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    Turkish elections show Erdogan’s weakening support

    by Ian Bremmer Apr 15, 2019 2 minutes

    PRESIDENT RECEP Tayyip Erdogan, the strongman of Turkish politics and a former mayor of Istanbul, has lost Istanbul. In the March 31 municipal elections, he and his party also lost Ankara, the country’s capital, and several other sizable cities. Erdogan was rebuked thanks to a sharp economic slowdown brought on by mismanagement. His party, which has

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