Friday, April 09, 2021

Making Sense of Turkey’s Contradictory Behavior: Part 2

Making Sense of Turkey’s Contradictory Behavior: Part 2 Emily Hawthorne Middle East and North Africa Analyst, Stratfor Ahead of 2023 elections, Turkey’s ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) will embrace policies that appease its Islamist base by further entrenching religion into the country’s culture and economy. The AKP will also ramp up efforts to rig the country’s electoral system in its favor, pulling Turkey toward authoritarianism. More:Making Sense of Turkey’s Contradictory Behavior: Part 2