There are reports that Erdogan has not just health problems, but that he has a heart attack. The German authorities, by the way, were wary of the Turks in Germany, considering them "Erdogan's weapon" He also has other mechanisms of pressure on the EU, such as gas projects with Russia.
Turkey still uses the topic of refugees as leverage, and the problem itself remains, the author says. The author's point of view may not coincide with the position of the editorial board.