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      Andrew Wilks

      Andrew Wilks

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      Andrew Wilks is a freelance journalist based in Istanbul, Turkey. He previously worked as the deputy editor of Anadolu news agency in Ankara and for London-based newspapers.

      Articles

      Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan addresses his supporters in Eskisehir, Turkey, October 23, 2021. Reuters
      Erdogan’s move could bring about grave economic consequences

      Declaring ambassadors persona non grata puts ties that Turkey had been seeking to repair at risk

      WorldOctober 25, 2021
      A Turkish soldier guards a military post on the Turkish-Iranian border in Van province, Turkey. Reuters
      Turkish politicians fear second migration wave as Afghans head for the border

      Ankara fears that Afghans fleeing the Taliban will add to its 4 million-strong migrant population

      WorldSeptember 01, 2021
      Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. AP
      Erdogan's outreach to Taliban risks political backlash in Turkey

      Analysts say Turkish president wants to build ties with the militants to put pressure on adversaries

      WorldSeptember 01, 2021
      Taliban leaders in Afghanistan. Turkey has set its sights on mediating between the militant group and Western powers.
      Turkey emerges as link between Taliban and the world

      Ankara positions itself as mediator between West and insurgents during Afghanistan takeover

      MENAAugust 19, 2021
      Devastating bushfires have swept through parts of Turkey and Greece over the past two weeks. Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP
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      Turkey's forestry agency spent 10 times more on basketball teams than firefighting

      Country has battled its worst fires on record over the past two weeks

      EuropeAugust 09, 2021
      ANTALYA, TURKEY - AUGUST 02: Firefighters battle against the forest fires broke out in Manavgat district of Antalya, Turkey as ground and aerial extinguishing operations continue on August 02, 2021. (Photo by Mustafa Ciftci / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
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      Why is Turkey on fire? Scientists say that humans are to blame

      Whether indirectly through climate change, or directly through carelessness, experts say humans are at fault

      WorldAugust 02, 2021
      A group of people rest by the railway near Van city after crossing the Iran-Turkey border. EPA
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      Fleeing Afghans sparks renewed anti-migrant sentiment in Turkey

      Tension rises over long-term future for Turkey’s migrant population amid growing discontent with 2016 migration deal

      MENAJuly 29, 2021
      Giant portraits of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, left, and Turkey's founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, right, hang outside the parliament building in Ankara. AP
      Erdogan dismisses Bogazici University rector after months of protests

      Shock announcement leads to celebrations among students and staff at one of Turkey’s best-regarded universities

      MENAJuly 16, 2021
      President Erdogan's summer house on the Aegean coast is valued at $74 million.
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      Erdogan's luxurious summer palace infuriates hungry Turks

      Images of the $74 million mansion come shortly after the president’s wife advised Turks to ‘cut back on portion size’ to stop waste

      WorldJuly 08, 2021
      Mehmet Aydin was escorted to the headquarters of Istanbul's police. Getty Images
      Wanted fraudster's return to Turkey raises questions over manhunt

      Mehmet Aydin faces multiple charges including fraud and money laundering over online game Ponzi scheme

      EuropeJuly 07, 2021

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