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Balkan Roots: Turkey’s Ruling Party Plays Identity Politics :: Balkan Insight

Balkan Roots: Turkey’s Ruling Party Plays Identity Politics

Under Erdogan, Turkish politicians and people with roots in the Balkans are coming under fire amid the rise of identity politics.
Hamdi Firat Buyuk BIRN Sarajevo

Melih Gokcek, a former mayor of Ankara, believed he had a compelling reason why the opposition candidate to run the Turkish capital, was unfit for office.

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