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• The government is trying to ease restrictions and provide incentives to foreign investment

• The ancient city of Istanbul has become very fashionable

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Two worlds jostle for the upper hand

Democracy is on the rise but there are questions about the taste for further reform, says Vincent Boland

Big business: Influential lobby prepares for next phase of history

The concerns of the usually vocal industrialists are changing, says Vincent Boland

Economy: Deficit worsens vulnerability to a global shock

The most pressing problem is one of the most intractable, says Anthony Skinner

Black economy: A tough fight back from the black

Legitimising all the economy would transform the books, says Anthony Skinner

Transport bottlenecks targeted

With the bulk of investment slated for the western provinces, many fear further migration from the impoverished east, writes David O’Byrne

Energy: Supply lags behind rising demand

Many factors distort the power market, says David O’Byrne

Who’s who: Leaders in business, finance and politics

Vincent Boland profiles some of the country’s top people

Istanbul: Ancient city is modern cultural destination

Pelin Turgut looks at a great historic survivor

Foreign investment: Open economy woos investors

The government believes in making the climate attractive to foreign companies, says James Drummond

Foreign trade: Policy follows trade abroad

There are ambitious and targeted plans for exports, says Vincent Boland

Europe is catalyst for a maturing of civil society


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