Mastodawn

Aral Balkan May 14, 2023

Keeping my fingers crossed that Turkey can shed its Islamist autocrat today.

Not least of all because it would be good to be able to visit friends and family again.

https://ar.al/notes/my-speech-at-general-assembly-in-berlin-november-2017/

#turkey #türkiye #erdoğan #kılıçdaroğlu #turkishElection #democracy #autocracy #theocracy

Aral Balkan — My speech at General Assembly in Berlin, November 2017

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Scott Knowles

@aral Erdogan's opponent may be better for Turkey's future and Turkish people, but there are reports he's blaming Syrian refugees for some of Turkey's problems. He may be better but he might not be all good. We'll see who wins.