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Tuesday, September 13, 2016

Erdoğan’s Tragic Choice by Dani Rodrik - Project Syndicate

Erdoğan’s Tragic Choice

CAMBRIDGE – Ever since Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan won his first general election in late 2002, he has been obsessed with the idea that power would be wrested from him through a coup. He had good reason to worry even then. Turkey’s ultra-secularist establishment, ensconced in the upper echelons of the judiciary and the military at the time, made no secret of its antipathy toward Erdoğan and his political allies.

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