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Uncertainty after Turkey’s elections: Voters reject Erdoğan’s ambitions, June 8, 2015

The prospects for Turkey after the voters ended 12 years of single-party government, ushering in an era of coalitions - and ıncreased uncertainty for the economy. This analysis looks at the various options ahead and the new challenges to policy making. Is the Erdoğan economic miracle now finally over?

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Why invest in Turkey: current conditions, June 2014

A multi-dimensional review of the strengths and weaknesses that Turkey has to offer foreign investors.

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The Soma disaster and lignite mining, May 2014

An appraisal of the tragedy of May 13 when 301 miners lost their lives. Why is Turkey’s safety record so poor, what may be done?

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Elections and lower growth, April 2014

Turkey’s winter has been corrosive and divisive. The municipal elections were a success for Prime Minister Erdogan and may encourage him to run for the Presidency in August. To date, the markets have shrugged off allegations which would have toppled a lesser figure. But forecasts for growth in GDP in 2014 are being cut back.

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Energy market report, March 2014

A regular service for IBS clients

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