Istanbul launched Erdoğan’s political career, and could also end it
David Lepeska
Jan 13 2020 01:48 Gmt+3
Last Updated On: Jan 13 2020 01:53 Gmt+3
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan first made his political mark as Istanbul mayor in the 1990s. Now, in the wake of last year’s electoral defeats for his ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), the city’s new mayor and a huge infrastructure project could prove to be Erdoğan’s political undoing.
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