Sunday, May 14, 2023

Turkey Prepares to Vote in Knife-edge Elections in Wake of Earthquake Destruction - BBC News

May 14, 2023 | Turks are voting in the most pivotal elections in their modern history, to decide if Recep Tayyip Erdogan remains president after 20 years in power. His main rival, Kemal Kilicdaroglu, promises to scrap many of the powers acquired by President Erdogan after he survived a failed coup in 2016. The BBC’s Anna Foster talks about how people in Turkey can cast their votes in an earthquake destruction zone


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Jour de vote de Turquie : « Les gens sont fatigués de l’agressivité ambiante, il nous faut autre chose » : Les Turcs doivent décider s’ils confient un nouveau mandat à Recep Tayyip Erdogan, au pouvoir depuis deux décennies, ou bien s’ils élisent son adversaire, Kemal Kiliçdaroglu, et tournent la page de l’islamo-conservatisme. »