“Turkish Presidential Elections: Erdogan’s Confidence and Fractured Society”

2023-05-15 13:25:00

Everything can still be played out in the two weeks that separate the voters from the second round of the presidential election, but faced with the limited room for maneuver of his adversary, Erdogan seems confident about the outcome of the ballot.

“He has already done it, he will present himself as the essential man for Turkey, the only one capable of meeting Turkey’s challenges”, predicts Didier Billion. Issues both domestic, particularly economic, and geopolitical, “ he has an international posture that Kiliçdaroglu does not have, he will play on that “.

The outcome of this historic first round had the interest of expressing in figures and “crystal clear“, the fracture of Turkish society.”A desired fracture, organized and instrumentalized by Erdogan and it gives results for him, from the point of view of his interests“, includes the specialist.

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