Could Turkey’s economic woes bring down a President sometimes referred to as Teflon Tayipp for his ability to deflect crises and scandal? President Recep Tayipp Erdogan is doing all he can to repress political opposition and stifle critical media…. But skyrocketing inflation, a plunging currency and unorthodox economic measures are provoking doubt even amongst his supporters. Both at home but abroad he stands increasingly isolated – despite his quest for new allies after repeatedly snubbing old ones. Today we ask: One-man rule: Can Turkey survive Erdogan?
Our guests: Sinem Adar (SWP), Bülent Mumay (journalist), Christian Hanelt (Middle East expert)
00:00 One-man rule: Can Turkey survive Erdogan?
01:58 Economic crisis becomes political crisis
12:00 Investors want rule of law
13:00 Autocracy on the rise?
17:30 Free speech & culture wars in Turkey
19:00 Foreign policy –old adversaries, new friends
23:00 The west hopes for political change
24:00 Geopolitical power doesn’t feed the people
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Our guests: Sinem Adar (SWP), Bülent Mumay (journalist), Christian Hanelt (Middle East expert)
00:00 One-man rule: Can Turkey survive Erdogan?
01:58 Economic crisis becomes political crisis
12:00 Investors want rule of law
13:00 Autocracy on the rise?
17:30 Free speech & culture wars in Turkey
19:00 Foreign policy –old adversaries, new friends
23:00 The west hopes for political change
24:00 Geopolitical power doesn’t feed the people
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