Although April 1 is a day of practical jokes, what it brought to Turkey is anything but. The recent defeat of the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) in local elections, when the opposition effectively won, particularly the Republican People’s Party (CHP) that got the most support (37.7% of the overall vote, compared to AKP’s 35.5%), may soon bring about tectonic changes in Turkish domestic affairs. However, perhaps not all is lost for Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the country’s incumbent. Namely, the AKP has been losing influence in big cities for quite some time, which is why it refocused most of […] #Asia #Europe #Featured #Government #IsraelWaronPalestine #Military #UkraineWar #WarZone Read Full Article: https://www.vtforeignpolicy.com/2024/04/will-turkey-fully-support-neo-nazi-junta-in-exchange-for-return-to-f-35-program/?feed_id=10671