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Turkey Opposition Names Kemal Kilicdaroglu To Face Erdogan In Election

TURKEY
  • TURKEY OPPOSITION NAMES KILICDAROGLU AS PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE (BBG)
  • A grouping of opposition parties named Republican People’s Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kilicdaroglu, 74, as their presidential candidate on Monday.
  • Politicians have chosen the head of the main opposition party to challenge President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in elections in two months’ time.
    • The thought process is potentially that a familiar face can reverse a difficult campaign to unseat the country’s longest-serving leader.

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