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How Erdogan’s jubilant victory speech targeted his two biggest enemies

How Erdogan’s jubilant victory speech targeted his two biggest enemies

By Adam Taylor
March 31 at 10:12 am
On Sunday, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan was jubilant. His AK Party had established relatively healthy results in municipal elections with 44 percent of the vote. It's an important step for Erdoğan, who is hoping to cement his leadership ahead of this summer’s presidential election and the parliamentary elections scheduled for next year.

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