Open AccessTurkey’s Two Elections: The AKP Comes Back
Author(s) -
Zіya Önіş
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of democracy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.58
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 1086-3214
pISSN - 1045-5736
DOI - 10.1353/jod.2016.0021
Subject(s) - political science , development economics , political economy , economics
In power since 2002, the Justice and Development Party (AKP) of Recep Tayyip Erdogan seemed as if it might be losing its hold when Turkish voters went to the polls in June 2015. Yet that “hung election” gave way to another contest in November, and the AKP came roaring back. © 2016 National Endowment for Democracy and Johns Hopkins University Press
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