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Timing isn't suspect. Erdogan is corrupt, and as usual his corruption affects the country. In geopolitics, this will always give others an advantage. However, Swedish government does not get to decide on this case as there is a separation of powers, despite knowing it will destroy their chances...

Turkish policeman working in Drugs/Narcotics Division and owning an extremely expensive Maserati car, breaks lawyer's leg in road rage. Wonder how he affords the car.

If Kilicdaroglu was close with PKK what is Umit Ozdag doing? "Cooperation in local elections"

Corruption investigation implicates Erdogan and his son, going to complicate Sweden's NATO bid unless this forces Erdogan to concede.

Just putting this here for all the people doubting my earlier post 😂 oublious hope everyone learns Kurdish and Kurdish terms like Rojava the way their leaders they vote for, nothing worse than hypocrisy. At this point what is this war over

There is a reason this comes up now and not before (Ibrahim Kalın working as part of CIA arm STRATFOR) - to modify behaviour

Just commenting as it seems to show a shift in calculations. Şimşek is there to buy Erdogan time.

Cabinet seem less nationalists and at least Simsek and Fidan both have Kurdish as mother tongue

It is a race to the bottom

Well them not having refugee status is why the EU can dump them in Turkey. They already have a path to citizenship.

Then they can eat dirt. There wasn't a realistic other candidate that could unite the votebase.

"Nationalists" have been in parliament since MHP. Ogan is MHP, and will also have achieved nothing.

Ogan backtracked on almost all his points, joined AKP, called Syrians his brothers. That his supporters couldn't see this coming probably makes them the biggest idiots in the election.

Name a candidate/party who would have done better. If you say Özdağ or Ogan or Zafer I will laugh very loudly.

Which were the mistakes ?

Was he garbage ? A few more percent and he would have won. Don't forget, Erdogan had the entire state apparatus to campaign with. He would montage fake videos, spend millions on social media advertising, ensure Television media gives 0 time to Kılıcdaroglu. He stacked the deck as much as...

Kılıçdaroğlu was the only one able to build the coalition to oppose Erdogan. Despite the obstacles, he got a very high vote rate. The problem is that this is simply not enough when everything is stacked against you by a man that controls the state.