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Inside this issue
• Strategy is based on economic stability, not ideology
• The big sell-off of the country’s power stations
• Results for registering all workers have been modest - -
Content
New assertiveness on the world stage
Political struggles at home fail to distract from the country’s growing international role, reports Delphine Strauss
Politics: Hopes for a credible opposition are rising
The competition is stepping up, writes David Gardner
Foreign policy: Ankara targets political and economic stability
Strategy is long-term rather than ideological, says David Gardner
Energy: Power to the foreigners as plants go to market
David O’Byrne on the country’s push to sell its electricity stations
Autos: R&D emerges as fix for Achilles heel
The country’s automotive sector wants to become a hub for research and design, writes David O’Byrne
Nationalism: Modest reforms fail to curb Kurdish offensive
Delphine Strauss finds opinion hardening
Black economy: Employers still slow to register
The AKP’s success has been limited, writes Anthony Skinner
Women: Government in bid to increase economic participation
The employment of women has fallen as a result of economic, demographic and cultural factors, writes Anthony Skinner
Youth: The kids aren’t all right
Millions struggle to find direction, says Pelin Turgut
Arts: Wealthy collectors continue to play big role
The private sector sets the cultural agenda, says Delphine Strauss
