Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been in power for two decades. But he now faces a challenge in the country’s May 14 elections from a candidate representing a coalition of opposition parties. Bloomberg journalists Beril Akman, Marc Champion and Sylvia Westall join this episode to talk about why this election matters not just for Turkey’s domestic future–but for the important role the nation plays on the world stage.

Listen to The Big Take podcast every weekday and subscribe to our daily newsletter: https://bloom.bg/3F3EJAK

Have questions or comments for Wes and the team? Reach us at bigtake@bloomberg.net.

Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been in power for two decades. But he now faces a challenge in the country’s May 14 elections from a candidate representing a coalition of opposition parties. Bloomberg journalists <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AVwr0ZP3kpk/beril-akman">Beril Akman</a>, <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AQtgrnA1PQs/marc-champion">Marc Champion</a> and <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AUdevxDFA7E/sylvia-westall">Sylvia Westall</a> join this episode to talk about why this election matters not just for Turkey’s domestic future–but for the important role the nation plays on the world stage.
Listen to The Big Take podcast every weekday and subscribe to our daily newsletter: <a href="https://bloom.bg/3F3EJAK">https://bloom.bg/3F3EJAK</a> 
Have questions or comments for Wes and the team? Reach us at <a href="mailto:bigtake@bloomberg.net">bigtake@bloomberg.net</a>.

The Big Take from Bloomberg News brings you inside what’s shaping the world's economies with the smartest and most informed business reporters around the world. The context you need on the stories that can move markets. Every afternoon.

The Big Take from Bloomberg News brings you inside what’s shaping the world's economies with the smartest and most informed business reporters around the world. The context you need on the stories that can move markets. Every afternoon.

Big Take

Washington Is Watching Turkey’s Election—So Is Moscow

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/7316714d-44cf-408c-ba5c-affc0184b797/transcript

Advertisement