反对党再次获得伊斯坦布尔地方选举胜利。金融市场欢迎这个结果。但是忽略了，这个结果蕴含着更大的冲突即将来临。无论结果如何，迎接土耳其的都只是更加的混乱。

The result is a deeply unstable authoritarian regime that seems destined to drive the country further into crisis, no matter the results in Sunday’s rerun.

《外交事务》对土耳其局势的分析。

But in the last two weeks of the campaign, the AKP and Erdogan have gone back into traditional attack mode, leaning on a host of unimaginative smears: accusing Imamoglu of being Greek; of stealing the first vote in an “election coup”; of connection to the U.S.-based Islamic preacher Fethullah??Gulen?; and of ties to the militant Kurdistan Workers