LE FIGARO. - On March 9, 2003, Recep Tayyip Erdogan became Prime Minister of Turkey. Since then, he has not left power, which he exercises today as President of the Republic. The "Erdogan generation", which only knew him, is not politically won over to the current president, you write. Why ?
Anne ANDLAUER. -
The discourse of Recep Tayyip Erdogan (RTE) over the past five or six years is essentially a security discourse which permanently maintains the idea of the threats hanging over Turkey.
He takes care not to name anyone but makes it clear to the Turks that their country lives under the threat of economic and political attacks, including from allies.
It is also a rather polarizing discourse, not to say very polarizing, which constantly divides Turkish society between the good patriots, good Turks, good Muslims, and those who would be the allies of these foreign forces, those who would cooperate with the terrorists even with the putschists…
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