1. Turkish Elections: Four More Years.
- Author
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Gorvett, Jonathan
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ELECTIONS , *POLITICAL parties , *TWENTY-first century ,TURKISH politics & government - Abstract
The article discusses the implications of the victory of Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in the country's November 2015 snap general election. Topics covered include voters' departure from the party earlier in 2015 without enough seats to form a government, AKP's rivalry with the leftist People's Democratic Party (HDP), and the controversy over the AKP's peace process negotiations with the leftist Kurdish Workers' Party (PKK).
- Published
- 2016