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HARDtalk: President Erdogan of Turkey

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President Erdogan of Turkey

14/05/2018 GMT

BBC World Service - HARDtalk, President Erdogan of Turkey

How worried is he about escalating tension in the Middle East?

In a special edition of the programme, Zeinab Badawi is in the Turkish capital of Ankara to speak to the country’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He’s busy preparing for elections which he has called a year and a half early. Is he trying to preempt a possible slide in his popularity, or simply trying to tighten his grip on power? And how worried is he about escalating tension in the Middle East? This episode was recorded on Thursday 10th May 2018.

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