Turkish general election

Muhammed Erdogan, the first Syrian turned Turkish citizen to run for parliament in Turkey, in front of his campaign truck.

The ‘Syrian Erdogan’ running in Turkey’s parliamentary elections

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Muhammed Erdogan is such a fan of Turkey’s incumbent president that he adopted the president’s last name. But many Turks don’t think he’s a legitimate political candidate.

Turkey's Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, greets his supporters in Ankara after his AK party won a clear victory in municipal elections.

Turkey’s controversial leader sweeps the polls

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Turkey's Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, greets his supporters in Ankara after his AK party won a clear victory in municipal elections.

Turkey’s controversial leader sweeps the polls

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AK Party supporters during a campaign rally in Istanbul. The AKP, Prime Minister Erdogan's Justice and Development Party organized the rally ahead of municipal elections.

Selling the candidates in Turkey, one song at a time

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US welcomes result of Turkish referendum

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