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Middle East

Turkish election could spell end to Erdogan era

The powerful president has been looking uncharacteristically frail — physically and politically — days ahead of the May contest.

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Middle East

The roots of Turkey's balancing act with Russia on Ukraine

With an election looming, Erdogan knows that he needs to keep Ankara's economic relationship with Moscow intact.