Erdogan Fights to Keep Power in Turkey

Erdogan Fights to Keep Power in Turkey

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The video discusses the Turkish election, initially predicting a clear win for the President in both presidential and parliamentary votes. However, current polls show a close margin, with a potential second round needed. The outcome hinges on parliamentary control, which could lead to a shift towards a presidential system. If the ruling party fails to secure a majority, it could alter the political landscape, offering hope for change.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial expectation regarding the President's performance in the election?

He was expected to win the presidential vote but lose the parliamentary vote.

He was expected to win the parliamentary vote but lose the presidential vote.

He was expected to lose both votes.

He was expected to win both the presidential and parliamentary votes easily.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the margin of error in the first round of the presidential election?

8%

5%

3.5%

2%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is winning the parliamentary majority crucial for the President?

To ensure a smooth transition to a presidential system.

To improve relations with neighboring countries.

To gain international recognition.

To increase the country's GDP.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could happen if the President does not win the parliamentary majority?

The election results will be nullified.

The President will automatically lose the election.

The opposition might gain more support.

The President will have to resign.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do opposition voters need to see to change their support?

A new economic policy.

A glimmer of hope for change.

A promise of tax cuts.

A reduction in military spending.