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Starched rival: Turkey’s opposition candidate

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Challenges for Turkey's Opposition

This chapter analyzes the complexities facing Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu, the opposition's presidential candidate in Turkey, as six parties unite against President Erdogan. Internal conflicts, particularly the withdrawal of support from key leaders, threaten the coalition's stability and effectiveness. Despite these challenges, recent polls indicate Kılıçdaroğlu is gaining momentum, raising critical questions about the opposition's viability and the future of Turkish democracy.

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