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Inside Europe: A risky election rerun in Turkey | Media Center | DW | 14.06.2019

Inside Europe: A risky election rerun in Turkey

Istanbul will rerun its mayoral election on June 16. In March, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's AK Party was defeated in the city's local elections. That result was widely seen as a political game changer. But a rerun was called after the authorities annulled the vote over irregularities. The country's opposition and the EU said the move was undemocratic. Dorian Jones reports from Istanbul.

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