Turkey's voters deliver a stern rebuke to authoritarian Erdogan
Analysis from Istanbul
Mary Fitzgerald
On the streets of Kasimpasa, the gritty conservative Istanbul neighbourhood where Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan grew up, the news that his AK Party had lost its parliamentary majority in elections last week was not seen as entirely negative. "Erdogan needed a reality check," said one young man. "But I still support the AKP."
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