How the 20 year rule of Recep Tayyip Erdogan has transformed Turkey
- Written by: Burcu Cevik-Compiegne, Lecturer in Turkish Studies & Adviser for Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies program, Australian National University
Protesters at an anti-LGBT+ rally in Istanbul, Turkey, 18 September 2022. Sedat Suna/EPA via AAPIn 2002, Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Justice and Development Party, Adalet ve Kalkınma Partisi (AKP), obtained a parliamentary majority in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey. The seemingly unstoppable rise of political Islam throughout the...
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