"ANALYSIS - Strong opposition shakes AKP’s dominance
ANKARA - On Sunday the Justice and Development Party, or AKP, is on the verge of losing around 8 percent of its support when compared with results of the 2007 general elections.
But it has to be noted that Sunday’s vote was for the local administrations. The majority voted for their local administrators instead of political parties, proving that nominations of strong political figures changed the overall picture."
More:ANALYSIS - Strong opposition shakes AKP’s dominance