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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
78 posts
Poll shows first CHP lead in eight years
The week’s events in the Mediterranean have clouded many things, including an interesting set of opinion polls published…
Sunday 6 June 2010
A latent fury at Israel shows its ugly head in Turkey
Relations between the two countries have never been this low
Monday 31 May 2010
Dangerous tantrums and casual antisemitism
A television programme brings Turkish-Israeli relations to a newer low
Thursday 14 January 2010
A step back from the brink
Turkey's governing party won't be closed down, but the decision was agonisingly close
Wednesday 30 July 2008
More from me, more from Turkey
A turbulent time during my absence from this blog
Tuesday 27 May 2008
Headscarves at universities
Questions about secularism as the government tries to lift the headscarf ban
Saturday 9 February 2008
What was the point?
The nasty attack on an Armenian memorial reflects the level of debate on the events of 1915
Tuesday 29 January 2008
This resolution is not the answer
Turkey and America are at loggerheads over a resolution that the president opposes
Wednesday 10 October 2007
So, what’s next?
Yesterday, Turkey's Electoral Commission officially confirmed the results of last Sunday's election.
Tuesday 31 July 2007
A resounding victory that now needs moderation
This historic AK Party victory should not go unchecked; a credible opposition is a vital part of any democracy.
Monday 23 July 2007