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What went wrong with Turkey’s Kurds? |
2023-06-07 |
Tipping point not yet reached. [Rudaw] Weeks after the latest elections, a sense of disappointment overwhelms many Kurdish politicians and the public in Turkey due to the pro-Kurdish Peoples’ Democratic Party’s (HDP) poor performance and the opposition’s failure to unseat President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.Eight years ago, for the first time, a pro-Kurdish party passed the 10 percent threshold and entered the Both wins were largely due to strong campaigns fueled by inspiring words from the HDP’s charismatic and young leader Selahattin Demirtas. |
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