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The nation just held a crucial election that could not only determine whether Turkey would follow the secular route established by Atatürk or diligently adopt “NeoOttomanism,” a term which is becoming more and more common to describe the ideologies of Erdogan’s AKP party.
As Turkey's elections near, NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Soner Cagaptay, an expert on Turkish politics, about President Recep Tayyip Erdogan political fate after last month's deadly earthquakes.
Join us for an expert webcast with on-the-ground insights into the humanitarian crisis in Turkey and Syria following the earthquakes centered near Gaziantep. Watch live starting at 1:00 p.m. EST (1800 GMT) on Wednesday, February 15, 2023.
Soner Cagaptay, Beyer Family Fellow and director of the Turkish Research Program at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and author of A Sultan in Autumn: Erdoğan Faces Turkey's Uncontainable Forces (2021), spoke to an August 20 Middle East