Video—Turkey’s local elections: Can Erdogan recapture three major cities?

 

Turkey’s municipal elections will be held on 31st of March. At stake are Turkey’s largest cities, Istanbul, Ankara and Izmir, all governed by opposition CHP mayors.

•For Erdogan’s crony regime to prosper, winning these three are vital. He is campaigning personally and spending lavishly.

•What do the recent polls show? Is Erdogan’s party ahead?

•What could change between now and end-March.

•What would be major implications for economic policy and national political dynamics, if Erdogan’s AKP loses a second time?

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Published By: Atilla Yeşilada

GlobalSource Partners’ Turkey Country Analyst Atilla Yesilada is the country’s leading political analyst and commentator. He is known throughout the finance and political science world for his thorough and outspoken coverage of Turkey’s political and financial developments. In addition to his extensive writing schedule, he is often called upon to provide his political expertise on major radio and television channels. Based in Istanbul, Atilla is co-founder of the information platform Istanbul Analytics and is one of GlobalSource’s local partners in Turkey. In addition to his consulting work and speaking engagements throughout the US, Europe and the Middle East, he writes regular columns for Turkey’s leading financial websites VATAN and www.paraanaliz.com and has contributed to the financial daily Referans and the liberal daily Radikal.