Last year Turkey installed 1.4 GW wind power and 1.6 GW solar – now its Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar says the country needs 5 GW a year from the two combined, through to 2035. The new commitment, voiced at the Russian Energy Week in Moscow, is not ambitious compared to its current pace of development, to the country’s workforce, energy demand growth, nor even its current domestic manufacturing capacity of solar cells, solar modules and wind turbines, with the latter achieving 72% localization as of last year. The one excuse Turkey has for still dragging its heels – with a net-zero target still all the way out in 2053 – is that the country has an unstable financial situation, averaging…