How to make the re-election of Recep Tayyip Erdogan less bad news
There is a chance for a partial reset
May 31st 2023
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It certainly wasn’t fair. Nor was it entirely free. But, like it or not, the victory on May 28th of Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey’s presidential election is a fact. For the next five years Turkey, Europe and the wider world will have to deal with a prickly and authoritarian populist. That is bad news on many fronts: economically, democratically and regionally. And yet pragmatists have a duty to search for chinks of light in the gloom.
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How to make the re-election of Recep Tayyip Erdogan less bad news