Turkey’s Erdoğan wins again
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is set for another five years as Turkey’s president after winning a divisive election that at one point seemed to threaten his hold on power.…
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Onions and prayer rugs: Turkey approaches its decisive battle for democracy
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. It’s now easy to forget that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was once hailed as the paragon…
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How to watch the Turkish elections like a pro
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and his Justice and Development Party (AKP) are hoping to remain at the head of the table in what, according to recent polls,…
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Erdoğan finds a scapegoat in Turkey’s election: LGBTQ+ people
ISTANBUL — To President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, Turkey’s LGBTQ+ community represents “deviant structures” and a “virus of heresy.” In the run-up to Sunday’s too-close-to-call election, he has ramped…
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Mayors of Istanbul and Ankara cry foul over reporting of Turkey’s election results
ISTANBUL — Two of Turkey’s most senior opposition politicians, Istanbul Mayor Ekrem İmamoğlu and Ankara Mayor Mansur Yavaş, cried foul over the way the state-run Anadolu news agency…
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