"Turkey's Western Destiny
By Morton Abramowitz and Henri J. Barkey
Word Count: 1,169
By midnight tomorrow, Prime Minister Recep Tayip Erdogan will decide the ruling Justice and Development Party's (AKP) candidate for president of Turkey. Ten days ago, in an unprecedented gathering demonstrating the polarization gripping that country, hundreds of thousands marched in Ankara against Mr. Erdogan choosing himself. They chanted such slogans as 'no imam in Cankaya' (the presidential palace) 'and the army should do its job' (getting rid of Mr. Erdogan)."
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