Why a Turkish dictator let himself lose an election - AL-MONITOR: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news source since 2012

Turkey's second president Ismet Inonu surprised the world by stepping down in 1950. Could Erdogan do the same after the 2023 elections?

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