AK, not quite OK: Turkey’s elections
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The Economist
4.3 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 1 April 2019
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 1:05.8 | on Economist Radio. I'm your host, Jason Palmer. Every weekday, we provide a fresh perspective on the events |
| 1:12.5 | shaping your world. On March 15th, Cyclone Idai slammed into Africa. It was a shockingly strong storm |
| 1:23.6 | causing untold damage across the continent's south. But the immediate effects of natural disasters are not always the most worrying. |
| 1:31.6 | We pay a visit to Mozambique, where the task of rebuilding has been delayed by the imperative to survive. |
| 1:39.3 | And a slightly confusing three weeks after America went on to daylight savings time, Europe caught up |
| 1:45.1 | yesterday. But why risk the confusion at all? We look into the past and the doubtful future of the |
| 1:51.0 | practice. First up, though, the AK party of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan first came to power in 2002. |
| 2:06.3 | It's won every national and local elections since then. |
| 2:09.4 | But yesterday marked the first significant blow for the AKP. |
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