Journal article

Erdogan takes a hard line.

Pages 18 to 21

Cite this article


  • Insel, A.
(2025). Erdogan Takes a Hard Line. Esprit, May(5), 18-21. https://doi.org/10.3917/espri.2505.0018.

  • Insel, Ahmet.
« Erdogan takes a hard line. ». Esprit, 2025/5 May, 2025. p.18-21. CAIRN.INFO, shs.cairn.info/journal-esprit-2025-5-page-18?lang=en.

  • INSEL, Ahmet,
2025. Erdogan takes a hard line. Esprit, 2025/5 May, p.18-21. DOI : 10.3917/espri.2505.0018. URL : https://shs.cairn.info/journal-esprit-2025-5-page-18?lang=en.

https://doi.org/10.3917/espri.2505.0018


English

Since the arrest of opposition leader Ekrem Imamoğlu in March 2025, Erdoğan has eliminated the right to stand as a candidate, the last refuge of democracy in Turkey, in order to retain power. But the opposition has emerged unified and reinvigorated, making the outcome of the confrontation indeterminate.