The first round of the election is over (most ballots have been counted). Dictator Erdogan is re-elected. AK Party supporters are celebrating. Yet the economy is not in good shape. The stock market has crashed:
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/1-tur...31660.html
So people have their own alternate-reality or parallel universe. But reality is still hitting us in the face.
A typical dictator creates some sort of war or imagined foe in such situations. But I’m still hoping I might be wrong
https://www.yahoo.com/finance/news/1-tur...31660.html
So people have their own alternate-reality or parallel universe. But reality is still hitting us in the face.
A typical dictator creates some sort of war or imagined foe in such situations. But I’m still hoping I might be wrong

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