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Turkey’s May 14 Elections Reveal a New Nationalist Turn

Opinion
Is it a sacred nationalism, a secular nationalism, a statist nationalism, an idealist nationalism, or an anti-immigrant nationalism that has emerged as a reflection of the European far right, a nationalism that focuses on race and ethnicity, an inclusive nationalism that focuses on shared political values, a unionist nationalism, or a Kurdish ethnonationalism?Read: With Oğan's Endorsement, Erdoğan Scores One Last Goal against Kılıçdaroğlu CHP and HDP getting closer As a matter of fact, all these types of nationalism could write their own success stories in the May 14 elections.

Erdoğan Is Undefeatable. But Why?

Turkey
88% of the votes! This is a significant success for Kılıçdaroğlu, even though he has the full support of the Western world and that he has gathered five, large and small, political parties of various ideological orientations ranging from secular nationalist to religious conservative, plus, the HDP, the political arm of the PKK.

How Kurdish Politics Changed under the AK Party in Turkey

Turkey
The political wing of the PKK terrorist organization, the HDP, its extensions in civil society, and the sympathy of local and international writers and intellectuals for the terrorist organization focus Kurdish citizens’ attention on the PKK/YPG gains in Syria and Iraq with the primary support of the United States.