Former members of Erdogan’s AKP say splinter party could emerge
Successful pressure by president on elections commission for redo of Istanbul mayoral race highlights internal political differences.
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan casts his ballot at a polling station during the municipal elections in Istanbul, Turkey, March 31, 2019(photo credit: REUTERS/MURAD SEZER)ByKRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/ THE MEDIA LINE