Weekly Tracker: July 19-25

TURKEY - Report 19 Jul 2015 by Murat Ucer and Atilla Yesilada

Executive Summary PM Davutoglu’s visit to MHP and HDP failed to produce viable coalition partners, but CHP appeared willing, with many experts claiming that trust has been established between the two parties.AKP and CHP set up a joint exploratory committee to negotiate the nuts and bolts of the coalition. We will only see this week whether the massive obstacles to partnership can be overcome. Erdogan’s relentless interference in daily politics, PKK’s threats of ending the cease fire and the ruling by the Constitutional Court to overturn the ban on college prep schools may further complicate...

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