Weekly Tracker: September 21-27

TURKEY - Report 21 Sep 2014 by Murat Ucer and Atilla Yesilada
Executive Summary The nation sighed a collective breath of relief, as ISIS released the 49 hostages it had captured in the raid on the consular building of Mosul in June.Yet, the ending of the hostage crisis would give berth to Western allies to increase pressure on Ankara to play a bigger role in the war effort.Opposition news sources claim the terror organization is planning strikes in Turkish cities, but at this point, we are not overly concerned. Recent events suggest that unless Davutoglu changes tack, Turkey is heading towards an era of diplomatic isolation. We also sniff cracks in th...

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