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  • Monday, 17 February, 2020
    Turkey wealth fund chief rebuffs criticism of Erdogan’s role

    Zafer Sonmez seeks foreign backers to scale up state body’s investment capacity

  • Sunday, 16 February, 2020
    AnalysisThe Big Read
    ‘It looks like judgment day’: inside Syria’s final battle

    Trapped between a closed border and advancing forces, opponents of the Assad regime face a humanitarian crisis

  • Friday, 14 February, 2020
    Weekend long reads
    Black Sea breakers: Turkey’s ancient surf scene

    Centuries before the Beach Boys, Black Sea fishermen were developing their own style of surfing

  • Tuesday, 11 February, 2020
    David Gardner
    Europe could soon feel the fallout from Idlib

    Turkey regularly threatens to reopen the refugee routes north for fleeing Syrians

  • Monday, 10 February, 2020
    Syrian crisis
    Five Turkish troops killed as battle for Idlib intensifies

    Ankara condemns ‘heinous attack’ after deadly clash with Syria

  • Monday, 10 February, 2020
    Turkish economy
    Turkey imposes tighter controls on lira

    Banking regulator seeks to limit currency speculation by foreign traders

  • Wednesday, 5 February, 2020
    Analysis
    Testing times for Erdogan and Putin

    Tensions over Syria, Libya and gas strain alliance between Ankara and Moscow

  • Tuesday, 4 February, 2020
    David Gardner
    Russia and Turkey have fallen out in Syria

    Although both are mistrustful of the US, their interests are not aligned

  • Monday, 3 February, 2020
    Turkish politics
    Turkey’s Erdogan vows to make Syria ‘pay’ after attack

    Killing of Turkish soldiers by Assad regime adds to tensions between Moscow and Ankara

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  • Monday, 27 January, 2020
    Turkish politics
    Erdogan’s assertive foreign policy shakes international order

    Military interventions in Libya and Syria have reset Turkey’s relationships

  • Tuesday, 21 January, 2020
    Turkiye Halk Bankasi AS
    US prosecutors demand fines for Turkish lender

    Halkbank has refused to appear in court to answer charges of violating Iran sanctions

  • Tuesday, 21 January, 2020
    Analysis
    Turkey eyes EU aid as investment pays off for Syrians

    Ankara is anxious for further support once €6bn programme ends

  • Thursday, 16 January, 2020
    Turkish economy
    Turkey delivers fifth rate cut in a row in effort to boost growth

    President Erdogan is pushing for a single-digit benchmark interest rate

  • Wednesday, 15 January, 2020
    Ecommerce
    Michael Moritz backs Turkish grocery start-up

    Silicon Valley investor leads $40m funding into ultrafast delivery company Getir

  • Tuesday, 14 January, 2020
    Global InsightMichael Peel
    Europe frets as Turkey and Russia gain Libya sway

    Bloc battles to stay relevant while Ankara and Moscow expand unlikely alliance

  • Tuesday, 14 January, 2020
    Libya
    Libya’s military strongman walks away from ceasefire

    Turkey furious with Haftar after he refuses to sign deal brokered by Ankara and Moscow

  • Monday, 13 January, 2020
    Libya
    Libya’s warring leaders edge towards lasting truce 

    Coup for Kremlin as Russia and Turkey cement role in region amid European retreat

  • Sunday, 12 January, 2020
    Libya
    Fragile ceasefire in Libya after Haftar halts offensive

    Pause in hostilities follows appeal from Russia and Turkey

  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2020
    Libya
    Putin and Erdogan call for ceasefire in war-torn Libya

    Russia and Turkey look to deepen influence in oil-rich nation as Tripoli fends off attack

  • Wednesday, 8 January, 2020
    Global InsightAndrew England
    Foreign meddling and west’s impotence fuel Libyan chaos

    Gen Haftar’s seizure of Sirte and the deployment of Turkish troops deepen conflict

  • Monday, 6 January, 2020
    Libya
    Tripoli blow as Libya strongman forces enter Sirte

    Gen Haftar increases pressure on ailing UN-backed government

  • Friday, 3 January, 2020
    Turkish politics
    Turkish youth push back against conservative mores

    Declining religious commitment shows limits of Erdogan efforts to create pious generation

  • Thursday, 2 January, 2020
    Turkish politics
    Trump warns Turkey about meddling in Libya

    Move by Ankara risks further escalation in North African proxy war 

  • Thursday, 2 January, 2020
    Carlos Ghosn
    Interpol issues ‘red notice’ for Ghosn as Turkey detains 7

    Former Nissan chair insists family played no role in escape from Japan

  • Thursday, 2 January, 2020
    Middle Eastern politics & society
    Israel, Greece and Cyprus set for gas pipeline deal

    EastMed project will allow Israel to access Europe’s markets but has angered Turkey

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