Turkey’s balancing act pays off as Ankara mediates between Ukraine and Russia
Turkey has emerged as a broker able to talk to both sides since Russia’s invasion began more than a month…
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“There’s 15 minutes until collapse”: Ece Temelkuran on fears that Turkey’s economic crisis could turn violent
The author on Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s authoritarianism, Turkey’s currency crash and how to save democracy.
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What is happening to the Turkish lira?
Turks are investing in electronic goods to store value as the currency collapses.
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How strongmen cling to power
Authoritarian leaders around the world are strengthening their rule. Can anyone topple them?
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Orhan Pamuk on climate loss: A revolting white sheen appeared on the Marmara Sea, dubbed sea snot
In June, the beaches of Istanbul were shut down, like the sea snails and shrimp that had disappeared long before.
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With Turkey in crisis, Erdoğan leans into chaos
As the country’s currency falls and domestic opposition surges, Turkey’s president deals with a diplomatic crisis of his own making.
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