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Parallels between Turkish soccer and general elections could prove uncanny

Parallels between Turkish soccer and general elections could prove uncanny

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Jun 11, 2018
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By James M. Dorsey

With electoral upsets having become the norm, the latest upheaval that last week swept aside the long-standing president of Fenerbahce SC, the political crown jewel of Turkish soccer, has taken on added significance with Turkey heading into crucial snap presidential and parliamentary elections on June 24.

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