Erdogan’s ‘polar opposite’ wants to replace him as president of Turkey | CNN

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Turkey’s earthquake caused $34 billion in damage. It could cost Erdogan the election | CNN

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Turkey is blocking NATO’s expansion. It could backfire and hand Putin a propaganda coup | CNN

CNN  —  When Sweden and Finland declared their intention to join NATO last May, it was seen by many as

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The world looks on as Erdogan jockeys for a third decade of power in Turkey | CNN

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Israel’s democracy on the brink amid supreme court showdown with Netanyahu | CNN

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Why Cristiano Ronaldo’s move to Saudi Arabia means so much for the Gulf monarchy’s sporting ambitions | CNN

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Four things to watch out for in the Middle East in 2023 | CNN

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Queen Elizabeth witnessed the crumbling of British power in the Middle East | CNN

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Syrians in Turkey fear the worst as Erdogan changes tune on Assad | CNN

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Kurdish People Fast Facts | CNN

CNN  —  Here’s some background information about the Kurdish people. Kurds do not have an official homeland or country. Most

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