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Orban’s big win in Hungary bears lessons for Turkey’s staid opposition

Source:al Monitor Date:08Apr2022

Eissenstat added, “I think that, in some ways, the economy gives the opposition a better chance in Turkey than it has had in the recent past, despite Erdogan’s many structural advantages.”

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Statement by Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmytro Kuleba on the negotiation process with the Russian Federation

Source:Ukraine government official website Date:26Mar2022

Some mass media outlets are citing the comments of President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the negotiation process with Russia. Our country is sincerely grateful to the Turkish side and

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Erdogan gets no meeting with Biden at NATO Ukraine summit

Source:al Monitor Date:26Mar2022

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan did not get a meeting with US President Joe Biden at today’s NATO summit in Brussels, despite Ankara’s rising stock amid the Ukraine crisis. Biden’s packed

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Three challenging scenarios for Turkey in Libya

Source:al Monitor Date:15Mar2022

And what if Bashagha attempts to enter Tripoli by force, backed by Hifter’s forces, without any reassurances on Turkish and US interests? According to Harchaoui, such a scenario might lead to a

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Readout of President Biden’s Call with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey

Source:the White House Date:12Mar2022

President Biden held a telephone call today with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey. The presidents discussed their shared concern about Russia’s unprovoked and unjustified invasion of

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Turkey’s surging electricity prices dent voter support for Erdogan

Source:Financial Times Date:25Feb2022

Polls suggest that erstwhile supporters of Erdogan’s ruling Justice and Development party (AKP) make up a disproportionate share of the chunk of voters who say they are undecided about who to

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FT: In charts: can Erdogan’s gamble keep the Turkish lira steady?

Source:Financial Times Date:21Feb2022

Erdogan, a staunch opponent of high interest rates, triggered a collapse in the currency at the end of last year when he ordered the central bank to aggressively cut borrowing costs despite

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Turkey’s producers face tough choices after staggering energy hikes

Source:al Monitor Date:20Feb2022

According to Erdal Tufekci, a board member of the Food Retailers Association, the price hikes on electricity, gas and fuel have badly hit the food sector, where many manufacturers and retailers

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David Gardner: History may finally come knocking for Erdogan

Source:Financial Times Date:10Feb2022

The question, then, is whether the opposition can unify behind a viable candidate and set off an electoral wave he will not be able to resist. Many political analysts believe it can. “We are at

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Turkey’s Doctors Are Leaving, the Latest Casualty of Spiraling Inflation

Source:New York Times Date:07Feb2022

The worsening economy and soaring inflation, which has reduced some doctors’ salaries close to the level of the minimum wage, has brought many to a tipping point, driving them in growing numbers

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