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    • Thursday, 8 June, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      ‘I compare it with Chernobyl’: Ukrainians confront consequences of dam disaster

      Humanitarian disaster compounded by damage to crucial farming industry and transport routes

    • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
      War in Ukraine
      Thousands race to flee Ukraine towns as flooding spreads

      Large areas left without clean drinking water as civilians warned to be wary of landmines caught up in torrents

    • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
      Turkish lira
      Turkish lira slumps as new economic team starts ‘intentional devaluation’

      Currency undergoes biggest fall since late 2021 after finance minister’s pledge to restore ‘rational’ policies

    • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
      Markets InsightLiam Peach
      Turkey needs a significant adjustment in the lira

      If the country’s shift towards economic orthodoxy is real, credible steps need to be taken quickly

    • Tuesday, 6 June, 2023
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      Turkey’s economic fate is still in the president’s hands

      After a promising rejig, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan must loosen his grip on economic policy

    • Monday, 5 June, 2023
      FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
      A daring high-wire act: Inside the Asda buyout

      Saudi Arabia seeks to boost oil price with output cut of 1mn barrels a day

    • Sunday, 4 June, 2023
      Turkish economy
      Turkey’s new finance minister pledges return to ‘rational’ economic policy

      Mehmet Şimşek signals intention to move away from unorthodox strategy that has fuelled crisis

    • Saturday, 3 June, 2023
      Erdoğan signals economic shift for Turkey as he revamps cabinet

      President brings back well-regarded finance minister a week after winning second-round of presidential poll

    • Friday, 2 June, 2023
      Turkish politics
      Investor favourite Mehmet Şimşek set to return as Turkish finance minister

      Move signals that President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan may be open to a more orthodox economic approach

    • Thursday, 1 June, 2023
      Turkish elections
      Turkish general election 2023

      This collection features key stories on Turkey’s elections in May 2023

    • Wednesday, 31 May, 2023
      Turkish economy
      Erdoğan’s pre-election spending spree boosts Turkey’s economy

      Economists warn economic stimulus and ultra-loose monetary policies will fuel inflation crisis

    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
      Nato
      West steps up pressure on Turkey to admit Sweden into Nato

      Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson writes in FT that anti-terror law delivers on last part of deal for Ankara’s support

    • Tuesday, 30 May, 2023
      Turkish economy
      Turkey’s lira weakens as economists warn of Erdoğan’s ‘unsustainable’ policies

      Re-elected president insists interest rates should stay low despite inflation running at over 40%

    • Monday, 29 May, 2023
      FT CollectionsTurkish general election 2023
      ‘I can do it’: Erdoğan promises Turkey more strongman medicine

      Veteran leader faces economic reckoning after defeating rivals in Sunday’s presidential election

    • Monday, 29 May, 2023
      The FT ViewThe editorial board
      An anxious future for Turkey’s economy and democracy

      Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has little time to bask in his electoral triumph

    • Sunday, 28 May, 2023
      FT CollectionsTurkish general election 2023
      Erdoğan extends rule into third decade with Turkish election victory

      Official results show veteran leader beat rival Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu in bitter presidential run-off

    • Saturday, 27 May, 2023
      FT CollectionsTurkish general election 2023
      The patronage network behind Erdoğan’s bid for third decade in power

      A sprawling system of influence and state largesse helps to explain the Turkish president’s popularity with voters

    • Friday, 26 May, 2023
      Turkish lira
      Market jitters push Turkish lira to fresh low ahead of presidential vote

      Currency falls to 20 to the dollar for the first time as polls predict Erdoğan victory at runoff election

    • Thursday, 25 May, 2023
      Trade SecretsAlan Beattie
      Erdoğan’s monetary misadventures are pushing Turkey off course

      The country’s vigorous export-oriented private sector is being threatened by the president’s economic chicanery

    • Monday, 22 May, 2023
      Turkish elections
      Turkish nationalist leader backs Erdoğan in run-off vote

      Sinan Oğan’s endorsement a blow to opposition’s chance of ending president’s 20-year rule

    • Monday, 22 May, 2023
      German prosecutors file charges over illegal spyware sale to Turkey

      Case alleges FinSpy software was used in an attempt to spy on Turkey’s opposition

    • Saturday, 20 May, 2023
      Turkish politics
      Turkey’s ‘desperate’ opposition plays nationalist card

      Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu tries to revive presidential campaign with promise to ‘send all refugees home’

    • Thursday, 18 May, 2023
      Turkish economy
      Turkey’s foreign currency and gold reserves fell $17bn before election

      Pre-poll worries over economy exacerbated since Erdoğan’s strong first-round showing

    • Thursday, 18 May, 2023
      FT CollectionsTurkish general election 2023
      Kılıçdaroğlu vows to ‘send refugees home’ as he squares up to Erdoğan

      Turkish opposition candidate adopts darker tone ahead of second round of presidential election

    • Wednesday, 17 May, 2023
      Turkish elections
      Turkish election irregularities did not affect overall results, admits opposition

      Party official says ballot box issues not the reason their candidate suffered first-round defeat to Erdoğan

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