Turkey’s ‘sultan’ losing his swing ahead of polls
Last updated: Saturday, December 07, 2013 7:40 PM
ANKARA – Turkey’s once all-powerful prime minister is battling problems on both the domestic and international fronts that threaten to diminish his popularity ahead of an election cycle next year.
With three straight election wins under his belt, Recep Tayyip Erdogan has dominated Turkish politics for 11 years and enjoyed a free hand in crafting government policy.
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