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A THIRD-STAGE IMMUNITY OPERATION?
Capital Currents Aug 6, 2026

A THIRD-STAGE IMMUNITY OPERATION?

There's a Turkish saying for describing one misfortune piling on another: 'What happened to us didn't even happen to the boiled chicken'. The last three years for opposition leaders Özgür Özel and Ekrem İmamoğlu, and the 'Change Movement' they lead, bring that saying to mind.

Nergis Demirkaya 5 min