
Turkish voters will head back to the polls for Sunday's presidential runoff
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is in a strong position to win the election — despite a devastating earthquake that many observers predicted would end his rule. STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: This weekend, Turkish voters will cast their ballots in the second round of a presidential election. MICHEL MARTIN, …

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Erdogan's Russian Victory
Turkey Is shifting from illiberal democracy to Putin-style autocracy.
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What Erdoğan's election win means for Turkey's future
Voters in Turkey have decided to stay with the man who has led the country for the past twenty years – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Despite rampant inflation and controversy over his handling of this year's earthquakes, the incumbent president has been declared the winner of Turkey's runoff election. Redmond Shannon takes a look at how he did it and what it could mean for Turkey.
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Turkey could face ‘rude awakening’, say Swiss papers
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has fought off a challenge to secure five more years to oversee the country. But his new term of office will …