Turks go to the polls again, this time for municipal elections. President Erdogan's party hopes to re-take control of major cities, while the opposition wants to cement gains made in 2019. But what shapes these elections? And what direction could Turkiye take?
In this episode:
Ahmet Kasim Han, Professor, Political Science and International Relation, Beykoz University.
Vehbi Baysan, Assistant Professor, İbn Haldun University.
Mehmet Celik, Editorial Coordinator, Daily Sabah Newspaper.
Host: James Bays
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