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Friday, December 27, 2013

Watershed moment arrives for AK party in Turkey | euronews, news +

Watershed moment arrives for AK party in Turkey

27/12 21:32 CET

For the outside world the recent events in Turkey are hard to understand, so euronews talked to Professor Talip Kucukcan from Marmara University. How does he interpret the crisis that has shaken the Prime Minster Recep Tayyip Erdogan, his government, and his ruling AK party?

The corruption scandal comes hard on the heels of a year which saw popular protests against the Erdogan style of leading, which after 10 years in power some say has become autocratic and repressive.

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