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What would Turkish foreign policy look like under a third Erdogan term?

By Sinan Ciddi
Published May 24, 2023 2:19pm ET
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What would Turkish foreign policy look like under a third Erdogan term?
Turkish President and People's Alliance's presidential candidate Recep Tayyip Erdogan, waves to his supporters during an election campaign rally in Istanbul, Turkey, Monday, May 22, 2023. | (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

Turkish voters will decide on Sunday who will lead Turkey as president for the next five years. If the widely expected comes to pass, that person will be Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has governed the country since 2003. He narrowly missed the 50% threshold on the first round of voting that would have landed him the presidency on May 14.

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