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Turkey rushes to its most chaotic election ever - SERKAN DEMİRTAŞ

Turkey rushes to its most chaotic election ever

One of the issues that the National Security Council (MGK), Turkey’s top security board, discussed at its meeting earlier this week focused on the measures to be taken for the early elections set for Nov. 1. This is not groundless. As was stated by Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP) Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş, current security conditions in eastern and southeastern Anatolia are not suitable for holding healthy and fair elections. Citing a number of incidents violating human rights in the region, he claimed that those who live in the western parts of the country know only 10 percent of what happens in the east.

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