Turkey

  • Apr 12, 2017
  • 7 min read

Early Turkish elections could upset investor optimism

Turkish assets have won a reprieve ahead of a high-stakes referendum

Turkey
  • Apr 7, 2017
  • 2 min read

Energy minister’s plan may exaggerate Turkish sources

Turkey’s desire to become more independent in energy may overestimate its own natural resources

Turkey
  • Apr 3, 2017
  • 7 min read

Russian-US accord will frustrate Turkey's Syria policy

Russia has blocked Erdogan’s options in Syria and he has no choice but to put up with it

Turkey
  • Mar 31, 2017
  • 2 min read

Turkey growth outlook is fragile despite Q4 surprise

Consumer spending helped the economy rebound in the fourth quarter after the attempted coup disrupted the third quarter

Turkey
  • Mar 30, 2017
  • 2 min read

Turkish forces will stay in Syria, but cautiously

On the eve of a sensitive US visit, Ankara has announced the end of ‘Operation Euphrates Shield’

Syria
  • Mar 28, 2017
  • 2 min read

Break in relations may hit Turkey-EU customs union

Erdogan may find Turkey's advantageous customs union with the EU does not survive abandoning the accession process

Turkey
  • Mar 27, 2017
  • 2 min read

Bulgarian elections offer little hope of reform

Anti-Turkish nationalists make good showing among apathetic voters as Ankara succeeds in dividing the Muslim electorate

Bulgaria
  • Mar 23, 2017
  • 2 min read

Only Turks will take Erdogan’s no-go threat seriously

Erdogan’s warning to Europeans will have little practical effect and suggests the referendum campaign is on a knife-edge

Turkey