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Turkish presidential and parliamentary elections will take place on May 14. After 20 years under Recep Tayyip Erdoğan – Turkey’s former prime minister and current president – the country could be facing a major turning point.

This episode features:
Aslı Aydıntaşbaş – Visiting fellow at the Brookings Institution
Tarık Oğuzlu – Professor of international relations at Istanbul Aydın University
Seren Selvin Korkmaz – Co-founder and executive director of the Istanbul Political Research Institute