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As the 100th anniversary of the republic approaches, the west should take care not to assist in the burial of democracy
President vows to use ‘tight monetary policy’ in sharp about-turn
GDP growth of 3.8% beats forecasts on back of post-earthquake reconstruction and credit-fuelled consumption
Ekrem İmamoğlu seeks to win race seen as crucial signal of opposition’s ability to counter Turkish president
Locals seek shield from rising prices in equities while president Erdogan’s pivot to ‘rational’ policymaking lures foreign buyers
Erdoğan seeks support for economy with trade and business deals and backing for earthquake reconstruction
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan drums up business as he embarks on Gulf tour
Measure prompts concerns over higher inflation after increases in value added tax
Backing Sweden’s Nato bid is part of Ankara’s effort to ease tensions and unblock trade
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Stoltenberg says Turkey’s president will put accession to his parliament following meetings at military alliance summit
Ankara says Stockholm has taken positive steps but is still concerned about recent public protests in Scandinavian capital
Ambassadors appointed to each other’s capitals for first time in a decade after rupture over coup in Cairo
Drop in imports last month reflects sharp devaluation in lira, which hit record low against dollar on Monday
Erdoğan administration accused of misusing law to discredit popular opposition politician
Central bank calls move ‘first step’ towards a more conventional monetary policy
Fund managers concerned President Erdoğan will not allow unorthodox policies to be fully unwound
Also in today’s newsletter: the five-year trawl for an EU fish deal is about to end
Beyond the bravado, Erdoğan is an opportunist who prizes power above ideology
Sharp increase in interest rates expected as new leadership seeks to pull $900bn economy away from brink
Hafize Gaye Erkan, the first woman to lead the institution, could raise interest rates to combat inflation
Currency undergoes biggest fall since late 2021 after finance minister’s pledge to restore ‘rational’ policies
After a promising rejig, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan must loosen his grip on economic policy
Mehmet Şimşek signals intention to move away from unorthodox strategy that has fuelled crisis
President brings back well-regarded finance minister a week after winning second-round of presidential poll
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