Turkey
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Europe
Turkey’s strongman is becoming Donald Trump’s point man
But renewed war with Iran would put the honeymoon with Recep Tayyip Erdogan to the test
Middle East & Africa
Kurdish armed groups are laying down their weapons
In a changing Middle East, for some talking seems more promising than fighting
Europe
Europe’s reluctant reset with Turkey
President Erdogan’s top challenger is behind bars. Europe has bigger fish to fry
Europe
Europe’s streets are alive with the sound of protests
An arc of discontent runs through Serbia and Turkey
Europe
Turkey’s government is trying to repress its way out of a crisis
Protests against the arrest of an opposition leader continue to boil
Middle East & Africa
Turkey and Israel are becoming deadly rivals in Syria
The Middle East’s beefiest powers are playing out their regional ambitions there
By Invitation
Ekrem Imamoglu’s wife on how his arrest has turned a mayor into a movement
Recep Tayyip Erdogan can’t defeat democracy, says Dilek Imamoglu
Leaders
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is throttling Turkey’s democracy
But no one outside Turkey seems to care
Europe
Protests are the last thing keeping Turkey’s democracy alive
America and Europe have offered President Erdogan little resistance
Europe
President Erdogan jails his rival, and endangers Turkey’s democracy
Ekrem Imamoglu’s supporters have chosen him to run anyway