Turkey’s president has solidified his political power by allying with ultranationalist groups.
- PhD Candidate in Politics, Coventry University
Opposition candidate Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu is looking like he might end the leadership of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in the upcoming election.
Politicians will be wondering if the lessons from Turkey’s 1999 earthquake have been learned.
Erdoğan’s aggressive foreign policy is one of the reasons Turkey’s economy is suffering a downturn.
State controlled exit poll gives authoritarian president Alexander Lukashenko 80% of the vote.
A proposed new law could increase state control over social media, amid an effort to curb criticism of the Erdoğan government.
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