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2) The #AKP candidate, Murat Kurum, on the other hand, lacks political charisma and quick-wittedness. Nevertheless, the entire state apparatus is behind him. The real opponent of İmamoğlu is indeed not Kurum himself, but President Erdoğan,

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3) AKP’s campaign has been three-headed: i) an emphasis on service provision at the local level, ii) establishing harmony between the local&national governments to ensure an uninterrupted service provision, and iii) promoting the AKP as the guarantor of security& stability.

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not only as chairman of the AKP, but also as head of state. An AKP victory in Istanbul is undoubtedly of great importance to the AKP leadership: above all, it'd be a step towards stabilising the presidential system following last year's presidential and parliamentary elections.

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