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  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    Nato
    Sweden’s Nato ambitions run into Kurdish row

    Turkish opposition leaves Stockholm government with hard choices over the Kurdish cause

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    InterviewNato
    Sweden ‘must cut ties’ with Kurdish militia in Syria, says Turkish envoy

    Turkey’s veto on Nordic country joining Nato can only be overcome by severing YPG links, says ambassador to Stockholm

  • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
    Nato
    Turkey’s Erdoğan plays hardball over Nordics’ Nato bid

    President attacks applicants over extradition refusals and may seek concessions on US fighter jets

  • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
    Nato
    Turkey’s president objects to Finland and Sweden’s Nato applications

    Recep Tayyip Erdoğan accuses the two countries of supporting Kurdish militants

  • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
    News in-depth
    Egyptian media exiles pressured by Erdoğan’s regional reset

    Turkey’s role as a safe haven for critical media in the Arab world is under threat as president seeks rapprochement

  • Monday, 9 May, 2022
    Global InsightLaura Pitel
    Tension over Turkey’s 4mn refugees nears boiling point

    With troubled economy and elections ahead, incomers are an easy target for politicians

  • Thursday, 5 May, 2022
    The Big Read
    Defeating Erdoğan: Turkey’s opposition searches for a champion

    A loose alliance of rivals is in danger of squandering its best chance to oust the president as it delays its choice of candidate

  • Friday, 29 April, 2022
    Erdogan’s embrace of Saudi crown prince signals end of dispute over Khashoggi murder

    Meeting marks shift in relations between Turkey and Saudi Arabia

  • Wednesday, 27 April, 2022
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    Kavala case shows Turkey’s lamentable march to autocracy

    The unjust imprisonment of the philanthropist should be condemned without fear

  • Monday, 25 April, 2022
    Osman Kavala
    Turkish philanthropist Osman Kavala jailed for life without parole

    Businessman had already spent more than 4 years behind bars without any conviction

  • Saturday, 23 April, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Turkey blocks Russian armed forces’ air route to Syria

    Move aims to pile pressure on Moscow to resume negotiations over Ukraine war

  • Thursday, 7 April, 2022
    Turkey halts Khashoggi trial as Ankara and Riyadh seek to reset ties

    Turkish exporters report easing of unofficial Saudi blockade as detente gathers pace

  • Thursday, 7 April, 2022
    InterviewWar in Ukraine
    Russian attacks on Ukraine civilians stall peace talks, says Turkish mediator

    Erdogan adviser condemns alleged atrocities as ‘completely unacceptable, inhumane actions’

  • Monday, 4 April, 2022
    Turkish economy
    Turkish inflation hits 20-year high of 61% as energy and food costs soar

    Ankara blames surge on pandemic and Ukraine war as opposition politicians warn prices are out of control

  • Thursday, 31 March, 2022
    Turkish prosecutor asks court to transfer Khashoggi case to Saudi Arabia

    Request seen as part of efforts to improve relations with the Gulf kingdom as informal import ban hits economy

  • Thursday, 24 March, 2022
    Abramovich’s yachts sail into Turkish squall over sanctions

    Arrival of vessels sparks western concern that Ankara will allow oligarchs to avoid crackdown

  • Saturday, 12 March, 2022
    War in Ukraine
    Ukraine army hails Turkish drones but Ankara plays down weapons sales

    Turkey is trying to carve out role as a mediator between Kyiv and Moscow

  • Wednesday, 9 March, 2022
    Turkey
    Erdogan hails ‘turning point’ in Turkey-Israel relations

    Presidents vow to pursue trade and energy co-operation in interests of regional peace

  • Monday, 28 February, 2022
    Turkish opposition presents ‘historic’ pact to defeat Erdogan

    Diverse alliance promises to overhaul institutions and restore rule of law after years of backsliding

  • Wednesday, 23 February, 2022
    Turkey
    Turkey set to ban German and US public broadcasters

    Deutsche Welle and Voice of America say they will not comply with attempt at ‘censorship’

  • Monday, 21 February, 2022
    ExplainerTurkish economy
    In charts: can Erdogan’s gamble keep the Turkish lira steady?

    President is backing unorthodox measures to stabilise the currency but analysts are sceptical

  • Monday, 14 February, 2022
    Middle Eastern politics & society
    Turkey’s president in UAE for trade talks

    Erdogan’s visit builds on rapprochement between two countries after decade-long feud

  • Wednesday, 9 February, 2022
    Turkish economy
    Turkey to target ‘under the mattress’ gold in effort to bolster the lira

    Ankara hopes to convert about $25bn of the hidden metal into the currency in latest scheme

  • Wednesday, 9 February, 2022
    David Gardner
    History may finally come knocking for Erdogan

    Economic woes boost hopes for Turkey’s opposition to oust the country’s long-serving strongman president

  • Thursday, 3 February, 2022
    Erdogan seals pact with Ukraine over trade and drones

    Deal risks angering Moscow which had warned against supplying more arms to Kyiv

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