Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Who are the Kurds?
In Depth US accused of ‘betrayal’ after stepping aside for Turkish assault on Kurdish-held territory in northern Syria
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Instant Opinion: ‘Trump’s racism is crude, but may be dangerously effective’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 17 July
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Why did Turkey's ruling party lose the Istanbul mayoral election?
Speed Read Result is a significant blow to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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Why everyone’s talking about Turkey
In Depth President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has announced re-run of Istanbul mayoral election following surprise defeat for his party
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Turkey descends into ‘plain dictatorship’
Speed Read President Erdogan defends decision to annul election result amid growing protest and international condemnation
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End of the road for Turkey’s EU dreams?
In Depth European Parliament votes to suspend Ankara’s accession talks once again amid claims of human rights abuses
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What really happened to Jamal Khashoggi?
Speed Read Turkish President rejects Saudi claim that murder was spontaneous
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Turkish lira plummets: the potential effects on world markets
In Depth Experts warn of global knock-on as US pushes aluminium and steel tariffs against Ankara
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Turkish lire falls to record low
Speed Read Tensions with the West and concern over central control of monetary policy could prove boon to holidaymakers
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Mesut Ozil Germany row rages on with star accused of hypocrisy
In Depth Former Germany youth international Deniz Naki says Arsenal star Ozil must speak out about racism in Turkey
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Turkey elections: was Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s victory fair?
Speed Read Opposition parties vow to continue to fight ‘whatever the result’
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Turkish general election: why Sunday’s vote is ‘most important ever’
In Depth President Erdogan’s once-certain win now hangs in the balance amid economic downturn
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Tortured puppy shifts Turkey elections agenda
In Depth Disturbing images of dying mutilated dog trigger rare show of unity among nation’s politicians
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Mesut Ozil and Ilkay Gundogan caught up in Germany-Turkey row over Erdogan
Speed Read Arsenal and Man City stars were pictured with the Turkish president on his state visit to Britain
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