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Cheap lira and closer ties with Russia boost trade, aiding Erdoğan’s re-election hopes
Istanbul bourse has surged more than 100% in US dollar terms since end of 2021
Help for workers comes as president prepares for tough elections next year
Verdict threatens Ekrem İmamoğlu’s potential challenge to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in next year’s election
Opposition party says court cases illustrate desire to depress their vote ahead of crucial elections next year
Ankara says 22 out of 26 vessels waiting to pass through straits have provided requested documentation
Vessels mass in Turkish waters after Ankara demands confirmation of insurance cover
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Baltic state’s foreign minister tells Turkish counterpart swift approval of Sweden and Finland’s membership will boost regional stability
Transaction would follow diplomatic push by Erdoğan to attract Saudi cash to crisis-hit economy
Turkish military continues to hit Kurdish targets after 2 people killed in cross-border rocket attack
Foreign minister says ‘it’s reckoning time’ following overnight attacks in Syria and Iraq
Kyiv says agreement to be prolonged by 120 days despite Russian blockade
Despite having some 40 albums and 20 books to his name, the 76-year-old singer, writer and activist is in no mood for slowing down
Negotiators are confident agreement will be reached before programme expires on Saturday
Police arrest at least 46 people, including the suspected bomber
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says explosion ‘has the smell of terrorism’
Membership hinges on backing by Ankara, which wants Sweden to return people it accuses of terrorism
Turkish leader claims his close relationship with Russian president key to resumption of Black Sea shipments
Turkey confirms resumption of pact that Putin says will focus on ensuring shipments to poorer countries
Russia’s decision to suspend agreement expected to hit poorer nations
Turkish leader’s first visit to Ukraine since conflict began in February coincides with arrival of UN chief
Currency slides after central bank loosens policy further and lowers rate to 13%
Mediterranean neighbours seek to repair relations after 2018 rift over killing of Palestinian protesters
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