Turkey

Armenian: Trafficking Scourge Unchecked

Thousands of Armenian women end up being sexually exploited in Turkey or the UAE – and the perpetrators are going unpunished.

15 Jan 04

Mikael Saakashvili can count on popular goodwill and western aid, but from the moment he is elected president he will face huge problems.

23 Dec 03

Public grief for a dead president gives way to speculation about what the future holds for his son.

18 Dec 03

With a little help from Moscow, the leader of the Black Sea region of Ajaria continues to defy the leaders of Georgia's revolution.

11 Dec 03

Moscow's energy expansion in Armenia lights the way to new "liberal empire".

24 Oct 03

Ten years after the Georgian-Abkhaz conflict, a small community of Abkhaz still lives peacefully in a corner of Georgia.

11 Oct 03

Squabbling coalition has little to fear from disorganised rivals.

12 Sep 03

Russia's move into Georgia's electricity and gas markets signals a major new strategic shift.

7 Aug 03

The scrap metal business in Georgia holds some nasty and potentially lethal surprises.

19 Jul 03

A mysterious blood disease is taking its toll on Azerbaijani youngsters.

19 Jul 03

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