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What happens when a Turkish president loses an election? No one knows

13 mins | Apr 28, 2023
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No Turkish president has ever been directly voted out of office. But with the May 14 election approaching and Erdogan's popularity plummeting, that could soon be able to change. Reuben Silverman speculates what could happen if he was forced to step down after two decades in power.

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