Turkey

Despite their differences, Trump and Erodgan share an interest in avoiding a new humanitarian catastrophe in Syria.

The alliance between Washington and Ankara needs to be saved—and easy fixes won't cut it.

On the podcast: An American who was in Turkey during the coup attempt is accused of being one of the plotters.

After Donald Trump’s unprovoked attack on Turkey, the world must protect itself from Washington’s economic power.

Far from a sultan, the Turkish president is hemmed in by the nationalists who back him—and they don’t want him to get too close to Russia.

The world’s two largest democracies have a burgeoning defense relationship. Moscow could play spoiler.

Erdogan used to rely on Turkey’s best and brightest—until he replaced them with its worst and dimmest.

Unfortunately for him, it probably won’t work.

Ankara blames Washington for its financial troubles, but it is fighting the wrong enemy.

How a dispute over a jailed American pastor roiled Turkey’s economy.

The decision is a blow to Ankara but could also complicate matters for Washington.

Good riddance to the so-called strategic relationship between Washington and Ankara.

Since the June election, the country’s various opposition parties have collapsed into chaos, leaving the president without a credible challenger.

The measure will further sour ties between two NATO allies.

While Washington turns a blind eye, autocrats across the continent are muzzling their citizens online.

War is politics by other means — and so is the World Cup.

It’s reassuring to think authoritarian governments depart with their leaders. It’s also wrong.

Erdogan’s new partner in parliament — the ultranationalist MHP — will make Ankara a more belligerent and intransigent ally.

With so much political, social, and financial capital invested in its national squad, why can’t Turkey qualify for a World Cup?

For all the deserved criticisms of Turkey's president, the man knows how to win an election.