Ronald Meinardus writes about the founding of the “DAVA” party, the Democratic Alliance for Diversity and Awakening which some media are calling the “Erdoğan party”, and explains both why it is highly likely to win seats in Strasbourg and why it constitutes a declaration of open war on German politics.

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Publication: 31/01/2024 News 24/7
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Expanding Erdoğan’s Soft Power: the Emergence of a Turkish-Aligned Party in Germany – Ronald Meinardus
Ronald Meinardus Senior Research Fellow; Coordinator of research projects on Greek - German relations