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            <title><![CDATA[Expert: Erdogan does not want to follow the same path as Orbán]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Turkish police have stormed the opposition CHP headquarters in Ankara, using tear gas and rubber bullets on supporters gathered outside. Erdogan appears to have concluded that he cannot accept allowing the opposition to form, says political scientist Paul Levin.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 12:32:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sharp increase in Swedish arms exports to Turkey since Sweden joined NATO]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Exports of military equipment to Turkey have increased sharply since Sweden joined NATO, Sveriges Radio Ekot reports.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:09:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turkey Releases Journalist Joakim Medin Amid Diplomatic Efforts]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Turkey has suddenly released journalist Joakim Medin. Both the stick and the carrot may have been used to achieve the release, assesses Turkey expert Paul Levin.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2025 18:29:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turkey Expert Warns Against Relief Over Journalist's Conviction]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Swedish journalist Joakim Medin has been sentenced to conditional imprisonment for eleven months and seven days for insulting Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. It's a rather peculiar situation, says Turkey expert Paul Levin.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2025 03:30:25 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Trial of Swedish Journalist Joakim Medin Begins in Ankara]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The trial against the Swedish journalist Joakim Medin begins in Ankara this afternoon. Swedish embassy staff are present. An important marker, says Turkey expert Paul Levin.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 03:45:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[EU Faces Limited Options as Tensions Rise in Turkey]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The stakes are high, but the roles are locked. The tensions in Turkey have become a power struggle where no one can afford to back down, fears the political scientist Paul Levin. The problems in the USA-Europe relationship contribute to Sweden and the EU not being able to do much. To also alienate Nato's second-largest military power, it becomes difficult for the EU.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2025 05:30:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Turkish Regime Jails Istanbul Mayor, Sparking Opposition Tensions]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The decision to imprison the imprisoned mayor of Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoğlu, is no surprise. But the Turkish regime's action also appears to be an attempt to divide the opposition, says analyst Aras Lindh.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 15:40:55 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Protests Surge in Istanbul as Mayor Imamoglu Faces Imprisonment]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The Mayor of Istanbul, opposition politician Ekrem Imamoglu, is being shut out. The message comes after Imamoglu was imprisoned. It shows how great a threat Imamoglu is to President Erdogan, says Turkey expert Jenny White.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 14:00:07 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu Dismissed After Arrest]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Istanbul's mayor, opposition politician Ekrem Imamoglu, is being shut out. The message comes after Imamoglu was imprisoned pending a trial. It shows how great a threat Imamoglu is to President Erdogan, says Turkey expert Jenny White.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 23 Mar 2025 00:51:49 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Erdogan's Crackdown on CHP Sparks Concerns Over Turkey's Democracy]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[President Erdogan's tightening grip on Turkey has so far mainly targeted the Kurds. That he is now taking on the old state-bearing party CHP is "new and very disturbing", says Turkey expert Jenny White. If you in practice take over the opposition - then the elections you hold no longer have any significance.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 21 Mar 2025 18:41:58 GMT</pubDate>
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