Turkey will hold its fourth election in 20 months on Nov. 1. Unfortunately there is no certainty that this will be the last election in such a string, or that a government will be formed. In a statement earlier this week, a senior Justice and Development Party (AKP) official, Mehmet Ali Şahin, openly hinted at another election being held if no single-party won a parliamentary majority, in a bid to urge electors that the AKP’s failure to garner a majority at parliament would mean further instability in the country.
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