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| For the first time in his 20-year term, President Erdogan faces a run-off in Turkey’s presidential election. Our Turkey correspondent, Piotr Zalewski, explains why the economy might be a deciding factor on voters' minds. 00:00 - Turkey’s run-off elections 00:49 - High stakes 01:26 - Tactics 02:31 - The price of victory What might happen next in Turkey’s election: https://econ.st/3BsXWZE Sign up to The Economist’s daily newsletter: https://econ.st/3QAawvI To read more about Europe and Turkey: https://econ.st/41Bsp2c Turkey’s economy is running on borrowed time: https://econ.st/41GEIdy Piotr Zalewski’s special report on Erdogan’s empire: https://econ.st/42XtfaE |
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