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Thursday, July 28, 2011

Triumphant Turkey? by Stephen Kinzer | The New York Review of Books

"Triumphant Turkey?
August 18, 2011
Stephen Kinzer

Against the backdrop of bloody upheaval in the Arab world, Turkey’s national election in June seemed a triumph of democracy. Candidates for parliament were secular and religious, pro-military and anti-military, in favor of Kurdish rights and opposed. Fifty million people were eligible to vote, and 87 percent turned out. There were no serious incidents. Votes were counted quickly and fairly."

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