Erdogan's priorities for last term as Turkey President
The HinduRecep Tayyip Erdogan has a huge in-tray waiting for him at his Presidential palace after extending his two-decade rule over Turkey for one last time in Sunday's runoff. Reconciliation with Syria Relations with neighbouring Syria are at a low ebb after Mr. Erdogan backed opposition forces who took up arms to overthrow President Bashar al-Assad during the country's long and bitter civil war. Turkey Erdogan's government this month announced plans to build hundreds of thousands of housing units in northern Syria to facilitate the "voluntary" return of at least one million people. Europe's development bank cut its outlook for Turkey's 2023 economic growth partly due to the catastrophe, with hundreds of thousands of people losing their livelihoods overnight.