Economy was not enough, stupid

Authoritarian economics is more complicated than inflation numbers. Erdogan proved this.

Turkish democratic opposition had a world-beating economy team. They couldn’t use it to their advantage / Courtesy of Sozcu

There is a famous quote in Turkish politics, delivered by one of the historical oratory geniuses of our country, the late President Suleyman Demirel: “Every government can be brought down by the pan in the kitchen.” It’s simply a fa…