« Erdogan’s ’new Turkey’ is already old by now »

After the 7 June general elections in Turkey, it appears very difficult for the Conservative-Islamist Justice and Development Party (AKP) of President Tayyip Erdogan to form a coalition or to find support to set up a minority government, according to Cenk Sidar, managing director of Sidar Global Advisors in Washington. A coalition of the Social Democrats (CHP) and the right-wing nationalists (MHP), supported on certain issues by the Kurdish HDP, may not be the ideal scenario for Turkey, but it…