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Thursday, February 06, 2014

SEMİH İDİZ - Will the local elections deliver what the AKP wants?

Will the local elections deliver what the AKP wants?

Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan continues to get bad press abroad. In a Feb. 4 opinion piece, the Wall Street Journal pointed out that the Justice and Development Party (AKP) may have done a lot when it came to power a decade ago. It added, however, that Erdoğan’s “political thuggishness and fondness for conspiracy theories” has now put that progress at risk.

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