockery of national unity in post-coup Turkey

Turkey
  • Jul 11, 2017
  • 7 min read

Turkish opposition triumph will prove temporary

Opposition leader Kilicdaroglu’s justice march has improved his credentials but not altered political realities

Turkey
  • Jul 11, 2017
  • 2 min read

Drilling for gas off Cyprus could start fresh crisis

Turks will find themselves alone in refusing to recognise Nicosia’s right to allow energy firms to prospect offshore

Cyprus
  • Jul 10, 2017
  • 2 min read

Turkey will put development before environment

Erdogan’s odd way of warning of non-ratification of Paris accord may signal a deal, but his environmental record is poor

Turkey
  • Jul 7, 2017
  • 2 min read

Justice march will gain Turkish opposition credibility

An impressive line-up of support for CHP’s principled justice march will leave government isolated if unhurt

Turkey
  • Jul 4, 2017
  • 7 min read

Nuclear energy will diversify Middle Eastern ties

Security concerns are complicating Middle Eastern states’ quest for nuclear power

Middle East
  • Jul 4, 2017
  • 1 min read

Policy flip-flops increasingly isolate Turkey abroad

A series of foreign policy miscalculations has left Turkey with few friends although it still has interests in common

Turkey