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How Turkey’s Economy Explains Its Election Results (or Doesn’t)

Ones and Tooze

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Erdogan's Story of a Powerhouse Economy

The Turkish economy continues on, right? So the Erdogan's story is that it's a little bit like the Modi story in India. He is the beneficiary of a national story of incredible economic and social transformation over the last 20 to 25 years. If you go to Erdogan's massive new airport outside Istanbul, you can see where the narrative of success comes from. It's a huge monument to public affluence and global consumption hosted by Turkey.

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