Why Russia's Vladimir Putin is rooting for Turkey's Erdogan - Al-Monitor: Independent, trusted coverage of the Middle East

Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s "pro-Russian tilt" has grown louder in recent weeks, as Vladimir Putin clearly looks for Erdogan to stay in power.

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