Election campaign in Turkey: from love rhetoric to politics of fear

A second round of voting will be held in Turkey on Sunday to determine who will be president. Will President Erdogan be re-elected, or will opposition leader Kiliçdaroglu defeat him? Correspondent Melvyn Ingleby is in Istanbul. He sees how Kiliçdaroglu desperately turns his campaign from love rhetoric to politics of fear.

Photo: Erdem Sahin/EPA

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Guest:
Melvyn Ingleby
Presentation:
Gabriella Ader
Editorial:
Nina van Hattum
Edit:
JP Geersing
coordination:
Henk Ruigrok van der Werven

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