Opposition aims to curb Erdogan’s powers after election rout
Orhan Kemal Cengiz July 1, 2019
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The government’s debacle in local polls in Istanbul and most of Turkey’s other big cities has set the stage for a new power struggle in which the opposition appears bent on trimming Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s powers. The president, in turn, seeks to debilitate the newly elected opposition mayors.
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