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Turkey: 100 years as a republic
Next month, Turkey celebrates the centenary of its declaration of independence. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan – the country’s strongman leader who has been in power for 20 of those 100 years – is an influential geopolitical player, but inflation and his growing authoritarianism are causing global concern, as City Am editor Andy Silvester explores here…