Voters in polarized Turkey choose stability over freedoms
November 2, 2015 5:30PM ET
by Michael Pizzi @michaelwpizzi
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s election tactic of playing on security fears paid off at the ballot box on Sunday, when his Justice and Development Party (AKP) reclaimed millions of votes from nationalist and pro-Kurdish rivals. But many fear his methods for restoring stability in Turkey have led to growing polarization and could undermine the stalled peace process with Kurdish separatists.
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