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Turkey’s Critical Elections

Turkey’s Critical Elections

FromMiddle East Focus


Turkey’s Critical Elections

FromMiddle East Focus

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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
May 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On this week's episode Alistair Taylor, MEI's editor-in-chief, is joined by Gönül Tol, the founding director of MEI's Turkey Program and the author of "Erdogan's War: A Strongman's Struggle at Home and in Syria," to discuss Turkey's critical upcoming elections. After two decades in power, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the Justice and Development Party (AKP) are facing unprecedented challenges, including an economy in shambles, the ongoing impact of the devastating early February earthquakes, and a united opposition.
Released:
May 9, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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Weekly discussion of Middle East policy, arts, and culture, featuring experts from the Middle East Institute in Washington, D.C.