The Istanbul mayor’s arrest, and rise of a ‘new model’ of Turkish autocracy
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Turkey’s next presidential election is in 2028, so why would the mayor of Istanbul, a Recep Tayyip Erdoğan rival, be arrested now? One reason: The autocratic Mr. Erdoğan fears a loosening hold on voters.
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