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Why the results of Turkey’s election are surprising - The Washington Post

Why the results of Turkey’s election are surprising

On June 25, the day after Turkey’s election, people in Istanbul walk past a billboard showing President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Emrah Gurel/AP)
by Abdullah Aydogan July 31 at 7:00 AM

Last month, an election in Turkey kept President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his coalition in power. But experts are puzzled by the results — and caution that the election was not free and fair.

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