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Was the election in Turkey rigged?

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Jkmyoung

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9y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

In a certain way, YES. While the tabulation of the votes is not suspect, many of the minority parties had their TV stations shut down and access to the polls in the southeast, the region most hostile to Erdogan's AKP, was vastly diminished.

Read about the controversies at this Wikipedia Article: Controversies during the Turkish general election, November 2015

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