AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoLGBTQ+ Crackdown: Turkey arrested dozens of LGBTQ+ activists and journalists on obscenity charges, shut down hundreds of social media accounts, and detained protesters in raids across Ankara and Istanbul, drawing criticism from rights groups and international observers. Erdogan’s Political Path: A senior adviser says President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan could seek a third term by moving elections forward to April 16, 2028, sidestepping constitutional term limits. EU-Turkey Friction: Cypriot MEPs blasted European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s State of the Union for not mentioning Cyprus, while EU officials also voiced concern over Turkey’s crackdown. Security & Crime Links: Germany’s federal police report flagged growing Turkish organized crime networks, including a “Gen-Z Mafia” presence on social media. Energy Push: Turkey plans $108B for wind and solar expansion to reach 120 GW by 2035, alongside heavy investment in oil and gas supply. Sports (Istanbul): Beşiktaş opened the Europa League with a 4-1 win over Marseille at home.
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