Turkey Elections: Does Erdogan's Return Signal Demise Of Secularism?| Geeta's World, Ep 46
· 59 min
Episode Turkey Elections: Does Erdogan's Return Signal Demise Of Secularism?| Geeta's World, Ep 46
Erdogan secured another re-election victory in Turkey amidst challenging economic conditions, maintaining his presidency for an unprecedented third decade. His consecutive triumphs in 11 elections reflect his enduring leadership in the country. But what's the reason for his political longevity? The press in Turkey is controlled by members of Erdogan's family, who barely gave his opponent Kılıçdaroğlu any airtime. Despite this, Erdogan managed to secure victory in a closely contested election. Does this tell us that this election was far from fair, and that the Turkish society wanted a return to its secular roots but was cheated by someone who now sees himself as a rule of the modern-day Caliphate? Listen in!
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