Ahmet İnsel is an economist and political scientist who studied in Paris and has served as a faculty member at Sorbonne University (Paris 1) and Galatasaray University (Istanbul). He has published extensively on Turkish politics as well as economics, neoliberalism, and socialism.

05.19.2023

• Ahmet İnsel

Turkey’s Opposition Has Loosened Erdoğan’s Grip on Power. Now They Must Unite to Break It.

Last week, Turkey’s opposition deprived autocratic president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of a first-round victory. But in order to win, the opposition will need to unify liberals and leftists around secularism and economic justice.