Thursday, April 27, 2017

The Rise and Fall of Erdoganocracy: Why Victory May Defeat Turkey’s President

The Rise and Fall of Erdoganocracy: Why Victory May Defeat Turkey’s President
Burak Kadercan
April 26, 2017

There was a time when following Turkish politics was more like following a soap opera. It had too many recurring characters, too many subplots, and absolutely too much repetition. The plots unfolded in a relatively “slow” fashion and were not necessarily exciting or thrilling to outsiders. Consequently, Turkey had only a small and select audience base. Not anymore. Not President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s new Turkey. Turkey has gone primetime, and not necessarily in a good way.

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