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The Turkish leader has much-needed backing from a nationalist party leader.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has defined an entire era of Turkish politics.
His challenger, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, is his polar opposite, both in personality and politics.
As we head into Sunday’s closely fought runoff, both candidates are turning to nationalist groups to broaden their bases.
But will that make a difference? And what impact will it have on the future of Türkiye?
Presenter: mohamed jamjoom
guests:
Mehmet Celik – Editorial Coordinator of the Daily Sabah newspaper
Burak Dalgin – Vice Chairman of the opposition Democracy and Progress Party
Tarik Oguzlu – Professor of International Relations and Dean of the Faculty of Sciences and Arts, Istanbul Aydın University