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131. Erdoğan fights on, 'Clause IV on steroids', and the fall of military rule

The Rest Is Politics

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Turkey's Political Landscape: Erdogan's Domination and Challenges

This chapter analyzes Turkey's political dynamics with a focus on the upcoming runoff election and the strong support for Erdogan amid adversity. It discusses the implications of Turkish citizens abroad on voter sentiment, especially in Europe, and highlights Erdogan's transformation into a more authoritarian leader. The chapter also touches on the dire economic situation in Syria, contrasting it with Turkey's growth, and the evolving political relationships within the Arab League.

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