Turkey’s Erdoğan bets big with high-stakes Kurdish gamble
As the president's traditional support wanes, he is seeking a risky deal with the Kurds to buy a political lifeline. But is there too much mutual mistrust for a deal?
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4 days ago
Turkey bans Elon Musk’s Grok over Erdoğan insults
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
X's chatbot under fire in Poland, too, over insulting comments targeted at Prime Minister Donald Tusk.
8 days ago
3 Turkish mayors reported arrested as crackdown on opposition continues
Saturday's arrests come four months after the mayor of Istanbul, considered Erdoğan’s main political opponent, was jailed over corruption allegations.
13 days ago
Exodus review – broadside against Erdoğan’s Turkey takes the multi-narrative, multi-character route
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Serkan Nihat’s story follows a group of Turkish fugitives, but it bites off rather more than it can chew
The cinematic response to populism and incipient fascism worldwide over the last decade hasn’t …
17 days ago
How Turkey’s struggling economy is hurting Erdoğan
A cost of living crisis and social unrest are throwing the strongman leader’s plan to stay in power — and his geopolitical aspirations — into jeopardy
27 days ago
Erdoğan Tells Putin Israel Threatens Regional Security
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a story from The Moscow Times ✅ › The Moscow Times
The Kremlin said Putin and Erdoğan used the conversation to call for an "immediate" end to fighting between Israel and Iran.
58 days ago
Swedish journalist jailed in Turkey for insulting Erdoğan is freed
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a story from Politico EU ✅ › Politico EU
Joakim Medin was in Turkey to cover protests over the detention of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu.
61 days ago
Donald Trump meets Syrian president in Saudi Arabia before Gulf tour resumes – US politics live
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Donald Trump meets Syrian president Ahmed al-Sharaa in Saudi Arabia after agreeing to lift sanctions on Syria
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said Donald Turmp’s decision to lift sanctions …
67 days ago
Kashmir crisis live: India must ‘suffer the consequences’ for ‘cowardly’ attack says Pakistan PM
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Shehbaz Sharif addresses nation as tensions escalate after 31 people killed and 57 injured in Indian air force attack
- Pakistan authorises ‘corresponding’ retaliation after deadly India missile strikes
- …
71 days ago
Erdoğan tells protesters against Islamification in northern Cyprus they will fail
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Turkish president at odds with thousands of Turkish Cypriots who object to his attempts to undermine their secular way of life
Turkey’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, has warned protesters in breaka…