Weekly Tracker: December 8-14

TURKEY - Report 08 Dec 2013 by Murat Ucer and Atilla Yesilada
Executive Summary Last Monday AKP extended an olive branch to the Gulen Church by delaying the closure of private tutoring schools for two years. This gesture may reduce the “headline” risk, but mutual sniping and harping continues, suggesting a permanent rift. There are very few election polls, but one suggests that AKP may be losing some altitude. In Istanbul, veteran Kadir Topbas will defend his title against CHP’s Mustafa Sarigul. Turkey’s newly-empowered Constitutional Court (CC) ruled that the rights of a key Ergenekon convict, Mr. Mustafa Balbay had been violated. Will he be released...

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