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President’s ruling party suffers severe setback in local elections as economic issues shift voter support
Move to bring back dormant case against leading opposition figure comes months before critical local elections
Legacies of Kemal Atatürk era resonate in the age of strongman Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
Separatist group PKK claimed responsibility for Sunday’s suicide attack in Turkey’s capital
Leaders in Istanbul and Ankara win plaudits for their efforts to relieve Covid-19 hardship
The skies above Idlib are crowded with rival warplanes and drones with 3m civilians at risk
Trapped between a closed border and advancing forces, opponents of the Assad regime face a humanitarian crisis
US pullout betrays Kurds and makes Nato ally beholden to Russia
America’s withdrawal creates an opportunity and a challenge for Moscow
Erdogan’s purchase of Moscow air defence system points to ‘tectonic shift’ in geopolitics
Ankara angered by shooting in region where Turkey is fighting separatist Kurdish militants
FT analysis highlights unusual surge in short-term borrowing, or swaps
Tense stand-off in Istanbul as both opposition and president’s party claim victory in local polls
Residents of the unloved Turkish capital are fed up with economic decline
Vehicle favoured by plumbers and builders imported via EU’s customs union with Ankara
Promise of fiscal discipline limits spending options to boost voters’ morale
Ankara’s aim is to crush Kurdish separatism but Russia wants Assad to reassert control
Republican Lindsey Graham highlights dangers of withdrawing troops
John Bolton visits Ankara to seek assurances for fighters after Trump troop withdrawal move
Planned withdrawal of US troops from war-torn country seen as strengthening Turkey’s grip
Defendants accused of pressuring US to extradite Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen
Weakening economy becomes political problem for Erdogan ahead of local elections in 2019
Turkish president also takes aim at Muslim and western countries that have not taken action
Incident marks second deadly train accident in the country over last five months
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