Turkish local elections a 'popularity' and 'get out the vote contest'

Name: Turkish local elections a 'popularity' and 'get out the vote contest'
Uploaded: 2024-03-31T13:07:46+00:00
Duration: 4 min 22 s
Description: Turkish voters head to the polls on Sunday to cast their ballots in an election seen as a barometer of the participating candidates and their parties' popularity. Noting a lack of substantive debates between the running candidates, Atlantic Council Senior Fellow Borzou Daragahi told FRANCE 24: "It's basically a popularity and get out the vote contest".

Issued on: 31/03/2024 - 15:07Modified: 31/03/2024 - 15:12

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Turkish voters head to the polls on Sunday to cast their ballots in an election seen as a barometer of the participating candidates and their parties' popularity. Noting a lack of substantive debates between the running candidates, Atlantic Council Senior Fellow Borzou Daragahi told FRANCE 24: "It's basically a popularity and get out the vote contest".