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After the earthquake: Turkey’s election
Will February's deadly earthquake change Anatolia's support for President Erdogan?
We travel to Turkey's Anatolian heartland to find out whether the region which helped propel President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to power in the early 2000s will do it again in May's crucial election despite widespread disappointment with the government's preparation and response to February's deadly earthquake.
(Photo: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan greets the audience during a meeting of his ruling AK Party to announce the party's election manifesto ahead of the 14 May elections, in Ankara, Turkey, 11 April, 2023. Credit: Presidential Press Office/Reuters)
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