Video length 24 minutes 25 seconds
President Erdogan’s dominant presence within the media helps him push Turkey’s tight elections right into a second spherical. Additionally, is the media exacerbating the Sino-American divide?
With President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on the cusp of re-election in a runoff subsequent week, what’s subsequent for what’s left of Turkish journalism?
Authors:
Mustafa Akyol – Senior Fellow on the Cato Institute
Ravza Kawakchi Kan – Member of Parliament for the AKP
Seren Selvin Korkmaz is a co-founder of the IstanPol Institute and lecturer at Stockholm College.
Güney Yildiz – researcher and analyst
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