Wednesday, April 12, 2017

The Putinisation of Erdogan | Middle East Eye

The Putinisation of Erdogan
#TurkeyChooses

Is Turkey following the path Russia took in weakening parliament and strengthening the presidency?

At what point in the last 15 years of power did Recep Tayyip Erdogan decide that he alone held his country’s destiny in his hands? When did he start comparing himself with Ataturk and pull up the drawbridge?

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